Road upgrades causing delays in South Woodham Ferrers

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 30 Oct, 15:18 · Archive

Temporary traffic lights and a partial road closure are disrupting traffic in South Woodham Ferrers as Essex County Council upgrades a zebra crossing.

Drivers are facing delays in South Woodham Ferrers as Essex County Council upgrades a zebra crossing to a signalised crossing east of Benbow Drive. A section of Ferrers Road from Benbow Drive to approximately 100 metres east is closed, with temporary traffic lights in place.

The works are running until 7 November. During half term and weekends, the work hours are 10am to 8pm; during term time, 10am to 3pm. Night-time surfacing will be carried out from 7pm to 5am. A one-and-a-half mile diversion route is in force for the duration of the closure.

Traffic management site one.network indicates that delays are 'likely' while the works are taking place.

How it is being reported

• Drivers facing week-long CHAOS due to road upgradesDrivers are continuing to face chaos on the roads caused by zebra crossing upgrades in South Woodham Ferrers.Echo (Basildon) · 30 Oct, 14:22
• Drivers facing week-long CHAOS due to road upgradesDrivers are continuing to face chaos on the roads caused by zebra crossing upgrades in South Woodham Ferrers.Colchester Gazette · 30 Oct, 14:22
• Drivers facing week-long CHAOS due to road upgradesDrivers are continuing to face chaos on the roads caused by zebra crossing upgrades in South Woodham Ferrers.Brentwood Guardian · 30 Oct, 14:22

In this story: South Woodham Ferrers · Essex County Council · Benbow Drive · Ferrers Road

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