CITY CENTRE GRITTING PROCEDURE
This procedure has been set up in agreement with , Highways and City Centre Streetpride. The procedure gives details of when gritting is to be carried out in the city centre and how the contacts are made.
PROCEDURE
1) The (Streetpride) Supervisor (or acting charge hand) or central area services manager (or acting manager) in the city centre will contact Ice Alert &ESU every day on arrival in the City Centre.
The charge hand (or acting charge hand) operative must ascertain from ESU whether a gritting call out has taken place during the night.
NB: this must be done every morning from November until March.
HAND SALTING AND SNOW CLEARANCE
SUMMARY
PLAN X – NORMAL CONDITIONS
Streetpride will operate plan X in the following circumstances. If Coventry City Council begins a City wide gritting operation, then Streetpride City centre will grit. This Streetpride operation will start as soon as possible In any event at 5am each winter day the Streetpride Cleansing Supervisor will telephone the Ice Alert & ESU.
When a decision to salt has been made the following areas will be dealt with:
Exposed subway and car park ramps and steps
Car Park entrances and exits
Exposed precinct and central shopping areas steps and ramps
Central shopping areas
Magistrates Court
Civic Centre Footpaths
Crown Court
Magistrates Court
To prioritise these issues, three alternative plans can be put into action depending on the prevailing weather conditions. Plan X is the initial plan to be implemented with the decision on plan ‘Y’ and ‘Z’ being taken by the Highways & Streetpride city centre.
The following areas will then be gritted in this order:
Exposed precinct steps, ramps and central shopping areas Precinct Cross/Fountain Area
Upper Precinct
Smithford Way including ramp to Co Op Service Area
Market Way
Shelton Square
Broadgate Bull Yard
Hertford Street
Trinity Street Burges
Ironmonger Row
Cross Cheaping
Exposed subway ramps and slopes
Friars Road Footbridge
Canal Basin Footbridge
Ring road Junction 5 over bridge
Ring road Junction 6 over bridge
Ring road Junction 5 Subways
Cheylesmore, Police Station, Quinton Road, Park Road, Mile Lane
Ring road Junction 4 Subways
Much Park St, London Road, Gulson Road, Whitefriars St
Hill St Subway
Spon St Subway
Ring road Junction 7 Subways
Moat St/Butts, Moat St/Central, Moat St/Croft Road
Ring road Junction 6 Subways
Park Court, Freemans/Park Court, Freemans/Central 6, Central 6, Freemans/Station, Friars House, Greyfriars Road
Exposed car park ramps, steps, stairs
Barracks
City Arcade
Priory Centre, Priory Place, Priory Causeway, Upper precinct Balcony, Footbridge over Suzanna Heron Water Feature, Millennium Square, Phoenix Bridge , Barracks multi-storey, New Union multi-storey Car Park ,Millennium place Water Feature footbridge Phoenix Area willbe treated using an Ice Melt Product.
Car park entrances and exits
Manor House Drive Salt Lane
Cox Street
Cheylesmore
Pool Meadow Gosford St
Lower Ford St
Bishop St Grove St
White St
Whitefriars
Grosvenor Rd
Moat St
PLAN Y - Increased severity of conditions
An extension of the gritting regime to include the following footpaths
Bishop St
City Arcade
Council House
Cox Street
Corporation St
Earl St
Fairfax St High St
Hales St
Jordon Well
Queen Victoria Road
Warwick Row
PLAN Z - exceptional severity of conditions
All available personnel will be deployed as directed by the Streetpride City Centre Manager or Deputy appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions.
PLAN "x" – "NORMAL " CONDITIONS
1.HIGHWAYS, LIGHTING AND SEWERS DLO
The gritting vehicles will be deployed by the Senior Duty Officer in accordance with the procedure given in the Winter Gritting Manual on their standard routes.
During normal working hours Whitley Depot will service highway grit bins and requests from other Departments.
PLAN “Y”- SEVERITY 1 CONDITIONS
Locations as plan “X” but additional resources from City Services DLO to be deployed as follows:
1. HIGHWAY LIGHTING AND SEWERS DLO
Resources utilized at listed suburban shopping areas and known “problem areas”
2.EXTERNAL SERVICES DLO
Resources given over to the Senior Duty gritting officer and deployed at listed suburban shopping areas and known “problem areas” in conjunction with Highway Lighting and Sewers
DLO
PLAN “Z”- SEVERITY 2 CONDITIONS
Locations as plan “Y” but extra available personnel resources from City Services/ HLS DLO and /or contractors deployed as considered appropriate.
