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Tuesday, 29 August 2017

Route 63 & 363 Wood Vale

22:46

Wood Vale blocked by RTC involving a route 63 bus and a Car.

Route 63 curtailed to Peckham Rye

Route 363 on Diversion both ways.

Various buses stuck at scene and Camberwell Engineers attending,

FOREST HILL ROAD, SE23

2246hrs,
Forest Hill Road and Wood Vale are closed due to an RTC.

Routes Affected: 63, 363, N63

363, N63 - From Peckham Rye, R Barry Road, L Lordship Lane LOR. Both Directions

63 - Curtailed to Peckham Rye

Diversion Reference D3981


Posted by DB

Route 36 Park Lane and Hyde Park Corner

22:10 Clear by 23:00

Heavy traffic S/B Park Lane to Hyde Park Corner, 8 to 12 mins.

Also isolated delays Northbound of 6 to  10 mins.

Reported lane restrictions at Hyde Park Corner.







Posted by DB




Route 63 Kings Cross departures

Buses delayed 5 - 8 mins on departure due to closure of Euston Road westbound for a security alert at Euston Station.




Route 171-General Delays

19:25-Route 171 losing 3-8mins N/B towards Holboln from New Cross through Peckham to Camberwell/Walworth rd.


DT

Route 108 Bow Interchange RTC

RTC at Bow interchange between National Express coach and a car blocking the road towards Stratford at 19:16


NX171 diverted over Bow flyover.


Vehicles moved and road reopened at 19:25

Route 225 General Delays

17:30 - clear 18:00

Traffic delays Brookmill Road through to New Cross Rd / Marquis 8 to 10 mins

Other isolated delays Northbound adding up to 5 mins to the late running.

Update 18:00:  Clear @ 19:40

Additional delays Lower Road to Canada Water due to heavy traffic because of an RTc @ Jamaica Rd / Rotherhithe Tunnel.

Delays 8 to 15 Mins and rising





Posted by DB




Route P12 - 15-20mins

Delays due to RTC blocking lane





Route 37 General Delays

15:30-Route 37 losing 5-10 mins N/B towards Putney from Herne Hill through Brixton, Clapham Common to Clapham Junction. Just traffic/Loadings


DT

Route 36 Elgin Avenue - NOE CE17-3113

12:55

R.E NOE CE17-3113, Elgin Avenue is reported closed Southbound by NX22 despite the NOE stating northbound only. NX22 made a code red call to CentreComm.

Route 36 diverted via Chippenham Road Both Way whilst C/Com liaise with the contractors.

13:03 Spoke to Michael Josephs @ CentreComm who stated if we need to, use Chippenham Rd Both ways, the collators are looking into the issue. no call ref given.

Update 14:11:

Called C/Com again, spoke to Alan, NTC is on scene liaising with contractors, Awaiting further info.

Update 14:42

Call from C/Com, contractors have been corrected by the NTC and traffic management re arranged.
Buses to return to working as per the NOE, only N/B buses are on diversion via Chippenham Rd.

Route call put out,

Posted by DB.

ROUTE 21 OLD KENT ROAD

12:31

NEW CROSS ROAD TO OLD KENT ROAD (Frog & Nightgown)

TRAFFIC / ROADWORKS

SO17 - 3768

15 TO 20 MINS

NR

Route P12 - 5-8 mins - 15:00hrs delays 10-12mins

Delays due to temp ATS event no SO17 4041




TRAFALGAR ROAD

DELAYS OF 10/15MIN TO ROUTE 129 / 286 / 180

ROUTES 21 - 63 - 363 - 453 OLD KENT ROAD(Cleared 10;35)

10:10 - 10:35

OLD KENT ROAD BLOCKED NORTHBOUND DUE TO RTC WITH CYCLIST .

DIVERSION Via DUNTON ROAD..L GRANGE ROAD.L TOWER BRIDGE ROAD..R GT DOVER ST

NR

ROUTE 21 BRICKLAYERS ARMS(Cleared 09;50)

08:40

BRICKLAYERS ARMS / GT DOVER STREET TO LONDON BRIDGE

HEAVY TRAFFIC ( REASONS UNKNOWN)

10 TO 15 MINS

NR

BLACKWALL TUNNEL NB 07 00 CLOSED AGAIN

TUNNEL NORTHBOUND CLOSED AGAIN. OPENED AT 07 00. DELAYS UP TO 22 MINS IN AREA.

TW

ROUTE 21 - LEWISHAM HIGH STREET(Cleared 08:55)

06:15

LEWISHAM HIGH STREET TO LOAMPIT VALE

TRAFFIC

5 TO 10 MINS

NR

kennington oval 36 and 436 5-8 mins 07:03 07:30

heavy traffic and car in bus lane broken down cleared at 07:30





AG

BLACKWALL TUNNEL NB 06 33 CLOSED.

The Northbound tunnel closed due to brokendown M/Cycle. Expected short hold.

TUNNEL RE OPENED AT 06 45   DELAYS REMAIN DUE TO LANE RESTRICTION 15 TO 20