Public notice

Traffic Regulation Order (TRO)

Temporary prohibition or restriction on roads

Order number: 088, 2024

Ward Avenue, Grays

1) 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 Ward Avenue between its junctions with Hollis Place and Hathaway Road

3) The purpose of the Notice is to enable Anglian Water to carry out urgent repairs to their apparatus.

4) The alternative route for westbound vehicles is Hathaway Road northbound, Lenthall Avenue, Thurloe Walk and Wallace Road and vice versa for eastbound vehicles. Access will be maintained for residents.

5) The Notice comes into force immediately on Wednesday 17 April 2024 and will be valid for 21 days. However, it is expected that the works will be completed by Monday 22 April 2024. 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.

Peter Wright, Head of Highways and Transport Delivery
Publication date: 
Wednesday 17 April 2024