Rectory Road, Basildon will be closed for phased roadworks from Monday 22nd July to early September 2024.

Due to the complexity of these roadworks; the B3 and B4 services will be placed on temporary diversions, to reduce delays to overall service. These diversions will likely be revised dependent on the completion of the phased roadworks:

B3

The B3 service will divert, in both directions, via Wickford Avenue and South Mayne. The following bus stops will not be served: 

Trinity Street, Halstead will be closed for overnight roadworks on Thursday 25th July 2024 (from 19:00 to 04:00 the next morning).

Due to the location of the road closure the 88/88A service will terminate and recommence journeys at Halstead High Street bus stops.

The following journeys (towards Halstead) will terminate at Halstead High Street:

South Street, Braintree will be closed from 18:00 on Monday 29th July to 05:00 on Wednesday 31st July 2024.

Due to the location of the road closure the X20 service will be placed on diversion:

Towards Stansted

The X20 service will divert, after serving Braintree Bus Station, via Victoria Street and the B1018 before returning to normal line of route on the A120.

The following bus stops will not be served whilst service is placed on diversion: 

Due to fibre works taking place on Post Office Road in Lingwood, the road will be closed from Monday 22nd July to Friday 26th July.