51 / 68 | St Botolphs Street, Colchester | OVERNIGHT ROAD CLOSURE | 30/09 -> 02/10

North Essex

  • Location
    St Botolphs Street, Colchester
  • Cause
    Highway Improvement Works
  • Responsibility
    Essex County Council
  • Effective
    30/09/2026 - 02/10/2026

St Botolphs Street, Colchester will be closed for overnight roadworks from 30/09/2026 to 02/10/2026.

  • This is a timed road closure: the road will be closed nightly between 23:00hrs and 05:00hrs.

The road closure will only impact, three journeys, of the following services: 51 / 68:

(1) 51

22:45 Highwoods -> Wivenhoe 23:39

This journey will divert, after serving Angel Court, via East Hill, Brook Street and Wimpole Road before returning to normal line of route.

The following bus stop(s) will not be served:

  • Queen Street
  • Military Road
  • Lookers Garage

(2) 68

23:10 West Mersea -> Colchester Osborne Street 23:45

This journey will divert, after serving Plum Hall, via Napier Road, Circular Road North, Circular Road West, Butt Road, Headgate, Head Street, High Street, Queen Street and Osborne Street.

The following bus stop(s) will not be served:

  • Napier Road

(3) 68

23:15 Highwoods -> Abberton 00:00

This journey will divert, after serving Queen Street, via Osborne Street, St Johns Street, Crouch Street, Balkerne Hill, Maldon Road, Salisbury Avenue, Butt Road, Circular Road West, Circular Road North and Napier Road before returning to normal line of route. 

The following bus stop(s) will not be served:

  • Colchester Town Railway Station

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

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