Havering Road roadworks cause delays in Romford
Temporary traffic measures are in place on the major route into the town centre.
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The article lists multiple roadworks but lacks depth on the primary Havering Road works and their impact.
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Motorists travelling into Romford town centre are likely to experience delays due to roadworks on Havering Road. The works commenced on August 28 at 9:30 am and are scheduled to conclude around 3 pm on the same day. Havering Council is overseeing the operation, which has led to the implementation of a contraflow traffic management system.
The contraflow system directs vehicles to travel in the opposite direction to the usual flow of traffic, a measure put in place to manage the disruption caused by the roadworks. Information regarding the works was published on the traffic website Causeway one.network, which flagged the potential for delays.
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Motorists should expect disruption on sections of the A2 in Kent between Friday, October 9 and Monday, October 12.
Other nearby works
The disruption on Havering Road occurs alongside other ongoing works in the vicinity. Virgin Media is carrying out separate works on North Street, which are also expected to last for the day. Additionally, Thames Water has closed Cedar Road for works that began on August 21 and are scheduled to continue until September 11, with delays anticipated.
Questions this report answers
+When will the roadworks on Havering Road finish?
The roadworks on Havering Road in Romford began on August 28 at 9:30 am and are expected to be completed around 3 pm on the same day. Havering Council is responsible for these works.
+What traffic management is in place on Havering Road?
A contraflow traffic management system is in use on Havering Road. This system directs vehicles to travel in the opposite direction to the normal flow of traffic to manage the roadworks.
+Are there other roadworks happening nearby?
Yes, Virgin Media is carrying out separate works on North Street, and Thames Water has closed Cedar Road from August 21 until September 11. These additional works may also affect travel in the area.
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