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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 northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 14 Mar 2025.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 31 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J31 and J32A .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.97 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound between junctions J55 Copdock and J57 Ipswich East.
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.72 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J29 and J27 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 14 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.15 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound entry slip at junction J28 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 14 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.09 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J26 and J28 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:04 on 10 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Mar 2025.
Nearest town: 3.81 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J27 and J28 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.79 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J27 and J28 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 14 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.09 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J29 and J26 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:04 on 10 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Mar 2025.
Nearest town: 3.15 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J26 and J28 .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.13 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound exit slip at junction J27 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.79 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.02 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J33 and J32B .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.39 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J33 and J32B .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J54 Ipswich West.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.4 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J32A and J33 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 31 Mar 2025.
Nearest town: 3.05 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A120 eastbound between the A133 and the junction with the A136 .
Reason: Road marking works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 19 Mar 2025 to 23:00 on 19 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.86 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J25 and J28 .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 19 Mar 2025 to 21 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.54 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound exit slip at junction J26 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 19 Mar 2025 to 21 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.81 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound entry slip at junction J26 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 19 Mar 2025 to 21 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.57 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound exit slip at junction J32B .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 18 Mar 2025 to 20 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.8 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J55 Copdock.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 14 Mar 2025.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 17 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 18 Mar 2025.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 31 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 30 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.28 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 Mar 2025 to 27 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.3 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 14 Mar 2025 to 17 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.3 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 14 Mar 2025.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 31 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.13 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound entry slip at junction J32A .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 27 Mar 2025 to 29 Mar 2025.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 31 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 1 Apr 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.54 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound exit slip at junction J32A .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 27 Mar 2025 to 29 Mar 2025.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 31 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 1 Apr 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.85 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound entry slip at junction J32B .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 20 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 21 Mar 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 27 Mar 2025 to 29 Mar 2025.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 31 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 1 Apr 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.52 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound entry slip at junction J32B .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 Mar 2025 to 27 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.52 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound exit slip at junction J32A .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 Mar 2025 to 27 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.85 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J32A and J31 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 Mar 2025 to 27 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J33 and J32B .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 Mar 2025 to 27 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.01 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 30 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J31 and J32A .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 Mar 2025 to 27 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.7 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound entry slip at junction J32A .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 14 Mar 2025 to 17 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.79 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J31 and J32A .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 14 Mar 2025 to 17 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.68 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound at junction J25 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 19 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.58 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J23 and J25 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 19 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.97 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound exit slip at junction J25 .
Reason: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 19 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.58 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J56 Ipswich Docks.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.83 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 westbound exit slip at junction J56 Ipswich Docks.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.1 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 westbound between junctions J62 Dockgate Roundabout and J60 Dockspur Roundabout.
Reason: Road marking works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 17 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 18 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.03 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J19 and J20B .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 17 Mar 2025 to 19 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.88 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J19 and J20B .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 17 Mar 2025 to 19 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.72 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J25 and J23 .
Reason: Emergency Roadside Drains works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.42 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound at junction J26 .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Emergency Roadside Drains works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.81 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A120 westbound between the junctions with the A12 Colchester West and the A131 North.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 15 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 16 Mar 2025.
Nearest town: 5.53 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A120 eastbound between the junctions with the A131 North and the A12 Colchester West.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 15 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 16 Mar 2025.
Nearest town: 5.67 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound between junctions J55 Copdock and J56 Ipswich Docks.
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Mar 2025 to 06:00 on 20 Mar 2025.
Nearest town: 13.75 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J56 Ipswich Docks.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 17 Mar 2025 to 20 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.83 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound between junctions J55 Copdock and J56 Ipswich Docks.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 Mar 2025 to 20 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.75 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J29 and J27 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.15 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J27 and J28 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.09 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J55 Copdock.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound between junctions J52 Claydon and J55 Copdock.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 17.59 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 westbound between junctions J56 Ipswich Docks and J55 Copdock.
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 Mar 2025 to 22 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.62 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound between junctions J51 Needham Market and J52 Claydon.
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.32 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound entry slip at junction J53 Ipswich North.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 16.65 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound at junction J52 Claydon.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 17.79 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound entry slip at junction J54 Ipswich West.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.25 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J53 Ipswich North.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 16.99 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A120 eastbound between the junctions with the M11 and the A131 South.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 Mar 2025 to 24 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A120 westbound between the A131 South and the junction with the M11 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 Mar 2025 to 24 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.26 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A120 eastbound between the M11 and the junction with the A131 North.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 Mar 2025 to 17 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.6 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A120 westbound between the A131 North and the junction with the A130 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 Mar 2025 to 17 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.61 miles from Colchester.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J33 and J32A .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Mar 2025 to 05:00 on 1 Apr 2025.
Nearest town: 11.52 miles from Colchester.