PLAN Y
WHITLEY DEPOT- AREA 1
SHOPPING AREAS
1.1 Cannon Hill Road Shops
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1.2
Charter Avenue
Nickson Road
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1.3
Fir Tree Avenue
Jardine Crescent
Tile Hill Lane
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1.4
Alderminister Road
Nod Rise
Stonebury Avenue
Sutherland Avenue
Upper Eastern Green Road
Unicorn Road
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1.5
Albany Road Shops (Both Sides – 3 Locations)
Broomfield Road Shops – (Junction Albany Road) Earlsdon Street Shops
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1.6
Allesley Old Road/ Maudsley Broad Lane/ Glendower Broad Lane/ Wildcroft Whitaker Road
Winsford Avenue/Bletchley
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1.7
Grayswood Avenue/Dulverton
Grayswood Avenue/Westbury Barker Butts
Holyhead Road/Redesdale
Holyhead Road/ Grayswood
Holyhead Road/Evenlode
Westhill Road …………………………………………………………………………………………………...
1.8
Birmingham Road
Brownshill Green Road
Gardenia Drive
Keresley Road- Near Shepherd & Shepherdess P/H
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1.10
Brentwood Avenue Shops Green Lane Shops
Leasowes Avenue Shops
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1.11
Hexworthy Avenue Shops Kenpas Highway Shops
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1.12
Queen's Road Shops Radford Road
Spon End Shops
Upper Spon Street
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1.13
Baginton Road Shops Dawlish Drive Shops
Fenside Avenue
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1.14
Daventry Road Shops both sides & Public Toilets
Daventry Road/Dillotford Avenue
Station Square
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1.15
Abbey Road Shops- London Road End
Riverside Close Shops Sunbury Road Shops
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1.16
Quinton Park Shops
PROBLEM AREAS AND OTHER INDENTIFIED LOCATIONS
1.2 Bramston Crescent (Entrance to Herewood College)
Glebe Close
Thimbler Road
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1.3 Faseman Avenue (Faseman House)
Tile Hill Lane (Around Herewood College)
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1.4 Eastern Green Road
Farcroft Road (Hill)
Nod Rise (Hill)
Oak Lane (Junction A45) Sutherland Avenue (Hill)
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1.5 Broadway (Junction with Albany Road) Kensington Road (Junction With Albany Road)
Spencer Avenue (Junction with Albany Road)
St Andrews Road
Spencer Avenue/ Grosvenor Road (Footbridge)
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1.6 Torbay Road (Hill)
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1.7 Lammas Road
Southbank Road (Junction Holyhead Road)
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1.8 Barnfield Avenue (Junction Birmingham Road)
Copthorne Road
Flynt Avenue (Junction Birmingham Road) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
1.9 Oak Lane (Junction A45)
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1.12 Westminster Road
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1.13 Stoney Stanton Junction (Quinton Road)
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1.16 Montalt Road
William Bristow Road (Hill)
ALPHABETICAL SUMMARY
WHITLEY DEPOT-AREA 1 SHOPPING AREAS
Allesley Old Road/ Maudslay
Albany Road Shops {both sides – 3 locations}
Abbey Road Shops {London Road End}
Alderminister Road
Birmingham Road
Broomfield Road Shops {Junction Albany road}
Brownshill Green Road
Brentwood Avenue shops Barker Butts
Broad Lane-Glendower Broad Lane/ Wildcroft
Baginton road Shops Charter Avenue
Cannon Hill Road Shops
Daventry Road Shopping Centre (both sides)
Dawlish Drive Shops
Daventry Road public toilets
Daventry Road/ Dillotford Avenue
Earlsdon Street Shops
Fenside Avenue Shops
Fir Tree Avenue
Grayswood Avenue/ Dulverton Green Lane Shops
Grayswood Avenue/ Westbury
Gardenia Drive
Hexworthy Avenue Shops
Holyhead Road / Redesdale
Humber Avenue Footbridge
Humber Road shops (Both sides and footpath around school)
Holyhead Road/ Grayswood Avenue
Holyhead Road/ Evenlode Jardine Crescent
Kenpas Highway Shops
London Road Shops/"The Plough"
