56 / 57 / 1A / 75 | Maldon Road, Colchester | ROAD CLOSED | 02/03 - 20/04

• Location

  Maldon Road, Colchester
• Cause

  Utility Asset Works
• Responsibility

  Cadent
• Effective

  02/03/2026 - 20/04/2026

• *Update added 16/03/2026* 56 / 57 have also been placed on diversion due to location of roadworks on Maldon Road.
• *Update added 13/03/2026* The permit has been extended and will no longer end 13 Mar 17:00 BST. The permit's end date is now: 20 Apr.

Maldon Road, Colchester is closed for roadworks. The permit's end date is: 20 Apr.

Due to the location of the road closure - the 56 / 57 / 1A / 75 will be placed on diversion:

1A / 75

The 1A will divert in both directions via Salisbury Avenue, Butt Road and Drury Road.

The following bus stops will not be served in both directions:

• Creffield Road (towards Maldon only)
• Ireton Road
• Cambridge Road

*Passengers for/from Maldon Road are advised to board/disembark the 1A / 75 at bus stops before/after diversion route:*

• Towards Colchester: Winston Avenue or Creffield Road
• Towards Maldon: Maldon Court or Capel Road

56 / 57

• Towards Colchester City Centre: Normal line of route. All bus stops served.
• Towards Layer-de-la-Haye / Baronswood: The 56 / 57 will divert via Beaconsfield Avenue before returning to normal line of route. All bus stops served as normal.

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.