Public notice
Benson Road, Grays
Temporary Prohibition or Restriction of Traffic
The Borough Council of Thurrock is satisfied that it is necessary to restrict or prohibit traffic
in the above road without delay because of the likelihood of danger to the public or serious
damage to the road.
2)The Council, in exercise of its powers under Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation
Act 1984 and all other enabling powers, has therefore made the following Notice:
- Prohibit any vehicles from travelling along Benson Road between its junctions with Richmond Road and Bridge Road.
3) The purpose of the Notice is to enable Essex and Suffolk Water to carry out urgent repairs
to their apparatus.
4) The alternative route for westbound vehicles will be Salisbury Road, East Thurrock Road,
and Bridge Road and vice versa for eastbound vehicles. Access will be maintained for
residents.
5) The Notice comes into force immediately 26th May 2026 and will be valid for 21 days. It is
however expected that the works will be completed by 2nd June 2026. It will apply only on
those days and during those times when indicated on site by the presence of the
appropriate traffic signs in accordance with The Traffic Signs Regulations and General
Directions 2016.
Dated: 26th May 2026
Peter Wright
Head of Highways and Transport Delivery
Thurrock Council