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Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Monday, 16 October 2017

Route 108

Accident in Blackwall Tunnel southbound the road is down to one lane, buses are losing 30-35mins
from 16:20mins-ongoing .
TJ

Cleared about17:46hrs

Sunday, 15 October 2017

ROUTE 36

18:45

VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD TO CAMBERWELL

TRAFFIC DELAYS

8 TO 12 MINS

NR




Tuesday, 10 October 2017

RTE 37 WESTBOUND WANDSWORTH AREA

08 00 DELAYS DUE TO HEAVY TRAFFIC IN WANDSWORTH AREA. 10 TO 12 MINS

CLEAR 08 45

TW

RTE 171 BROCKLEY CROSS NB

FROM 07 45 WESTBOUND HEAVY TRAFFIC CAUSING 10 TO 12 MINS DELAY

TW  CLEAR AT 08 20. SCHOOLS TRAFFIC

Monday, 9 October 2017

RTE 171 WATERLOO BRIDGE

09 30 NORTHBOUND WATERLOO LANE CLOSURES DUE NOE CE17 3534

DELAYS 8 TO 1-0 MINS  CLEAR AT 10 15 AFTER INITIAL SET UP

TW

Friday, 6 October 2017

Camberwell New Road

(07:20 -        ) 10 to 13 Minute delays Camberwell new road Northbound

Wednesday, 4 October 2017

DELAYS ON ROUTE 37 EXCLUDING ACRE LANE FROM 16:O0 HRS

No delays at any one location over 10 minutes.  Late running through out route of 5 to 10 minutes with isolated up to 23 minutes.

ROUTE 37 - DIVERSION - ACRE LANE CLOSED

From 15:00 hours delays towards Putney 10 to 20 minutes and towards Peckham 7 to 15 minutes.  Road re-opened at 15:30 hours.

Saturday, 30 September 2017

Friday, 29 September 2017

Devons Roads diversion rte 108 southbound 07:00 c.r

NO17 3438 Buses losing 10 minutes on diversion displaced traffic southbound.
UPDATE: 09:30 DELAYS  INCREASED TO 15-20MINS

Thursday, 28 September 2017

Route 453 PM Delays

13:00-13:30 - 10 min delay towards Marylebone at Westminster bridge due to local rtc

16:00- 17:30 Accumulated delays across route 5-12 mins

16:55 No departure of NX422 due to bus held by revenue awaiting police attendance - bus departed with a curtailment when clear

17:30 19:30 traffic delays around portland place 10/12 mins

20:00-24:00 accumulated delays across route 5-8 mins

SR

Wednesday, 27 September 2017

Route 21

(12:35 -       ) 8 TO 10 MINUTE DELAYS ISOLATED 12 MINUTE DELAYS PRINCES STREET THROUGH TO KING WILLIAM STREET SOUTHBOUND

Eltham Road Lee High Road, 08:15 c.r rte 321


Traffic delays 5-10 mins westbound


Footscray Road onto Eltham High St c.r 08:15

Traffic delays up to 10 Minutes

Tuesday, 26 September 2017

RTE 108 NB BLACKWALL TUNNEL N /SIDE

Due to RTC on slip road at Poplar recovery causing 10 to 13 mins delay towards Stratford.
06 45 TO

TW

Monday, 25 September 2017

marylebone road



Delays to route 453 of 8/10min

RTE 321 LEE HIGH RD TO LOAM PIT VALE

At the above location westbound 07 45 - 08 45      8 to 10 mins delay NOW CLEAR



TW

Sunday, 24 September 2017

R.T.C at Herne Hill road block towards Putney buses diverted towards Tulse south circular and back to Herne Hill line of route. (15-20 mins) TJ
Traffic delays in  Battersea Rise  Northcote road 10- 15 mins . TJ

Route 225

12:50 Route 225 changeovers at Canada Water are being affected due to drivers arriving at Canada Water 10 to 20 minutes late for their take over.
 Engineering works at New Cross are resulting in trains being cancelled or changed, leading to drivers traveling on later trains or service buses.

WW

Friday, 22 September 2017

Route P12 Southwark Park Rd / Jamaica Rd

NB delays of 18 - 22 mins due to traffic from a lane restriction for gas works.




Route 36

08:15 Vauxhall Bridge Rd to Victoria intermittent traffic delays 5-10 mins, occasionally 10-15 mins



WW

Thursday, 21 September 2017

Route 36 Queen's Park stand

At 21:58, NX14 blocking stand due non start. Driver reports that a parked car opposite means it will be impossible to get another bus to pass. Buses individually instructed to curtail at Fernhead Road / Carlton Vale.


Reported to centrecomm. Reference 792


Stand clear at 23:26



Route 36 Elgin Avenue

08:20-09:10  Elgin Ave Harrow Rd traffic delays 3-7 mins

WW

Route 36 Vauxhall Bridge Road

08:00 Vauxhall Bridge Rd to Victoria, traffic delays due to emergency gas roadworks. 10-15 mins

09:30-10:00 Update Delays are intermittent, ongoing 10-15 mins

10:45 Update  Delays eased



WW

Route 36 Praed Street

07:55 Route on Diversion CE17 3456. NB Sussex Gdns, Spring St. SB Bishops Bri Rd, Edgware Rd
 SB delays 2-5 mins

WW


Praed St reopens at 18:08

Tuesday, 19 September 2017

Route 36 - Porchester Road closed

Call from Centrecomm at 21:23 stating Porchester Road closed due to an RTC. Route diverted via Harrow Road / Bishops Bridge Road in both directions.


