A36, Limpley Stoke - CLOSURE - (D2x)
Bath & Somerset
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LocationA36, Limpley Stoke
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CauseLong term road closure
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ResponsibilityNational Highways
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Effective12/08/2024 - 30/11/2024
Long term closure of the A36 at Limpley Stoke
From Monday 12th August, the A36 at Limpley Stoke will be closed until Spring 2025 while repairs to the road take place. Service D2x will be unable to use the A36, and due to the low bridge at Midford, double deck buses cannot use the B3110.
Instead, the D2x will operate after Frome Market Place via Welshmill Road, Welshmill Lane, Whatcombe Road, Buckland Dinham, Radstock, Peasedown St John (serving Orchard Way) and Dunkerton to and from Bath. Journey times have been revised, but the duration is similar to before.
Clink, Beckington, Woolverton, the A36, Limpley Stoke, Bathampton and the Grand Parade area of Bath City Centre will not be served by the D2x.
Travel Alerts
Road Closure-Willow Brook Shopping centre-29.11.24-(74)
Road Closure-Willow Brook Centre, Bradley Stoke-(74)
12:00-22:00 Friday 29th November 2024
Bristol
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Due to a Christmas event taking place in the Willow Brook Centre, buses will be diverted away and passengers are advised to use the bus stop on the opposite side of the road (Bradley Stoke Way) to pick up services and to check the destination on the front of bus to determine direction of travel.
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For more information, please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
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Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
Road Closure-03.12.24-Woodborough Road, Winscombe-(125/126)
Road Closure-Woodborough Road, Winscombe-(125/126)
18:00 - 21:00 Tuesday 03rd December 2024
North Somerset
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Woodborough Road will be closed to facilitate a Christmas event and as such the last 126 services will be diverted away from Winscombe to use the A38 and A361 Churchill and Sandford.
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Regrettably Belmont Road, The Chesnuts, Woodborough Drive, Moorham Road, Shipham Lane, Wimblestone Road and Quarry Road bus stops will not be served during the closure meaning the last buses of the evening will be diverted.
This also applies to additional stops The Triangle and Castle stop served by the 125 service that will not be served.
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It is strongly advised that passengers have adequate travel plans in place before this closure.
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For more information, please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
Customer service contact us
Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
Road Closure-25.11.24-Station Road, Westbury-(D1)
Road Closure-Station Road, Westbury-(D1)
Monday 25th November - Friday 20th December
Wiltshire
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Due to roadworks, Station Road has been closed to Southbound traffic only and as such Service D1 heading to Trowbridge will divert.
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Regrettably Rosefield Way and Police Station bus stops will not be served during the closure.
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For more information, please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
Customer service contact us
Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
Road Closure-3.12.24-Cumberland Basin Road-(41)
Road Closure-Cumberland Basin Road-(41)
20:00 Tuesday 03rd December - 05:00 Wednesday 04th December 2024
Bristol
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Please be advised there is an overnight closure for bridge inspection works taking place on Cumberland Basin Road for 1 night effecting the Service 41 towards Avonmouth only.
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This is a short diversion and as such no bus stops will be missed during this closure.
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For more information, please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
Customer service contact us
Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
Road Closure-05.12.24-Brunel Way (towards Hotwells)-(X1/X4/X7/X9/U2)
Road Closure-Brunel Way (towards Hotwells)-(X1/X4/X7/X9/U2)
20:00 - 05:00 Thursday 5th December (1 night)
Bristol
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Brunel Way will be closed as you head into Hotwells for 1 night due to carriageway works and as such buses will follow a small diversion around Brunel Lock Way to go under the Cumberland Basin to head back into Hotwells.
This diversion will be minimal and will not mis any stops.
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For more information, please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
Customer service contact us
Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
Flooding: Bath, Wiltshire and Somerset areas
Due to flooding, we have disruption on the network.
Updated 20:15 27th November.
Bath - Kelston - Swineford area:
20:15 27th November - the A431 has now re-opened. We are currently expecting the 19 and OS1 to be able to run normal route on 28th November.
Service 19 is affected by flooding of the A341 road through Kelston. Buses are following the usual diversion:
From Bath to Bristol Parkway: after Windsor Villas stop via Newbridge Road, Twerton Fork, The Globe, Saltford, Keynsham, Willsbridge, Kenilworth Drive and Cherry Garden Lane to resume normal route from the The Beeches stop.
From Bristol Parkway to Bath: after the The Beeches stop, via Cherry Garden Lane, Kenilworth Drive, Willsbridge, Keynsham, Saltford, The Globe and Newbridge Road to resume normal route from The Weston.
All stops between Cherry Garden Lane to Chelsea Road (towards Bath)/The Weston (towards Bristol Parkway) inclusive, through Bitton, Swineford and Kelston, cannot be served.
Buses will be delayed by the length of the diversion.
Service OS1 is also affected and will follow the same diversion between Newbridge and Willsbridge, but will additionally serve Oldfield School.
This closure is expected to remain in place for at least the rest of service on 27th November.
Other areas now clear:
Service 374 is now able to serve Ruishton again and is back to normal route.
Services D1, D1x and 3 are running to their usual routes and timetables at Bathford and Bradford on Avon once more.
Road Closure-25.11.24-Morley Road, Staple Hill-(7)
Road Closure-Morley Road, Staple Hill-(7)
25th November - 13th December 2024
West Of England
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Due to ongoing sewer works in Morley Road there is now a need for a closure meaning service 7 will be on a short diversion via Soundwell Road and Church Road.
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Regrettably Morley Road bus stop will not be served during the closure.
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For more information, please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
Customer service contact us
Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
171/D1/D1x/D2x changes from 24th Nov 2024
From Sunday 24th November, services 171, D1, D1x & D2x will have minor timetable amendments. The D1 will also have a minor route change.
171 - Timetable change due to buses now leaving Wells earlier.
171 timetable & route map from 24th November 2024.
Services D1x & D2x - Timetable changes to combat delays to these services due to A36 closure.
D1x timetable & route map from 24th November 2024.
D2x timetable & route map from 24th November 2024.
Service D1 will revert back to using Castle Street & Stallard Street instead of Bythesea Road.
Road Closure-20.11.24-Durban Road, Patchway-(75)
Road Closure-(Northbound) Durban Road, Patchway-(75)
20th November- 29th November 2024
Bristol
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These works have been extended from 22nd November completion and now due for completion 29.11.24
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Due to emergency works inside the current diversion involving Coniston Road, services heading towards Hengrove will from Coniston road, Bradley Road, use Bradley road Part, onto Durban Road,Left into Windermere Rd and resume at the Bottom of Coniston Rd.
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Regrettably passengers waiting on Coniston Road for service 75 to Cribbs from Bradley Road will have to connect to other buses using Highwood Road.
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For more information, please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
Customer service contact us
Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
Cancelled: Road Closure-25.11.24-Sturminster Rd, Stockwood-(2/2a)
Cancelled: Road Closure-Sturminster Road, Stockwood-(2/2a)
08:00-16:00 Mon 25th & Tues 26th November.
Bristol
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These works have now been cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later Date.
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Due to planned road closure at Sturminster Road, service 2/2a will divert via Wells Road and Staunton Lane picking up route at Stockwood Road at the top of Craydon Road.
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Regrettably Showering Road, Craydon Road, Sturminster Close, Longreach Grove, Morden Walk, Manston Close, Sturminster Road bus stops will not be served during this closure.
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For more information, please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
Customer service contact us
Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