Essex County Council

(Downham Road, Wickford) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2016

Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Downham Road, Wickford in the Borough of Basildon from its junction with Oak Crescent for a distance of approximately 35m east towards Brock Hill. The closure is scheduled to commence on 21 st November 2016 for eighteen days or where appropriate signs are showing and weather permitting.

The closure is required for the safety of the

public and workforce while drainage trench

reinstatement works are undertaken.

The alternative route will be via Waverley

Road, Lindon Road and vice versa.

Access for emergency service vehicles and

pedestrians will be maintained at all times

during the closure.

The Order will come into effect on

21 st November 2016 and may continue

in force for 18 months or until the works have

been completed, whichever is the earlier.

Liz Burr, Head of Network Management,

County Hall, Chelmsford

Dated: 18th November 2016