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Saturday, 17 June 2017

Route 108 delays

23:40

Delays at the following locations

Stratford International - due to Guns 'n' Roses concert Egress (NOE NO17/2176 Fri 16/Sat17 June)

Delays 10 to 17 mins E/Way

O2 North Greenwich area - O2 event egress:

Delays 10 to 15 mins

DB

Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach

Cleared

Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach

Short Hold to recover a broken down vehicle

Route 21

Route 21 losing 8-12 mins from Lewisham high st into and out of Lewisham station due to a badly parked police car near Jerrard st-Car gone at 18.50 but delays starting to ease.

RTE63 DELAYS S/B LUDGATE CIRCUS

DELAYS OF 10 MINS SOUTHBOUND AT LUDGATE. USUAL HEAVY TRAFFIC

Route 225/21/436/108 Lewisham station through loampit vale- Clear 19:30hrs

18:15hrs Loampit vale by Mira st
Badly parked police car restricting carriageway and traffic is tailing back blocking the exit from lewisham station
                                               

Delays northbound 7-9mins

                                                                    UPDATE
18:40hrs delays increased to 9-13mins

Clear 19:30hrs




19:00hrs and delays are tailing back along Rennell Street- Police car cleared by 18:50hrs but delays remain



MH

Route 225- Thurston road by Jerrard street

17:55hrs Police restricted carriageway

Delays affecting southbound- 7-9mins


Clear 19:10hrs

Route 21

Route 21 losing time S/B from Bank Junction through King William st to London Bridge due to 4 way temp ATS at Princes St. No NOE has been issued for this.Spoke to Frank at Centrecomm who stated that they havent got any info on these works-Delays up to 10 mins

108: Guns and Roses Concert @ London Olympic Stadium

NOE: NO17/2176
Very Heavy Traffic on Stratford High street
20 to 25mins towards Stratford
12 to 15mins towards Lewisham
AJ.

37 General Delays

16:30

General Isolated traffic delays of 5 to 10 minutes eastbound on route 37, predominantly between Brockwell Park and Peckham.

UPDATE 17:20
Now getting isolated delays Westbound of approx 8 to 10 mins accumulative throughout the route.

All clear and mostly gen sat by 20:00

DB

P12: En Route

Generally Satisfactory Run
AJ

171 Walworth Rd j/w East Street SE17

15:30

NX070 > E98 Mechanical at the traffic lights in Walworth Rd j/w East Street causing some S/Bound Delays of up to 10 to 12 mins.

Engineers Attending

UPDATE: 16:20
NX070 subbed by engineer and now on its way. E98 still at location awaiting tow lorry with engineer on board,

FURTHER UPDATE: 17:20
Mech Bus still at location awaiting recovery. Still encountering 10 to 14 minute delays through the area, predominantly southbound.

UPDATE: 18:10
Tow lorry has arrived but is now blocking more of the road and the delays have increased slightly more to between 15 and 20 minutes Southbound. Ken @ CentreComm called asking for an ETA for the tow lorry and has been updated.

All clear by 19:00

DB

Route 108 Guns N Roses concert NOE NOP17 2176

Route 108 losing 10 minutes towards Stratford International and 15 minutes on return.
Plan for one in three service to Stratford with buses being curtailed to Bow Church.
No NOE was posted for today, Frank at C COM said Fridays NOE.
Posted by DD


Route 63

RG

Isolated Traffic Delays Across The Route 15-18 Minutes In Both Directions.

Test of real event Route 171,36,436 WW

Traffic delays due to cycle event 13:55.

Route 36/436/171 Camberwell road through camberwell green

13:40- Police blocked junction due to cyclists

Delays 5-7mins both directions

Clear 14:00hrs


MH

Route 36/436Camberwell new road through junction brixton road

13:30hrs- Excess amount of cyclists restricting traffic

Delays 7-10mins both directions

Clear 13:45hrs





MH

Route 36 Grosvenor Place

13:20- Wilton road through to Grosvenor place northbound- weight of traffic

Delays 6-8mins

Clear 14:00hrs






MH

Route 171

13:00-13-25 Traffic delays Waterloo Bridge / IMax roundabout, 10-12mins

Route 225 new cross road

12:45- Pagnel street through new cross road into brookmill road, weight of traffic

Delays 4-6mins

Clear 15:30hrs

peckham area 36's 37's 171's 436's 363's p12's 63's

12:30  Cleared 13:30
peckham area
traffic in the area due to slow moving traffic and shoppers  8-12 mins






Ag

bank junction to london bridge north side 21's

12:30  
traffic delays 8 to 12 mins due to police convoy and temporary traffic lights



AG



Route 63 King's Cross

RG

10 - 15 Minutes Traffic Delays On Kings Cross Road Causing Traffic Delays Getting Out Of Midland Road.



Update @ 13:17

Traffic Delays Gone Down Coming Out Of Midland Road To 8-10 Minutes

Still Got Isolated Delays Across The Route 10-15 Minutes

Greenwich Penisula

Route 108 - S/B Delays exiting into Woolwich road
5 TO 8 Minutes -
NR

Route 171

10:30-11:30 Traffic delays New Cross to Peckham 5-8mins

Route 63

RG

10:57

10 - 15 Minutes Isolated Traffic Delays Across The Whole Of The Route In Both Directions.

321

08:30 09:45  (ROUTE 321)
8 TO 12 Minute isolated delays various locations on route  due to loadings

321

Route 3215
08:55
5 to 10 Minute delays Eltham hill through to Eltham high street, lane restrictions in Eltham high street/

ROUTE 36

Erratic delays in the Hyde Park corner area due to displaced traffic from Constitution Hill which is closed for the 'Trooping of the colour' and associated troop movements between the Hyde Park Barracks and St. James park.

Erratic delays up to 10 mins in both direction.  

ROUTE 36

08:33 Access to the stand in Claremont road has been block by a badly parked van. Route instucted to terminate at the last stop in Fernhead road and to stand in Premier corner. CenterCcom informed ref:199. Van moved at 08:55 back to normal stand working