Centrecomm diversion reference 4409











Update 21:57 - Porchester Road reopens towards Queen's Park. Buses still diverted towards New Cross

Update 22:32 - Porchester Road reopens in both directions

436/36

(07:30-       ) 12 TO 15 MINUTES DELAYS CAMBERWELL NEW ROAD THROUGH TO THE UPDATE 08:15 DELAYS 8 TO 10 MINUTES

Monday, 18 September 2017

DELAYS BLACKHEATH ROUTE 108

Traffic delays from Shooters Hill Road through to Blackheath Station 17:03 through to 18:30, 7 to 15 minutes.

Route 21

Route diverted from 12:34 until 13:02 then back to normal line of route in both direction.

  

CITY ROAD -EC1

UPDATE 1307hrs MPS have closed City Road at Angel Corner. Police will allow buses through.
Diversion change for 43
43 N/B From Old Street roundabout L Old Street R Goswell Road R Islington High Street LOR
43 S/B From City Road R Wakely Street L Goswell Road L Old Street R City Road LOR

UPDATE 1303hrs MPS have reduced the cordon between Shepherdess Walk and Provest Street
Routes 21,76,141 back to LOR

Routes Affected: 43,73,76,135,205,214

Road blocked in both directions by Moorfields Eye Hospital due to a road traffic collision.

43,73 From Upper Street R Liverpool Road L Tolpuddle Street
L Penton Street R Pentonville Road LOR.
214,205 S/B From City Road R Wakley Street L Goswell Road L Old Street R City Road LOR
214,205 N/B From Old Street Roundabout L Old Street R Goswell Road Ah Pentonville Road LOR.
135 Curtailed to Liverpool Street/Worship Street.
21,141 S/B From Southgate Road L Downham Road R Kingsland Road R Old Street L City Road LOR
21,141 N/B From City Road R Old Street L Kingsland Road L Enfield Road R Downham Road R Southgate Road LOR.
76 From Kingsland Road R R Old Street L City Road LOR Both Ways

Diversion Reference D4377

Route 453 Delays

11:15 Traffic delays Marylebone, Euston, Russel Sq affecting light runners returning to NX

WW

Update @ 12:40

S/Bound delays Langham Place to Upper Regent St of between 5 to 8 mins, up to 10 mins in cases.

Monitoring delays and will call C/Com if delays exceed 15 mins.

Other minor isolated delays en-route..

Update @ 14:50

N/Bound Whitehall / Trafalgar Sq - Traffic delays

Delays between 5 and 13 minutes

Langham Place S/Bound - minor non-detrimental delays at present.

Update @ 16:30

N/Bound Whitehall / Trafalgar Sq Buses still encountering Traffic delays

Delays reduced slightly, now between 5 and 9 minutes

S/Bound Langham Place not showing any major signs of any problems at present.

Update  @ 17:00

S/B Whitehall / Parliament St to Westminster Bridge - Minor traffic delays resulting in Bunching, 5 to 8 mins time loss at the most.

Information 18:25 - NOE CE17/3524

Devonshire street diversion due off at 18:00 still in place, awaiting NTC to check status. Spoke to Steve @ C/Com - buses to remain on diversion.


Updated by DB

Route 129

10:55 Cutty Sark Traffic delays due to lorry unloading, bus stationary on one way 15-20mins

WW

Update @ 15:45

Isolated but non-detrimental delays thorough the School Run period having a slight negative effect on headway maintenance.


Updated by DB

ROUTE 21

08:30 Northbound delays at London Bridge North side due to lane restrictions

Delays 8 - 14 mins (reduced to 4 - 8 mins by 09:00)

09:00 Southbound delays at King William street, CentreCom informed of delays in the area but they have had no other reported problems but are monitoring the situation.

Delays 10 - 15 mins (route informed of the delays to keep passengers up to date).


Route 129

08:30-09:30 Woolwich roundabout, Trafalgar Rd to Cutty Sark traffic delays 5-10 mins

WW

Route 63 Blackfriars Road

08:15.. Clear 08:45

N/Bound Blackfriars Road - traffic delays (cause unknown).

Delays of 5 to 12 minutes.

Posted by DB

Route P12 General Delays

07:30

Honor Oak park through to Brockley Rise & return - Peak time traffic delays of between 6 and 10 minutes accumulative.

Other isolated delays along the route of between 3 and 8 mins E/Way

Posted by DB.

436/36 Camberwell New Road

(07:25-   09:20    ) 8 to 10 Minute delay Camberwell new road through to the oval  north bound

225 - All Routes New Cross Road / Deptford Broadway

05:50 - Road blocked by Police due to RTC,225 buses diverted via Loampit Vale / Lewisham Way in both deirections, Running No.143 - Ldp274 stuck at road closure.
Cleared 06:22

Route 453

05:55 RTC  Deptford Bridge Road closed by police, buses curtailed to NX 3 bus gap as buses are stuck in closure

06:30 Update, stuck buses released, road reopened but the area has 5-15 min traffic delays, following few buses starting at NX/ MQ due to traffic and to seperate.

WW

Sunday, 17 September 2017

DELAYS ROUTE 108

Intermittant delays en-route mainly towards Stratford 12:30 to 16;30 hrs, 5 to 10 isolated 10 to 20 minutes.