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Location: northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 March 2025 to 05:00 on 14 March 2025.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 March 2025 to 05:00 on 31 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Colchester.

52.04-1.1

Location: northbound between junctions J31 and J32A .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.97 miles from Colchester.

51.99-1.02

Location: eastbound between junctions J55 Copdock and J57 Ipswich East.

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.72 miles from Colchester.

52.03-1.13

Location: southbound between junctions J29 and J27 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 March 2025 to 05:00 on 14 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.15 miles from Colchester.

51.93-0.91

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J28 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 March 2025 to 05:00 on 14 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.09 miles from Colchester.

51.92-0.9

Location: northbound between junctions J26 and J28 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:04 on 10 March 2025 to 05:00 on 15 March 2025.
Nearest town: 3.81 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.82

Location: northbound between junctions J27 and J28 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.79 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.85

Location: northbound between junctions J27 and J28 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 March 2025 to 05:00 on 14 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.09 miles from Colchester.

51.92-0.89

Location: southbound between junctions J29 and J26 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:04 on 10 March 2025 to 05:00 on 15 March 2025.
Nearest town: 3.15 miles from Colchester.

51.93-0.91

Location: northbound between junctions J26 and J28 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.13 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.84

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J27 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.79 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.85

Location: northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.02 miles from Colchester.

52.02-1.08

Location: southbound between junctions J33 and J32B .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.39 miles from Colchester.

52.04-1.1

Location: northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Colchester.

52.04-1.1

Location: southbound between junctions J33 and J32B .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Colchester.

52.04-1.1

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J54 Ipswich West.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.4 miles from Colchester.

52.07-1.11

Location: northbound between junctions J32A and J33 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 March 2025 to 05:00 on 31 March 2025.
Nearest town: 3.05 miles from Colchester.

51.92-0.88

Location: eastbound between the A133 and the junction with the A136 .

Due to: Road marking works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 19 March 2025 to 23:00 on 19 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.86 miles from Colchester.

51.88-1.05

Location: northbound between junctions J25 and J28 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 19 March 2025 to 21 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.54 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.8

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J26 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 19 March 2025 to 21 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.81 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.82

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J26 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 19 March 2025 to 21 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.57 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.83

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J32B .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 18 March 2025 to 20 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.8 miles from Colchester.

52.02-1.07

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J55 Copdock.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 March 2025 to 05:00 on 14 March 2025.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 17 March 2025 to 05:00 on 18 March 2025.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 March 2025 to 05:00 on 31 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Colchester.

52.04-1.1

Location: northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 March 2025 to 05:00 on 30 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.28 miles from Colchester.

52.03-1.1

Location: northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 March 2025 to 27 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.3 miles from Colchester.

52.01-1.07

Location: northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 14 March 2025 to 17 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.3 miles from Colchester.

52.01-1.07

Location: northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 March 2025 to 05:00 on 14 March 2025.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 March 2025 to 05:00 on 31 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.13 miles from Colchester.

52.03-1.1

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J32A .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 27 March 2025 to 29 March 2025.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 31 March 2025 to 05:00 on 1 April 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.54 miles from Colchester.

52-1.06

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J32A .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 27 March 2025 to 29 March 2025.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 31 March 2025 to 05:00 on 1 April 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.85 miles from Colchester.

52.01-1.06

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J32B .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 20 March 2025 to 05:00 on 21 March 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 27 March 2025 to 29 March 2025.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 31 March 2025 to 05:00 on 1 April 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.52 miles from Colchester.

52.01-1.07

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J32B .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 March 2025 to 27 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.52 miles from Colchester.

52.01-1.07

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J32A .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 March 2025 to 27 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.85 miles from Colchester.

52.01-1.06

Location: southbound between junctions J32A and J31 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 March 2025 to 27 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11 miles from Colchester.

52.01-1.06

Location: southbound between junctions J33 and J32B .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 March 2025 to 27 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.01 miles from Colchester.

