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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