Due to mechanical car Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach one lane blocked from 18:29 hrs to 19:31 hrs, 10 to 20 minutes

Route 63 : Farringdon Street / Stonecutter Street

NOE : CE17/2868

@ 18:20 Road Reopened, back to normal line of route

AJ

363 VARIOUS LOCATIONS ON ROUTE

(13:30 --      ) 5 TO 10 ISOLATED 12 MINUTE DELAYS IN BOTH DIRECTIONS VARIOUS LOCATIONS ON ROUTE

ROUTE P12 ILDERTON RD

HEAVY TRAFFIC AND LOADINGS REPORTED TOWARDS SURREY QUAYS,SHORT PHASING AT THE JUNCTION OF SURREY CANAL RD 12 TO 18 MINS FROM 13:30,

POSTED BY PE

ROUTE 63 NB FARRINGDON ST/STONECUTTER ST

ERRATIC DELAYS 10 TO 12 MINS NB DIVERSION VIA FLEET ST NOE CE17/2868 UNTIL 05:00 18/9/17,

POSTED BY PE


Route 225

07:25 NOE17 4316 Diversion in place for bridge works. Via Surrey Canal Rd, Ildeton Rd and Rotherhithe New Rd, both directions

11:00 Update 5-10 mins delay on diversion

WW

Route 321,21,436,171

07:15 RTC Lewisham Way outside Goldsmiths College. Reduced to one lane, passable with care, Police on scene.

WW

Saturday, 16 September 2017

DELAYS ROUTE 108

Intermittant delays throughout route, no delays over 10 minutes at any one location, 12:30 through to 15:30 hrs, 5 to 10, isolated 10 to 20.  Isolated delays came again from 17:00 hrs ongoing, 5 to 10, isolated 10 to 15 though out route but mainly towards Lewisham,

ROUTE 37 DELAYS

17:00 Route 37 experiencing minor delays across the route delays up to 10 mins.

ROUTE 171 DELAYS

17:40 Route 171 experiencing delays and loadings across the route delays up to 12 mins.

Route 21 Borough high street -

12:15hrs Borough high street through duke street hill junction- Temp ATS

Delays 5-8mins



MH

Route 21 King William st-

12:15hrs, King william street through monument junction southbound- displaced traffic + weight of traffic

Delays 7-11mins



MH

225/21/436 /225 LEW STN JUCTION LOAMPIT VALE

(12:30-         )   5 to 10 minute delays Lewisham station through to Loampit vale

Friday, 15 September 2017

DELAYS ROUTE 321

Elm Road close due to Roadworks re-opened 15:30 hrs.  Sidcup Police Station curtailment unavailable.

Delays en-route towards Sidcup from 13:30 hrs to 19:00 hrs, 3 to 8, isolated 8 to 15 minutes,
Delays en-route towards New Cross from 13:30 hrs to 20:00 hrs, 7 to 15, isolated 15 to 20 minutes.

DELAYS ROUTE 108

Delays en-route at various locations not over 10 minutes from 13:30 hrs ongoing, 3 to 8 minutes, isolated 8 to 12 minutes both directions.

Delays in the Blackheath area towards Stratford from 15:00 hrs to 19:00 hrs, 7 to 15 minutes.
Delays in Blackheath area towards Lewisham from 15:30 hrs to 19:00 hrs, 7 to 15, isolated 15 to 20 minutes.

Route 363

Traffic delays from Westminster  Bridge road through London road and New Kent road .
9-12 mins on isolated buses. From 17:35-19:10hrs.

ROUTES 1, 225 & P12

17:30 Heavy delays in the Surrey Quays / Rotherhithe tunnel area, cause is currently unknown. Ccom collator informed and are investigating.

Route 1: 30 - 40 Minutes

Route 225: 30 - 40 Minutes

Route P12: 20 - 30 Minutes

18:30 CCOM collator Andy updated on delays which are now peaking at 50 minutes ref: 661


225 SURREY QUAYS

UPDATE
19:33
40- 60MINS
CENTERCOMM REF 661
FF


17:15
 DELAYS OBSERVED TRUNDLEY'S RD TOWARDS HITHER GREEN
35-60 MINS
FF

heavy delays route 1

heavy delays surrey quays area. delays up to 35 mins
g tuvey

RTE 37 DELAYS WANDWORTH AREA.

Delays in Wandsworth caused by heavy traffic. delays 10 to15 mins  15 00 -

delays eastbound rising to 20 mins. From16 00. displaced traffic from terrorist incident

tw

37 WANDSWORTH AREA 14:00

HEAVY TRAFFIC BOTH WAYS 10MINS

Route 321- Delays 8-10mins

Delays due displaced traffic as Elms road is shut for works, NOE SO17/4339




ROUTE 63 MIDLAND RD/EUSTON RD

HEAVY TRAFFIC REPORTED DEPARTING KINGS CROSS FROM 12:00 12 TO 15 MINS,

POSTED BY PE

Route 21 Moorgate through london wall southbound- 13:09

12:00hrs- Moorgate through london wall junction, broken down bus on the northbound causing vehicles to pass using southbound side of road.

Delays 7-9mins

Route 21 northbound diversion-- Clear 13:09

11:55hrs CCOM announce a northbound diversion due to a broken down bus at moorgate junction London wall- Buses using Cheapside/ Edward street/London wall

Delays 6-8mins

Update - 12:20hrs increased to 7-13mins

Announced re-opened at 13:00hrs


MOORGATE - CITY OF LONDON, EC2Y

1149HRS
Road blocked N/B due to a mechanical bus.

Routes Affected: 21, 43, 76, 141

21, 43, 141 - N/B From Bank Junction, L Poultry, A Cheapside, A Newgate Street, R King Edward Street, Montague Street, A London Wall, L Moorgate LOR

76 - From St Pauls Churchyard, L New Change, L Newgate Street, R King Edward Street, A Montague Street, A London Wall, L Moorgate LOR

Diversion Reference D4312

MH

Routes 1-171 Waterloo rd northbound- Clear 12:00

10:50hrs- Broken down tour bus outside waterloo stn in outside lane

Delays 4-7mins



MH

Route 36

10:30 Intermittent traffic delays Victoria to Vauxhall 3-8 mins

WW

Westminster Bridge / Parliament Square SW1 - Route 453

Moderate traffic delays between Lambeth North and Trafalgar Square.

