Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
Temporary Prohibition or Restriction of Traffic
Wharf Close – Stanford Le Hope
1) The Borough Council of Thurrock, in exercise of their powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all other powers, intends to make an Order the effect of which is to: -
Prohibit any vehicle from travelling along Wharf Close in its entirety.
2) The purpose of the Order is to enable Cadent Gas to carry out gas main replacement works.
3) There is no alternative route however access will be maintained for residents via the use of Marshalls during the day and the road will be open out of hours.
4) The Order will come into force on Monday 18th November 2024 at 08:00hrs. Works are currently scheduled to take place daily between Monday 18th November 2024 and Monday 2nd December 2024 between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00. Exact dates however will always be specified on https://one.network/?tmi=GB34769905 , It only applies to those days and times when indicated on site by the presence of the appropriate traffic signs in accordance with The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
5) It is expected that the works will be completed within the above times, however the Order will continue in force for a period not exceeding 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner.
6) If the works are not completed within 18 months, the Order may be extended for a longer period with the approval of the Secretary of State.
Peter Wright
Head of Highways and Transport Delivery
Thurrock Council