London Road footpaths opposite St. James Lane to bus stop
London Road Junction Tonbridge Road Shops
London Road shops and slip road/ St. James Lane
Leasowes Avenue Shops
Nod Rise
Nickson Road
Queens Road Shops
Quinton Park Shops
Riverside Close Shops
Radford Road (near shepherd and shepherdess public house)
Station Square
Stonebury Avenue
Sutherland Avenue
Sunbury Road Shops Spon End Shops Sutton Avenue Tile Hill Lane
Upper Spon Street
Upper Eastern Green Road
Unicorn Road
Westhill Road
Whitaker Road
Winsford Avenue /Bletchley
" PROBLEM AREAS" AND OTHER INDENTIFIED LOCATIONS
Barnfield Avenue (Junction with B'ham Road)
Bramston Crescent (entrance to Herewood College)
Broadway (Junction With Albany Road)
Copthorne Road
Eastern Green Road Farcroft Road (Hill)
Faseman Avenue (Faseman House)
Flynt Avenue (Junction with B'ham Road)
Glebe Close
Kensington Road (Junction with Albany Road)
Lammas Road Montalt Road
Nod Rise (Hill)
Oak Lane (Junction with A45)
Southbank Road (Junction with Holyhead Road)
Spencer Avenue/ Grosvenor Road (footbridge)
Stoney Road (Junction with Quinton Road)
St Andrews Road
Sutherland Avenue (Hill)
Thimbler Road
Torbay Road (Hill)
Westminster Road
William Bristow Road (Hill)
PLAN Y
WHITLEY DEPOT – AREA 2
SHOPPING AREAS
2.1 Bromleigh Drive Church Lane
Forum- Bowl
Momus Boulevard (shops and hill to bottom)
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2.3 Ansty Road (Junction Sommerville Road)
Ball Hill
Clay Lane
Heath Crescent
Walsgrave Road
Wykeley Road Shops
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2.3 Belgrave Road Shops (Island & Westmorland Road)
Hipswell Highway (Junction Meredith Road)
Longfellow Road/Morris Avenue (Junction)
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2.4 Blackberry Lane
Caradoc Close (Shops)
Norton Hill Drive (Shops and Junctions)
Sewall Highway/ Torcross Avenue
Woodway Lane/ Hinckley Road (Junction)
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2.5 Station Street East and North
Stoney Stanton Road (Whole of)
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2.6 Bell Green Road/ Proffit Avenue (Junction)
Bell Green Road/ Nuffield Road
Bell Green Precinct
Bell Green / Henley Road / Hall Green Road (Junction)
Proffit Avenue / Dudley Street / Gayer Street Sewall Highway / Purcell Road (Junction)
2.7
Aldermans Green Road
Sycamore Road
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2.8
Broad Park Road Bretford Road
Diana Drive
Hillmorton Road/Lillington Road
Ringwood Highway
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2.9
Holbrook Lane/ Sunningdale Holbrook Lane (Bridge)
Lythalls Lane/ Foleshill Road
Longford (shops)
Roland/Holbrook/Wheelwright Lane/Hen Lane (Junction)
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2.10
Beake Avenue/ Glentworth
Bennetts Road North (Village)
Everdon Road
Parkville Highway
Parkgate/Holbrook Rotherham Road
Roland/Parkville (end)
Sandpits/Bennetts Road South (by garage)
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2.11
Burnaby Road
Cheveral Avenue
Foleshill Road (whole of, all shops & side streets of it)
Heathcote Street
Jubilee Crescent Sandy Lane
Wallace Road
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2.13
Adelaide Street
King William Street Primrose Hill Street
Victoria Street
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2.14
Paynes Lane
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2.15
Binley Road/ Grafton Street (Junction)
Bramble Street
Humber Avenue/Footbridge
Humber Road shops (both sides & footpath around school) London Road Shops/ The Plough
London Road Footpath Opp. St James Lane to Bus stop) London Road junction Tonbridge Road shops
London Road Shops and slip road/ st James Lane
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2.16
Acorn Street
Bigginhall Crescent Bulls Head Lane
Empress Buildings
Moorfield/ barley Lea
One stop- Binley Road
Roundhouse Road
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2.17
George Robertson Close
Princethorpe Way
Quorn Way
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2.18
Santos Close
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2.19
Anne Crescent
Willenhall Precinct Willenhall Wood
Yarningdale Road Little Farm PROBLEM AREAS AND OTHER IDENTIFIED LOCATIONS
