Thursday 29 September 2016

Transport for London - Weekend travel information - 1-2 October 2016

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Weekly travel update to help you get around London this weekend, 1-2 October. Most of the network will be open with services running as normal, but please check if any of the following affect you.





London Underground


We are undertaking a comprehensive improvement programme across London’s transport network, including the modernisation of the Tube. 

For a map showing the planned line closures for this weekend and also bus replacement information, please click here


District line
Trains will not run between Turnham Green and Ealing Broadway while we carry out track and drainage replacement work at Ealing Common.

Piccadilly line
There will be no service between Acton Town and Uxbridge. This is to allow us to carry out track and drainage replacement work at Ealing Common. Piccadilly line trains will stop additionally at Turnham Green.




London Overground


Tonight, Thursday, there is no service between Hackney Downs and Chingford after 22:30, for Network Rail track work. 

On Saturday, trains will not run between Romford and Upminster after 11:15, for Crossrail and Network Rail infrastructure work.
 
On Sunday, there will be no service between the following stations:
 Willesden Junction and Camden Road via West Hampstead, for Network Rail infrastructure work
 Walthamstow Central and Chingford until 11:00, and Hackney Downs and Walthamstow Central, all day, for Network Rail track work
 Romford and Upminster, for Crossrail and Network Rail infrastructure work
 
There is no service between Gospel Oak and Barking until February 2017. This is while Network Rail carry out major works to enable new, longer trains to run from 2018. For more information, pleaseclick here 

To see the latest London Overground timetables, please click here





TfL Rail


On Saturday trains will not run between Chadwell Heath and Shenfield. On Sunday, the closure will be extended to Stratford. This is while Network Rail carry out track and station improvements as part of their Railway Upgrade Plan, as well as Crossrail construction work. 

For the latest status update on London Underground, London Overground and TfL Rail this weekend, please click here 

For an overview of planned track closures for the next six months, please click here





Buses


Bus users may be affected by the following this weekend. While we will try to maintain a good service, buses may be delayed or stop short of their normal destination: 

Regents Park - Until 7 October, there are temporary two-way traffic lights in place on Park Road, just north of the junction of Gloucester Place. This is for National Grid Gas works. 

Tower Bridge - From Saturday until Friday 30 December, Tower Bridge will be closed to all traffic while the City of London Corporation carry out major essential maintenance works. Roads in and around the area will be busier than usual. A signed diversion route will be in place, via London Bridge northbound and via Southwark Bridge southbound. Bus routes RV1 and 78 will be diverted and route 42 will stop running near the south side of Tower Bridge. It will be open to pedestrians for all but three weekends. For full details, please visit tfl.gov.uk/tower-bridge-closure 

Central London - From 04:00 until midnight on Saturday, Regent Street will be closed. This is for an event. New Burlington Street will also be closed between midnight on Friday night until midnight on Saturday night. 

Wembley - From 11:30 until 19:30 on Sunday, roads around the stadium will be busier than usual, including the A406, Harrow Road and Wembley High Road. This is due to an event. 

Westminster - From 11:00 until 14:00 on Monday, Millbank will be closed between Parliament Square and Horseferry Road. This is for an event. There will also be restrictions on Great College Street, Great Peter Street and Dean Stanley Street, and a rolling road closure on Whitehall 

To check whether your bus is affected this weekend, please click here





Roads


Road users may be affected by the following this weekend: 

Regents Park - Until 7 October, there are temporary two-way traffic lights in place on Park Road, just north of the junction of Gloucester Place. This is for National Grid Gas works. 

Tower Bridge - From Saturday until Friday 30 December, Tower Bridge will be closed to all traffic while the City of London Corporation carry out major essential maintenance works. Roads in and around the area will be busier than usual. A signed diversion route will be in place, via London Bridge northbound and via Southwark Bridge southbound. It will be open to pedestrians for all but three weekends. For full details, please visit tfl.gov.uk/tower-bridge-closure 

Central London - From 04:00 until midnight on Saturday, Regent Street will be closed. This is for an event. New Burlington Street will also be closed between midnight on Friday night until midnight on Saturday night. 

Wembley - From 11:30 until 19:30 on Sunday, roads around the stadium will be busier than usual, including the A406, Harrow Road and Wembley High Road. This is due to an event. 

Westminster - From 11:00 until 14:00 on Monday, Millbank will be closed between Parliament Square and Horseferry Road. This is for an event. There will also be restrictions on Great College Street, Great Peter Street and Dean Stanley Street, and a rolling road closure on Whitehall. 

For the latest status update on road travel this weekend, please click here





Santander Cycles


The following docking stations will be out of service this weekend:
 Kingsway, for repair works
 South Quay West, Wansey Street and High Holborn, for building works
 Upper Richmond Road, for electrical installations
 Speakers’ Corner 1 & 2 and Cumberland Gate, for civil works
 Westfield Eastern Access Road, for site development
 
For the latest update on docking station availability, please click here
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