Delays N/B currently 8-10mins.

No delays S/B at present.

UPDATE 10:20 - Delays N/B now approx 15mins between Westminster and Trafalgar Square.

ROUTE P12 LOWER RD/SURREY QUAYS AREA

TRAFFIC DELAYS BOTH WAYS 10 TO 12 MINS DUE TO THE CLOSURE OF ROTHERHITHE TUNNEL FROM 09:00,CLEARED 10:15

POSTED BY PE

Route 1-225 Lower rd northbound-- Clear 10:00

09:15hrs- Rotherhithe tunnel closed for a broken down vehicle, delays tailing back past surrey quays

Delays 13-15mins



MH

Devonshire Street / Great Portland Street W1 - Route 453

Road closed due to emergency waterworks. Route diverted as stated. The diversion route is signposted and causing no delays at present.


363 Coxs walk through to Wood vale

(08:05  -09:10 )  8 to 12 minute delays Cox walk through to Woodvale southbound

363 Various locations on route

(08:00  - 08:50)    5 to 10 minute isolated delays in both directions various locations on route

Route 21 City rd- Clear 08:30hrs

08:00hrs- City rd through Old street roundabout, Traffic tailing back along old st and blocking roundabout,

Delays 5-8mins



MH

Thursday, 14 September 2017

DELAYS ROUTE 108

Delays towards Stratford from 15:00 hrs through to 21:00 hrs in various locations but not more than 10 minutes in one area 10 to 15 minutes.

Shooters Hill through to Blackheath Station from 16:30 to 19:20 hrs, 7 to 15 minutes, heavy traffic.

Popular through to North Greenwich from 18:45 hrs through to 20:00 hrs, 10 to 15 minutes. Mechanical car in lane 2 and heavy traffic due to problems on M25.

DELAYS ROUTE 321

Delays at various locations of under 10 minutes at any given area 15:00 to 19:30 hrs 5 to 10 minutes isolated 15 both directions.

Eltham Hill through to New Eltham Station from 17:17 hrs through to 18:38 hrs 7 to 15 minutes.




Route 225 Lower Road / Canada Water

19:20.. Clear by 19:55

Heavy traffic being encountered in Lower Rd between Surrey Quays and Canada Water, traffci queuing back from Rotherhithe Tunnel.

Possible displaced traffic avoiding M25 and Blackwall Tunnel incidents.

Delays between 8 and 12 minutes..




Posted by DB


Route 36 Park Lane S/Bound

18:30... Clar by 19:10

Southbound Park Lane - Heavy Congestion between Curzon Place and Stanhope Gate causing delays.

Delays between 5 and 12 minutes.



Posted by DB


Route 36 Park Lane & Edgware Road / Paddington N/Bound

17:00  Clear by 18:25

N/Bound Traffic congestion in Park Lane towards Marble Arch, and in Edgware Road and Paddington areas.

Delays between 5 and 9/10 mins, up to 14 accumulative (in isolated cases)



Posted by DB

RTE 37 ST JOHNS RD CLOSED.

ST JOHNS ROAD CLOSED DUE TO AN INCIDENT. CLOSERD16 14 TO 16 34

BUSES DIVERTED TOWARDS PUTNEY AHEAD BATTERSEA RISE, RIGHT  BOUTFLOWER RD , AHEAD STRATH TERRACE TO LOR  MAX DELAY ONE BUS 24 MINS

Route 21 Moorgate through london wall and bank junction-- Clear 12:45hrs

11:50hrs- moorgate through london wall and  through bank junction and monument junction

Cause undetermined

Delays 14-19 mins



MH

Route 453

Delays experienced from approx 08:00, and ongoing as at 10:50.

Northbound: County Hall through to Pall Mall...up to 18/20mins

Southbound: Langham Place through to Westminster...approx 10-15mins

UPDATE 12:30

Delays still being experienced between Westminster Bridge and Piccadilly Circus.

Northbound delays 8-10mins, Southbound varying 5-12mins.

Route 36

10:10 Elgin Ave junc Chippenham Rd CE17 3113A Temporary ATS stuck on red, minor intermittent delays

WW

37 DELAYS IN MULTIPLE LOCATION BETWEEN THE HOUR OF 8:00AM TO 9:30AM HRS

DELAYS AT BRIXTON,CLAPHAM JUCTION AND CLAPHAM COMMON, ACCUMMULATING TO BETWEEN 10-15MINS

Routes 21, 225 & 453 - Lewisham Station Road

09:08

Traffic delays Lewisham Station Road to Loampit Vale N/Bound.

Delays vary by route but average between 5 and 10 minutes.

Posted by DB.

VAUXHALL C.R

DELAYS SOUTH BOUND ROUND VAUXHALL BETWEEN 5-10MIN

171

DELAYS UP TO 10-15MINS AT BROCKLEY AREA

ROUTE P12 HONOR OAK PARK

HEAVY TRAFFIC HONOR OAK PARK TO BROCKLEY RISE BOTH WAYS,LARGE MOUNT OF TRUCKS PARKED BY STN 8 TO 12 MINS B/WS FROM 08:00.

POSTED BY PE

Wednesday, 13 September 2017

Route 453 Southbound

22:00-Route 453 suffering with delays 12-21 mins towards Deptford Bridge due to roadworks in Regent st. Towards Marylebone 3-5 mins.Cleared 23:15

DT

Route 453 Whitehall, Parliament Street to Westminster Bridge

18:20

Delays S/Bound Whitehall to Westminster Bridge.

Delays 5 to 14 minutes.