2.2
Clovelly Road
Dennis Road
Shakespeare Street
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2.3
Axholme Road The Drive
Westmorland Road
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2.4
Brixham Drive
Sullivan Road
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2.5
Durbar Avenue (footbridge leading to Lockhurst Lane school)
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2.6
Carey Street
Frevill Road
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2.7
Farmcote Road
Hurst Road
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2.8
Hollicombe Terrace
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2.9
Arbury Avenue
Bedlam Lane (Junction Rowley's Green Lane)
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2.10
Cottage Farm Road Everdon Road Glentworth Avenue Halford Lane
Northbrook Road
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2.11
Radford Road/St Columbas Close (Footbridge/Ramps)
Saddler Road
St Nicholas Street
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2.12
Leicester Causeway (Junction Stoney Stanton Road)
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2.13
Aylesford Street
King Edward Road
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2.14
Canterbury Street
East Street
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2.19
Knight Low Avenue
Robin Hood Road (South Fork Garage End)
Yarningdale Road (St James Lane)
WHITLEY DEPOT – AREA 2
SHOPPING AREA
Alderman's Green Road
Ansty Road (Junction Sommerville Road)
Anne Crescent Acorn Street
Adelaide Street
Broad Park Road
Belgrave Road Shops (island Westmorland Road)
Beake Avenue/ Glentworth
Bretford Road
Bigginhall Crescent
Bell Green Road/ Profitt Avenue (Junction)
Bell Green Precinct
Bell Green/ Henley/ Hall Green Roads (Junction)
Binley Road/ Grafton Street (Junction)
Bell Green Road/ Nuffield Road
Bramble Street
Blackberry Lane Burnaby Road
Ball Hill
Bennetts Road North (village)
Bromleigh Drive Bulls Head Lane
Cheveral Avenue Clay Lane
Church Lane
Caradoc Close (Shops)
Diana Drive
Everdon Road
Empress Buildings
Foleshill Road (all shops and side streets off it)
Forum- Bowl
George Robertson Close
Heathcote Street
Heath Crescent
Holbrook's /Sunningdale
Hillmorton Road/ Lillington Road
Holbrook (bridge)
Hipswell Highway (Junction Meredith Road)
Jubilee Crescent
King William Street
Lythalls Lane/ Foleshill Road
Longford (Shops)
Longfellow Road/ Morris Avenue (Junction)
Little Farm
Moorfield / Barley Lea
Momus Boulevard (shops and hill to bottom)
Norton Hill Drive (shops and junctions)
One-Stop- Binley Road Primrose Hill Street Parkville Highway
Parkgate / Holbrook's
Princethorpe Way
Profitt Avenue/ Dudley Street/ Gayer Street
Paynes Lane Quorn Way
Rotherham Road
Roland / Parkville (end) Roland Avenue
Roundhouse Road
Ringwood Highway
Radford Road
Roland / Holbrook / Wheelwright Lane / Hen Lane (Junction)
Sewall Highway / Purcell Road (Junction) Sandy Lane
Sandpits / Bennetts Road South (by garage)
Sycamore Road
Station Street East and North
Sewall Highway/ Torcross Avenue
Stoney Stanton Road Santos Close
Victoria Street Wallace Road
Wykeley Road Shops Walsgrave Road
Wheelwright Lane
Willenhall Precinct
Willenhall Wood
Woodway Lane / Hinckley Road Junction
Yarningdale Road
CITY CENTRE GRIT BIN LOCATIONS
SUBWAYS
Hill Street Subway
-Adj. Moseley Trading on grass verge - Grass verge Upper Hill St.
-Footway Hill St. side
Spon Street Subway
-Upper Spon Street by street light
Butts Subways
-Meadow Street Side
-Outside Henry Fry Centre
-Croft Rd. entrance
Warwick Row Subways
-Near to " Robin Jones" estate agents
-Near to station - Park court area
White Street coach park subways - Up against wall at top of the steps
Whitefriars Subway
-Cross-over near Whitefriars
-By "Plough" - By Transport House
Quinton Road Subways and over-bridge.
-By Police Station
-Between Mile Lane and Quinton Road
St Patrick's Footbridge
Bishop Street Footbridge
-One either side of Ring Road
PRECINCT AREAS
Broadgate / - Cathedral LanesHertford Street / - opp. Millar, Stone & Jonas
Lower Precinct / - opp boots
- Near pagoda
Smithford Way / - s/o Library
Upper Precinct / - s/o ladies toilet
- At rear of escalators to West Orchards