52.02-1.08

Location: northbound between junctions J32B and J33 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 March 2025 to 05:00 on 30 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Colchester.

52.04-1.1

Location: northbound between junctions J31 and J32A .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 25 March 2025 to 27 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.7 miles from Colchester.

52-1.06

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J32A .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 14 March 2025 to 17 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.79 miles from Colchester.

52.01-1.06

Location: northbound between junctions J31 and J32A .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 14 March 2025 to 17 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.68 miles from Colchester.

52-1.04

Location: northbound at junction J25 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 March 2025 to 05:00 on 19 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.58 miles from Colchester.

51.88-0.78

Location: northbound between junctions J23 and J25 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 March 2025 to 05:00 on 19 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.97 miles from Colchester.

51.87-0.77

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J25 .

Due to: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 March 2025 to 05:00 on 19 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.58 miles from Colchester.

51.88-0.78

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J56 Ipswich Docks.

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.83 miles from Colchester.

52.02-1.13

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J56 Ipswich Docks.

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.1 miles from Colchester.

52.02-1.14

Location: westbound between junctions J62 Dockgate Roundabout and J60 Dockspur Roundabout.

Due to: Road marking works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 17 March 2025 to 05:00 on 18 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.03 miles from Colchester.

51.98-1.33

Location: northbound between junctions J19 and J20B .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 17 March 2025 to 19 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.88 miles from Colchester.

51.77-0.58

Location: northbound between junctions J19 and J20B .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 17 March 2025 to 19 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.72 miles from Colchester.

51.77-0.56

Location: southbound between junctions J25 and J23 .

Due to: Emergency Roadside Drains works.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.42 miles from Colchester.

51.86-0.74

Location: northbound at junction J26 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Emergency Roadside Drains works.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.81 miles from Colchester.

51.89-0.82

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A12 Colchester West and the A131 North.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 15 March 2025 to 05:00 on 16 March 2025.
Nearest town: 5.53 miles from Colchester.

51.88-0.78

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A131 North and the A12 Colchester West.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 15 March 2025 to 05:00 on 16 March 2025.
Nearest town: 5.67 miles from Colchester.

51.88-0.78

Location: eastbound between junctions J55 Copdock and J56 Ipswich Docks.

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 March 2025 to 06:00 on 20 March 2025.
Nearest town: 13.75 miles from Colchester.

52.03-1.13

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J56 Ipswich Docks.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 17 March 2025 to 20 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.83 miles from Colchester.

52.02-1.13

Location: eastbound between junctions J55 Copdock and J56 Ipswich Docks.

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 17 March 2025 to 20 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.75 miles from Colchester.

52.03-1.13

Location: southbound between junctions J29 and J27 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 March 2025 to 05:00 on 15 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.15 miles from Colchester.

51.93-0.91

Location: northbound between junctions J27 and J28 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 March 2025 to 05:00 on 15 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.09 miles from Colchester.

51.92-0.89

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J55 Copdock.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Colchester.

52.04-1.1

Location: eastbound between junctions J52 Claydon and J55 Copdock.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 17.59 miles from Colchester.

52.1-1.11

Location: westbound between junctions J56 Ipswich Docks and J55 Copdock.

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 March 2025 to 22 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.62 miles from Colchester.

52.03-1.11

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

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.32 miles from Colchester.

52.12-1.1

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J53 Ipswich North.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 16.65 miles from Colchester.

52.09-1.11

Location: eastbound at junction J52 Claydon.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 March 2025.

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

52.11-1.11

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J54 Ipswich West.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.25 miles from Colchester.

52.06-1.11

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J53 Ipswich North.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 16.99 miles from Colchester.

52.09-1.12

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the M11 and the A131 South.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 March 2025 to 24 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Colchester.

51.88-0.46

Location: westbound between the A131 South and the junction with the M11 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 March 2025 to 24 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.26 miles from Colchester.

51.87-0.51

Location: eastbound between the M11 and the junction with the A131 North.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 March 2025 to 17 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.6 miles from Colchester.

51.87-0.5

Location: westbound between the A131 North and the junction with the A130 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 March 2025 to 17 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.61 miles from Colchester.

51.87-0.54

Location: southbound between junctions J33 and J32A .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 March 2025 to 05:00 on 1 April 2025.
Nearest town: 11.52 miles from Colchester.

52.01-1.07