Posted by DB

ROUTE 321

16:55

E/B

LEWISHAM WAY TO LEE HIGH ROAD

TRAFFIC

5 TO 8 MINS

NR

Route 21

15:45 Route on diversion following RTC at Southgate Rd junc Downham Rd southbound. Road blocked, diversion via Dove Rd Essex Rd New Nth Rd.

15:55 Back to NLR, single alternate working by police on scene

WW

ROUTE 108 LEWISHAM

15:05

N/B

LEWISHAM TO BLACKHEATH  Royal Std

TRAFFIC

5 TO 10

NR

Route 453 Langham Place into Regent St / Oxford Circus

12:50

Langham Place j/w Cavendish Place 

Delays rising up to 20 minutes S/Bound

Spoke to Karl at @ CentreComm who stated that LSTCC are looking into the issue ans adjusting the phase on the ATS.

Update @ 13:45

Delays rising to over 40 - 45 mins S/Bound.

Called C/Com and spoke to Karl, was told to call the disruption Hub, called the D/Hub and spoke to Acacia, Ref given of 503 for the delays.

Using Oxford Circus / Piccadilly Circus curtailments where required to protect the service. Agreed with M.Colegate (PM) to reduce the service north of Oxford Circus until delays clear.

Update 14:45

Delays reducing now S/Bound to 8 to 10 mins average.

Delays N/Bound 10 to 18 mins still Regent St to Langham Place.

Update @ 15:15

Delays reducing further @ Regent St / Langham Place

N/Bound delays 5 to 12 mins

S/bound delays 3 to 5 mins

Update @ 17:00

Delays Oxford Circus, Regent Street and Langham Place Both Ways

N/Bound 5 to 12 mins

S/Bound 8 to 10 / 12 mins (isolated)

Update @ 18:20

Delays Oxford Circus, Regent Street and Langham Place Both Ways

N/Bound 10 to 14 mins
S/Bound 10 to 17 mins

Called CentreComm @ 18:25and asked for ATS Adjustment from LSTCC

Delays clear by 20:00


Posted by DB




Route 453 Whitehall & Trafalgar Sq

Ongoing 12:30.. Clear by 13:30

Traffic delays N/Bound due to earlier changing of  the guard event, RTC in Pall Mall  and Broken down vehicle in Whitehall all resulting in congestion around Trafalgar Sq.

My colleague was earlier provided with a reference of 423 by Karl @ C/Com

delays as of 12:30:

N/Bound 10 to 15 average

S/Bound - no substantial delay but in isolated cases up to 5 mins.

Monitoring and adjusting the service as appropriate.







































Posted by DB.

Route 21 old street roundabout-- Clear 12:45

11:20hrs- City road through old street roundabout, Roundabout slow moving

Delays 7-9mins



MH

Route 436

Gap in service due to running no. 318 mechanical and no bus available for next duty.
09:58 - 12:04

Route 453 Pall Mall

From 10:40 lane restrictions in Pall Mall caused by a RTC.
Losing 20 mins, C COM have been informed.






Updated at 11:10 delays have increased to 25 minutes, C COM REF delays L12.


Posted by DD

Route 36 & 171 minor RTC's

At 11:00, NX69 route 171 and NX25 route 36 are both off the road with minor RTC damage. No spare buses are available at present, however is one becomes available, route 36 is to be prioritised. NX Yard controller informed.

ROUTE P12 SOUTHWARK PARK RD/GALLEYWALL RD

ONGOING BRIDGE WORKS DELAYS 12 TO 15 MINS TOWARDS SURREY QUAYS FROM 09:30

POSTED BY PE

Route 453 County hall to Trafalgar Square

From 08:30 losing 10 to 12 minutes from old County Hall roundabout through to Trafalgar Square, heavy traffic.


Posted by DD

Cleared at 10:00

Posted by DD

21 London bridge through monument into king William st

08:45hrs- Displaced traffic from ATS failure at Smithfields then from 10:00hrs just weight of traffic

Delays 13-15mins




MH

Route 321 - Delays 10-12 mins

Delays from Lewisham clock tower towards Lewisham Station due to heavy traffic





21 Bricklayers arms-- Clear 09:15

07:45hrs- Traffic tailing back from tower bridge rd is slowing bricklayers arms roundabout

Delays 12-15mins



MH

Route 363 & 63

Heavy delays New Kent Road


Cleared 09:20

Route 108

Delays due to displaced traffic - 20-mins



Route 1 Tower bridge rd--- Clear 09:40

07:15hrs Tower bridge rd to grange rd, ATS fault in area and traffic tailing back from Smithfields

Delays 18-21mins

Update 08:10hrs 50-55mins

CCOM ref 213



MH

Route 36 / 436 Camberwell New Road

Northbound delays 5 - 8 mins effecting both routes between Camberwell Green and Oval Station due general traffic.


Update at 07:50 - Delays increased to 15 - 18 minutes










Route 363 light run route

PM001 calls at 05:03 to notify of a fallen tree at Barry Road effecting light runs. PM001 made a code blue but is stuck. PM allocation advised to instruct drivers to use normal line of route



Clear at 06:32

Tuesday, 12 September 2017

RTE 108 132 422 486 129

DUE TO EGRESS OF JOHN LEGEND CONCERT AT O2 NORTH GREENWICH AREA. DELAYS UP TO 25 MINS  23 00 -23 45

Route 21

18:15-18:40 King William St to London Bridge traffic delays 10-15 mins

WW

Route 1

15:40- 16:00 Southwalk Pk Rd junc St James Rd, towards CW, Traffic delays 5-10 mins mins

WW

ROUTE 321 LEWISHAM

15:05

W/B
LEE HIGH ROAD TO LOAMPIT VALE

TRAFFIC

7 TO 12 MINS

NR


15:05

E/B
LEWISHAM WAY TO LEE HIGH ROAD

TRAFFIC

5 TO 10 MINS

NR

Route 453 County Hall / Westminster Bridge (NOE)

14:45

Isolated delays N/Bound 5 to 11 minutes through County Hall / Lambeth Palace Rd & Westminster Bridge junction due to roadworks ref NOE SO17/3085

Delays cleared by 18:00

Posted by DB

Route 453 Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Haymarket

14:30...  Clear by 14:50

Traffic delays due to Closure of the Strand E/Bound because of an LFB Investigation...

