• Location
    Boreham Interchange, Chelmsford
  • Cause
    Remedial Works
  • Responsibility
    Essex County Council
  • Effective
    13/04/2026 - 18/04/2026
  • *Update added 10/04/2026* The diversion route for the C8 has been added.
  • *Update added 10/04/2026* The diversion route for the 71 / 371 has been amended. The 71 / 371 will not divert towards Chelmsford.

Boreham Interchange, Chelmsford is closed for overnight roadworks from 13/04/2026 to 18/04/2026. 

*This is a timed road closure: the road will be closed nightly between 21:00hrs and 05:00hrs*

Due to the location of the roadworks - the C8 / 71 / 371 will be placed on diversion:

C8

The C8 will divert in both directions via White Hart Lane, Essex Regiment Way, Regiment Gate, Commonwealth Link and Beaulieu Parkway. All bus stops served - however, there will likely be delays due to length of diversion route.

71 / 371

Towards Chelmsford: Normal line of route. All bus stops served.

Towards Colchester: The 71 / 371 will divert via Eastern Approach, Chelmer Road (A138) and A12 before returning to normal line of route at Hatfield Peverel.

The following bus stops will not be served :

  • Springfield Sainsburys
  • Royal Mail
  • Boreham House
  • Old Forge Road
  • Butterfield Road
  • St Andrew Church
  • Plantation Road
  • Waltham Road
  • Damases Lane
  • Terling Road Corner
  • The William B

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

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