• Location
    Military Road, Colchester
  • Cause
    Utility Repair and Maintenance Works
  • Responsibility
    UK Power Networks
  • Effective
    12/01/2026 - 16/01/2026

Military Road, Colchester is closed for roadworks. The permit's end date is: 16 Jan 23:00 GMT.

Due to the location of the road closure, the 51, 53 and 53A services will be placed on diversion:

51 / 53 / 53A

Towards Wivenhoe/Rowhedge: The 51, 53 and 53A services will divert via Mersea Road, Abbot's Road and Old Heath Road. The following bus stops will not be served:

  • Military Road
  • Lookers Garage
  • Garrison Church
  • Recreation Ground
  • Worsnop House
  • Scarletts Road
    • Canwick Grove
    • Unity Close
    • Churchill Way
    • Brittany Way
    • Stalin Road
    • Roosevelt Way
  • Barn Hall Avenue
  • Old Heath Post Office
  • Abbot's Road

Towards Colchester City Centre: The 51 service will divert, after serving Recreation Ground, via Wimpole Road, Brook Street, East Hill, Queen Street/St Botolphs Street and Osborne Street. The following bus stops will not be served:

  • Garrison Church
  • Mill Street
  • Military Road

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

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