Delays 8 to 14 mins N/Bound.

STRAND - CITY OF WESTMINSTER, WC2N 6NQ CLEAR 1442HRS

Routes Affected: 6,9,11,15,23,87,91,176

Fire Brigade investigation.

11,15,23,176 diverted from Trafalgar Square A Northumberland Avenue L Victoria Embankment L Temple Place L Arundel Street to Aldwych and respective LORs

6, 9, 87 Aldwych terminating buses to previous curtailment point

Rte 91 curtailed at Aldwych

Diversion Reference D4246

Posted by DB

Route 453 Langham Place, Oxford Circus and Regent Street disruption

From 12:45 - 17:00

(will be updated accordingly throughout the shift)

Isolated delays Langham Place to Oxford Circus S/Bound of 8 to 10 Minutes.

Isolated delays Also appearing N/Bound of 6 to 10 mins on occasions.

Continuing to monitor the location, where delays exceed 15 mins CentreComm will be contacted to ask LSTCC to adjust the ATS phasing.

Update @ 17:00

Oxford Street Closed:

Isolated delays now fairly consistent due to Displaced traffic from the closure of Oxford Street Both Ways due to a serious RTC...

Delays 8 to 12 mins on and off Both ways

for Info:

OXFORD STREET - W1 - UPDATED AT 1652HRS

1652HRS
Road is now closed in both directions between Marble Arch and Oxford Street.
7, 10, 23, 94, 98, 113, 139, 159, 390 - E/B From Oxford Street, L Portman Street, R Portman Square, A Wigmore Street, A Cavendish Place, R Regent Street to Oxford Circus LOR
1648HRS
Route 113 Curtailed to Portman Square
1627HRS
From is blocked W/B due to an RTC
Routes Affected: 7, 10, 23, 94, 98, 113, 139, 159, 390
7 - Curtailed to Marble Arch
10, 98, 390 - W/B from Oxford Circus, R Regent Street, L Margaret Street, A Cavendish Square, A Henrietta Place, R Wimpole Street, L Wigmore Street, L Orchard Street, R Oxford Circus LOR
23, 94, 139 - W/B From Oxford Circus A Regent Street, L Margaret Street, A Cavendish Square, A Henrietta Place, R Wimpole Street, L Wigmore Street, L Orchard Street, R Oxford Circus LOR
159 - Curtailed to Oxford Circus
Diversion Reference D4247
Update @ 19:00

Still experiencing delays of between 8 and 14 mins between Langham Place and Oxford Circus S/Bound, LSTCC Altering light phases at Cavendish Place due to the Oxford St closure.

Some isolated delays rising to around 25 mins in cases due to excess traffic blocking the junctions.

Update @ 20:26

Oxford Street reported re-opened  by C/Com, delays should now start to reduce.


Posted by DB

Route 36 Vauxhall Bridge Road - Park Lane

Displaced traffic from an incident at Knightsbridge (closed westbound due to an RTC) causing a 22 - 25 minute delay.


Update 12:30. NB delay down to 5 - 8 mins



Route 36 disruption SB

From 09:30, 4 separate incidents leading to gaps in service.


NX36 - Mechanical at Queens Park with Low Coolant alarm
NX8 - Spillage at Paddington. Out of service to NX
NX19 - Toilet break at Queen's Park following late arrival due traffic. Bus operating in service 30 late
NX20 - Mechanical at Paddington with ramp stuck out. Van to attend



Route 1 Grange rd through tower bdg rd- Clear 09:15hrs

08:00hrs Delays tailing back from bricklayers arms due to tailbacks from london bridge ATS fault

Delays 9-15mins

.

MH

Routes 36 / 436 Camberwell New Road

Delays of 12 - 15 minutes for route 36 and 8 - 10 minutes for route 436 Camberwell garage to Oval. General traffic
Increased to 15 - 20 minutes
Cleared 09:40

Route 21 Borough high street--- Clear 09:45hrs

06:30hrs ATS out of sync between thomas st and duke hill street

Delays 12-15mins north

Update 07:00hrs increased to 18-20mins north

Update 07:20hrs increased to 28-32mins

CCOM ref 131



MH

Monday, 11 September 2017

ROUTE 108 Northbound BLACKWALL TUNNEL

20:20

Northbound BLACKWALL TUNNEL

September 11th, 8:30:05 pm
UPDATED
BLACKWALL TUNNEL E14. CLEARED 2029
2020
Blackwall Tunnel closed northbound due to flooding.
Routes Affected: 108
Curtailed to North Greenwich
Diversion Reference D4233

ROUTE 108 WEST HAM DIVERSION

UPDATED

19:00

WEST HAM UNITED HOME MATCH DIVERSION

N/B TOWARDS STRATFORD

7 TO 12 MINS

S/B TOWARDS LEWISHAM

7 TO 12 MINS

NR





17:45 - 19:00

WEST HAM UNITED HOME MATCH DIVERSION

N/B TOWARDS STRATFORD

15 TO 20 MINS

S/B TOWARDS LEWISHAM

7 TO 12 MINS

NR


ROUTE 1 & P12

SOUTHWARK PARK ROAD SE16

1623hrs,

Routes Affected: 1,381,P12

The junction is blocked both directions due to an RTC

Route 1 towards Canada Water from Grange Road, R Dunton Road, L Mandela Way, R Humphrey Street, L Old Kent Road, L Rotherhithe New Road LOR

