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Current traffic around Colchester

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Colchester have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between the A1124 and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:09 on 6 Jun 2020 to 05:00 on 7 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.83 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between the A130 Chelmsford North and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford South.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 7 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.33 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound entry slip from the A414 .
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 7 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.63 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between the A120 Colchester East and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:00 on 5 Jun 2020 to 05:00 on 13 Jun 2020.
Nearest town: 2.63 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between the A120 Colchester East and the junction with the A414 Chelmsford East.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:04 on 26 May 2020 to 05:00 on 20 Jun 2020.
Nearest town: 3.26 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between the A414 Chelmsford East and the junction with the A1124 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:00 on 19 May 2020 to 05:00 on 12 Jun 2020.
Nearest town: 18.94 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between the A120 Colchester East and the junction with the A14 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 7 Jun 2020 to 01:00 on 8 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.17 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 westbound between junctions J58 Bucklesham and J57 Ipswich East .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 9 Jun 2020 to 06:00 on 11 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.4 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A120 eastbound between the junctions with the A12 and the A136 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Jun 2020 to 13 Jun 2020.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Jun 2020 to 19 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.89 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A120 westbound between the junctions with the A136 and the A12 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Jun 2020 to 13 Jun 2020.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Jun 2020 to 19 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.23 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between the A120 Colchester East and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 7 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.3 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between the A120 Colchester West and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 Jun 2020 to 13 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.01 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between the A120 Colchester East and the junction with the A120 Colchester West.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 Jun 2020 to 13 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.63 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between the A1124 and the junction with the A414 Chelmsford East.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 Jun 2020 to 13 Jun 2020.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 15 Jun 2020 to 20 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.93 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 11 Jun 2020 to 05:00 on 12 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.03 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between the A130 Chelmsford North and the junction with the A414 Chelmsford East.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 8 Jun 2020 to 05:00 on 9 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.95 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 9 Jun 2020 to 11 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.31 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J52 Claydon.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Jun 2020 to 27 Jun 2020.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Jun 2020 to 4 Jul 2020.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 Jul 2020 to 11 Jul 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.77 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J51 Needham Market.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Jun 2020 to 13 Jun 2020.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Jun 2020 to 20 Jun 2020.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2020 to 25 Jun 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.89 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound entry slip at junction J51 Needham Market.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Jun 2020 to 27 Jun 2020.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Jun 2020 to 4 Jul 2020.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 Jul 2020 to 11 Jul 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.89 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound between junctions J51 Needham Market and J52 Claydon.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Jun 2020 to 27 Jun 2020.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Jun 2020 to 4 Jul 2020.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 Jul 2020 to 11 Jul 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.79 miles from Colchester.

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Location: southbound between the A1124 and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 20:09 on 6 June 2020 to 05:00 on 7 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.83 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.82

Location: southbound between the A130 Chelmsford North and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford South.

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 7 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.33 miles from Colchester.

51.74-0.52

Location: southbound entry slip from the A414 .

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 7 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.63 miles from Colchester.

51.72-0.53

Location: southbound between the A120 Colchester East and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:00 on 5 June 2020 to 05:00 on 13 June 2020.
Nearest town: 2.63 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.85

Location: southbound between the A120 Colchester East and the junction with the A414 Chelmsford East.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:04 on 26 May 2020 to 05:00 on 20 June 2020.
Nearest town: 3.26 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.84

Location: northbound between the A414 Chelmsford East and the junction with the A1124 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:00 on 19 May 2020 to 05:00 on 12 June 2020.
Nearest town: 18.94 miles from Colchester.

51.75-0.52

Location: northbound between the A120 Colchester East and the junction with the A14 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 7 June 2020 to 01:00 on 8 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.17 miles from Colchester.

51.93-0.92

Location: westbound between junctions J58 Bucklesham and J57 Ipswich East .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 9 June 2020 to 06:00 on 11 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.4 miles from Colchester.

52.03-1.24

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A12 and the A136 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 June 2020 to 13 June 2020.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 June 2020 to 19 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.89 miles from Colchester.

51.91-0.95

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A136 and the A12 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 June 2020 to 13 June 2020.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 June 2020 to 19 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.23 miles from Colchester.

51.9-0.98

Location: southbound between the A120 Colchester East and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 7 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.3 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.83

Location: southbound between the A120 Colchester West and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 June 2020 to 13 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.01 miles from Colchester.

51.88-0.79

Location: southbound between the A120 Colchester East and the junction with the A120 Colchester West.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 June 2020 to 13 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.63 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.85

Location: southbound between the A1124 and the junction with the A414 Chelmsford East.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 June 2020 to 13 June 2020.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 15 June 2020 to 20 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.93 miles from Colchester.

51.88-0.79

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 11 June 2020 to 05:00 on 12 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.03 miles from Colchester.

51.78-0.6

Location: southbound between the A130 Chelmsford North and the junction with the A414 Chelmsford East.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 8 June 2020 to 05:00 on 9 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.95 miles from Colchester.

51.75-0.52

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 9 June 2020 to 11 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.31 miles from Colchester.

51.78-0.61

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J52 Claydon.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 June 2020 to 27 June 2020.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 June 2020 to 4 July 2020.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 July 2020 to 11 July 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.77 miles from Colchester.

52.15-1.08

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J51 Needham Market.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 June 2020 to 13 June 2020.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 June 2020 to 20 June 2020.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 June 2020 to 25 June 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.89 miles from Colchester.

52.15-1.08

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J51 Needham Market.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 June 2020 to 27 June 2020.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 June 2020 to 4 July 2020.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 July 2020 to 11 July 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.89 miles from Colchester.

52.15-1.08

Location: eastbound between junctions J51 Needham Market and J52 Claydon.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 June 2020 to 27 June 2020.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 June 2020 to 4 July 2020.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 July 2020 to 11 July 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.79 miles from Colchester.

52.11-1.11