• Location
    A120 between Bishops Stortford and Braintree
  • Cause
    Roadworks
  • Responsibility
    National Highways
  • Effective
    28/08/2024 - 04/09/2024

Service update was amended on 20/08/2024 | Reason for amendment: The road closure end date has been extended from Monday 2nd September 2024 to Wednesday 4th September 2024.


The A120, between Bishops Stortford and Braintree will be closed for works, on a nightly basis, from Monday 24th June 2024 to Wednesday 4th September 2024 - from 20:00hrs each night to 06:00hrs the next morning.

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

Towards Stansted Airport

The X20 service will divert, after serving adj Tortoiseshell Way bus stop, via Pod's Brook Road, Rayne Road, The Street, Dunmow Road, B1256, B1008, Stortford Road, B1256 and Parsonage Road before returning to normal line of route.

Towards Colchester

The X20 service will divert via Parsonage Road, B1256, Stortford Road, B1008, B1256, Dunmow Road, The Street, Rayne Road and Pod's Brook Road before returning to normal line of route at opp Tortoiseshell Way bus stop.

The following bus stops will not be served, in both directions, whilst service is placed on diversion: 

  • Oak Industrial Estate
  • Gatehouse Villas
  • Station Road
  • High Street
  • Stortford Road
  • The Queen Victoria
  • Woodside Way

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

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