Route 1 towards Tottenham Court Road, A Rotherhithe New Road, R Old Kent Road, R Dunton Road, L Grange Road LOR

Route 381 towards Waterloo from Rotherhithe New Road, A Rotherhithe New Road LOR

Route 381 towards Peckham from Rotherhithe New Road, A Rotherhithe New Road LOR

Route P12 towards Surrey Quays, from Ilderton Road, R Rotherhithe New Road, L Galleywall Road, R Southwark Park Road LOR

Route P12 towards Honor Oak Park, from Southwark Park Road, L Galleywall Road, R Rotherhithe New Road, L Ilderton Road LOR

Diversion Reference D4228

Route 453 Whitehall / Parliament Street to Bridge Street / Westminster Bridge

14:40

Traffic delays Parliament Street / Whitehall into Bridge Street / Westminster Bridge

Delays between 8 to 14  minutes S/Bound.

Posted by DB

ROUTE 108 N/B BLACKWALL TUNNEL

14:36 - 14:52

TUNNEL AVE TO BLACKWALL TUNNEL APPR

TUNNEL HOLD

10 TO 15 MINS

NR

Route 453: Langham Place to Oxford Circus issues

13:20

Delays building up again at Langham Place S/Bound and Regent St N/B around Oxford Circus.

Called Steve @ CentreComm @ 13:34. Steve state they would get LSTCC to adjust the ATS phasing.

Delays 10 to 17  mins N/Bound, 18 to 22 mins S/Bound


Update 14:20... Clear 15:30

Delays rising again - up to 30 mins S/Bound

Spoke to carl @ C/Com @ 14:22 - LSTCC already aware and should be working on the light phasing.. Will continue to monitor.






Update again - 16:00 - 17:30
Delays being encountered again, Called C/Com @ 16:19, Speaking to Steve who stated he would get LSTCC on the case.

Delays 8 to 14 mins at present.

Update @ 17:30

Occasional / Isolated time loss still being encountered through Langham Place to Oxford Circus S/Bound of between 5 to 7 minutes.

Update 19:30 - Clearance.

All clear by 19:30 with minimal delays.



Posted by DB

RYE LANE/HANOVER PK BROKEN DOWN ROUTE 197

PECKHAM ROUTES AND NEW CROSS SERVICES THROUGH PECKHAM,BROKEN DOWN ROUTE 197 BUSES DIVERTED VIA PM GARAGE AND HIGH ST FROM 09:45-09:56.

POSTED BY PE

Route 36 / 436 Camberwell New Road

NB delay 5 - 8 mins Camberwell through to Oval. General traffic

Sunday, 10 September 2017

BELMONT HILL LEE TERRACE RTC

19:25-2015 Route 89 bx7  108 mg 165 and 164 blocked in lee terrace due to an rtc diversion implemented by centrecomm diversion via lee road and lee high road both directions buses delayed 50 mins.
MW

LEE TERRACE - LEWISHAM, SE3 9TE
Routes Affected: 54,89,108

Road blocked in both directions by The Glebe due to a road traffic collision.

Diversion via Lee Road R Lee High Road Ah Lee Bridge (54 L Lewis Grove)

Diversion Reference D4206

Route 453 Trafalgar Sq and Whitehall

15:30... Clear by 16:10

E/W Trafalgar Sq - traffic delays / Holds due to a demonstration coming out of Piccadilly towards Whitehall.

Delays approx 8 to 12 min E/Way

PICCADILLY - CITY OF WESTMINSTER

Routes Affected: 9

1514HRS

PALL MALL IS CURRENTLY BLOCKED W/B AT ST JAMES DUE TO A DEMONSTRATION.

RTE 9 DIVERTED E/B VIA , PICCADILLY AND HAYMARKET

Diversion Reference D4202

Update 15:50

Demonstration has moved into Whitehall, Police maintaining a single lane working past the demo.


Delays Accumulative 8 mins average S/Bound



Posted by DB

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Route 453 - Portland Place to Oxford Circus

13:25.

S/Bound Portland Place / Langham Place to Upper Regent St / Oxford Circus - Heavy Traffic delays. Possible LSTCC Gating due to closures nearby.


Update @ 13:53

Spoke to Ken at CentreComm - No know reeasons for excessive delays, will investigate and see if LSTCC have any plans implemented due to the Piccadilly underpass closure nearby. No ref given at this stage.

Cleared by: 14:20

15:50

Starting to encounter delays S/Bound through the area again again of 15 to 30 mins.

S/B Portland Place to Oxford Circus - Delays rising again.. Suspect Shopping traffic but having Spoken to Steve @ C/Com @ 16:32 still could not pin point cause of the delays, will ask LSTCC to investigate light phasing

Posted by DB

Route 108 delays

13:20 Route 108 experiencing loadings and delays along the route delays between 10-12 mins.
MW

ROUTE 63 BLACKFRIARS RD

SPORADIC DELAYS 2 SETS OF TEMP ATS IN BLACKFRIARS RD,NOE SO17/4203,DELAYS 10 TO 12 MINS FROM 11:00.

POSTED BY PE

Lewisham High street All routes - 10:45 - 11:55

Lewisham High Street - Lewis Grove
All route on posted diversions as per NOE SO17 3827

Cleared 11:55

Route 225 Diversion

Buses diverted as per NOE SO17 3827. Route to use Molesworth Street in both directions. Also, as per the NOE, Lewisham Station is not served towards Canada Water.




