Public notice

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 the A126 northbound from the on slip to
the Link Road From West Thurrock Way to A13
 

2) The purpose of the Order is to enable National Highways to carryout maintenance to their
apparatus on the A13 westbound.
 

3) The alternative route will be West Thurrock Way, West Thurrock Way Retail Park
Roundabout, Arterial Road Roundabout A1306, Arterial Road westbound, Arterial Road
Roundabout (Junction 31), Link Road to A13 Northbound, Mardyke Interchange (Junction
30).
 

4) The Order will come into force on the 30th September 2026 at 22:00hrs. Works are
currently scheduled to take place over two nights between the hours of 22:00 and
05:30. Exact dates however will always be specified on https://one.network/?
tm=GB152394089 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.
 

Dated:17th September 2026
 

Peter Wright
Head of Highways and Transport Delivery
Thurrock Council