Public notice

Traffic Regulation Order (TRO)

Temporary prohibition or restriction on roads

Order number: 155, 2023

Giffords Cross Avenue, Corringham

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 vehicles travelling along Giffords Cross Avenue from its junction with Giffords Cross Road for a distance of approximately 40m in a northwest direction

2) The purpose of the Order is to enable UK Power Networks to carry out a new installation of an electrical connection.

3) The alternative route for northwest bound vehicles is Giffords Cross Road northeast bound, and Laburnum Drive and vice versa for southeast bound vehicles. Access will be maintained for residents.

4) The Order will come into force on Monday 25 September 2023 at 8am and will be in force continuously until Friday 29 September 2023 at 6pm. 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, Strategic Lead – Highways Infrastructure
Publication date: 
Thursday 10 August 2023