NOE implemented at 10:41. Clear at 11:54. Buses delayed 10 - 12 mins SB




Ibus issue

At 08:42, 1 red GPRS on screen. Most buses on all screens going ghost and difficult to call. TSG reference 2608368


Resolved at 09:25

Route 225 diversion

Route diverting at Trundley's Road j/w Surrey Canal Road due NOE SO17 4249B. 07:00 - 19:00. Delay 3 - 5 mins e/w at 07:30 in addition to 2 to 4 mins through the route









Saturday, 9 September 2017

IBUS ISSUES

23:10 - 23:35 All ibus systems fleetwide  have crashed unable to make any calls centrecomm are aware and a reference will be put on the bulletin board.
MW

Route 363

14:00-17:30   5 to 10 isolated 12 minute delays in both directions various locations

Hyde Park Corner - Route 36

Heavy delays around Hyde Park Corner area (queuing traffic on all approaches). main reason unknown. Not being helped by the closure of Piccadilly Underpass.

Route 36 delayed N/B by up to 17mins.

UPDATE 17:18 - Traffic still very heavy around HPC. Delays 20-25 Northbound, 10-15 Southbound.




UPDATE 17:40 - Traffic is clearing, but we now have a damage only RTC blocking lane 2 of 2. traffic slow approaching.


UPDATE 18:10 - Delays increasing again to 18/20 minutes Northbound.

ROUTES 1 AND P12 CANADA WATER/LOWER RD AREAS

FROM 13:15 HEAVY TRAFFIC TUNNEL STILL OPEN,CODE BLUE DONE TRAFFIC IN TOWER BRIDGE AREA REPORTED AS HEAVY DELAYS 12 TO 15 MINUTES,

POSTED BY PE

ROUTE 108 BLACKHEATH

13:00

BLACKHEATH TO LEWISHAM

TRAFFIC

10 TO 15 MINS

BLACKHEATH VILLAGE TO WESTCOMBE HILL

TRAFFIC

7 TO 10 MINS

NR

LONDON ROAD ELEPHANT ROUTES 63,171,363

LARGE AMOUNT OF MOTORBIKES CAUSING HOLDS AND DELAYS SB FROM 12:10 TO 12:25

POSTED BY PE

ROUTE108 BLACKWALL TUNNEL LANE


12:08-12:15

UPDATE: BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE IN TUNNEL.
VEHICLE REMOVED
10-19MINS
FF




11:50

DELAYS OBSERVED NB TOWARDS STRATFORD JUST BEFORE TUNNEL 
5-15MINS
FF

ROUTE 37 - ROADWORKS PUTNEY HILL NEAR BUS STAND WITH TEMP ATS

Due to Roadworks with Temp ATS near the Green Man Stand delays down Putney Hill towards Green Man Stand from 08:49 hrs.  5 to 10 minutes towards stand with minimal delays on departure.  No NOE, spoke to 'Wayne' at C/com at 10:38 hrs.  From 12:39 hrs 3 to 8 minutes loss Putney GM Stand through to Upper Richmond Road.  From 13:33 hrs Upper Richmond Road through to Putney Green Man Stand 7 to 15 minutes.

ROUTE 171 - RTC CATFORD BRIDGE

Delays Catford Bridge due to RTC from 09:38 hrs to 10:24 hrs  5 to 10 minutes Stanstead Road through to Cannon Cinema (one way system backed up due to RTC delays).  5 to 10 minutes Bromley Road through to Stanstead Road.

Friday, 8 September 2017

ROUTES 108/422/486/132/129 NORTH GREENWICH

(22:30 - 23:45     ) 10 TO 12 Minute delays in both directions at North Greenwich due to a church convention at the O2 arena.

ROUTE 108 LEWISHAM (Cleared 18:40)

17:00 - 18:40

LEWISHAM TO BLACKHEATH

TRAFFIC

7 TO 12 MINS

NR

ROUTE 321 ELTHAM (Cleared 16:45)

15:50 - 16:45

ELTHAM TO LEWISHAM

TRAFFIC

10 TO 15 MINS

NR

ROUTE 321 LEWISHAM (Cleared 18;25)

15:20

LEE HIGH ROAD TO LOAMPIT VALE

TRAFFIC

5 TO 8 MINS

NR

ROUTE 108 BLACKHEATH(Cleared 16:45)

15:15

LEE TERRACE TO BLACKHEATH VILLAGE

TRAFFIC

20 TO 25 MINS

NR

Route 171- Brockley cross northbound-- Clear 09:10

08:20hrs
Brockley road through Brockley Cross into Shardeloes rd, Traffic tailing back on drakefell rd tailing back and blocking double roundabouts

Delays 8-12mins



MH

P12 delays

Delays 10 - 15 mins NB and 4 - 7 mins SB St James's Road to Southwark Park Rd due temporary ATS Southwark Park Road j/w Galleywall Rd. NOE SO17 4041.

15:00 Intermittent delays

WW


Route 1 Southwark Park Rd / Galleywall Rd

08:10   Clear by 09:30

Traffic delays appearing at the temp ATS for the roadworks in Southwark Park Rd Galleywall Rd.

Delays 5 to 8 E/Way.

Posted by DB


Routes 36 & 436 Camberwell New Road

07:20  all clear by 10:00

N/Bound Camberwell New Road - Traffic delays due to an earlier RTC near Kennington Park Road.

Buses losing 10 and 16 minutes Northbound.

No Substantial delays S/Bound.





Update @ 07:55

Delays now rising to between 15 and 19 minutes

08:00

Spoke to Steve @ C/Comm, no reported incidents, possible seer weight of traffic due to the inclement weather. No ref given.

Update @ 09:30

Delays have heavily reduced, now no more than 5 mins through the location

Posted by DB