The Chelmsford Half Marathon is taking place on Sunday 2nd March 2025.
Whilst the marathon is underway, traffic management will be enforced to ensure the safety of race participants. For the duration of the event there will be short traffic holds, bus stops closed, rolling road closures and route diversions.
The majority of road closures begin at 05:00am and are scheduled to have ended by 13:00. Road closures may re-open early depending on how quickly the runners complete sections of the race.
Due to unannounced roadworks on Netherhall Road, Services to divert via East Laith Gate, Market Road, Church Way to resume normal route at The Holmes in both directions.
Monday 24th February – Friday 7th March.
King Street will be closed between the junctions of The Green and Chapel Lane.
387 and 481 Services to divert via South Common in Both Directions (Horse Fair Green, Silver St, Ellison St, Miller Ln, Haynes Rd, Church Balk, St Nicholas Rd, King Edward Rd)
388 Services from Thorne Market to divert via South Common, using Wike Gate Road to turn around. (Horse Fair Green, Silver St, Ellison St, Miller Ln, Wike Gate Rd, Church Balk, Haynes Rd)
8, 8a, 86, 207, X1, X2 & X3 Services - Thursday 27th February (2000-0400) for one night
Bus stops CG10 and CG22 Castle Street will be suspended for building maintenance works.
8, 8a, 207, X1, X2 & X3 Services to use bus stop CG11 Waingate.
86 Service to use bus stop CG20 Haymarket.
3 ways temp lights at Duckworth Lane/ Daisy Hill Lane.
Delays are expected throughout the day to services 617/18.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Parkway, Chelmsford is to be closed for overnight roadworks from Thursday 27th February to Thursday 20th March 2025.
The road is to be closed from 21:00hrs each evening and is to re-open from 05:00hrs each morning.
Due to the location of the road closure the C4 and X30 services will be placed on diversion:
C4
Towards Writtle: The C4 service will divert, after Coval Lane, via Parkway, New London Road, Writtle Road and Waterhouse Lane before returning to normal line of route on Beeches Road.
London Road, West Thurrock will be closed for roadworks from Sunday 2nd March to Sunday 9th March 2025.
Due to the location of the road closure the 100 service will divert in both directions via Devonshire Road, Elizabeth Road, Arterial Road North Stifford and Arterial Road West Thurrock.
The following bus stop(s) will not be served in both directions:
High Bridge Road is closed for overnight roadworks from 20:00hrs on Thursday 27th February and will re-open from 05:00hrs on Friday 28th February 2025.
Due to the location of the road closure the C8, C11 and 73 will be placed on diversion:
C8 / C11
Towards Beaulieu Park: Services C8 and C11 will divert, after serving Parkway, via Odeon Roundabout, Parkway, Victoria Road South and Victoria Road before returning to normal line of route on Springfield Road.
Due to a police incident, the M5 is shut North and Southbound.
Taunton Town services are experiencing days of up to 2 hours.
Due to this incident, Service 21, 21A has been suspended until further notice.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
Road Closure-Pedwell Hill, Ashcott-(374)
07:00 - 19:00 17th- 21st March 2025
West of England
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Due to ongoing works, Pedwell Hill has been closed and as such service 374 will use Taunton Road in both directions.
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Regrettably Pipers Inn, The Ashcott Inn, Old Nursery Drive Ashcott, The Albion Inn and South Pedwell House bus stops will not be served during the closure period.
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