Various Roads, Wells - CLOSURE - (174 & 376)
West of England
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LocationVarious Roads - Wells
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CauseWells Festival of Running Event
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ResponsibilityEvent Organisers/Local Authority
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Effective26/05/2024 - 26/05/2024
Various road around central Wells will be closed to services 174 and 376 between 09:00 and 13:00 to facilitate Wells Festival of Running event.
Service 174 will be diverted via the A371 into the Bus Station in both directions and will not serve any bus stops between and including the Bus Shelter/Fountain Cottages in Constitution Hill in Dulcote and HSBC Bank bus stop in Sadler Street and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the Bus Station or the Bus Shelter bus stop on the A371.
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Services 376 will be diverted and will not New Road and HSBC Bank bus stops and passengers are advised to board or alight at the Bus Station for either direction.
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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department
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Travel Alerts
Union Street, Broadmead - CLOSURE - (various services)
Union Street between Wine Street and Nelson Street will be closed to various services between 08:00 and 13:00 (five hours) on Sunday 30th June to facilitate carriageway works
The only bus stop that will be missed is the Union Street bus stop outside of KFC and passengers for service 3 and 4 are advised to board at the Lower Union Street bus stop outside of Poundland.
All other services will drop passengers off at the top of Wine Street then be diverted.
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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
DIVERSION UPDATE - South Road, Weston-super-Mare - CLOSURE - (5)
UPDATE - 14:30 Friday 17th May.
Service 5 can now operate the diversion route along Highbury Road.
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South Road in Weston-super-Mare is currently closed to service 5 and will remain fully closed until 17:00 Friday 9th August (estimated) to facilitate carriageway works.
Service 5 will be diverted from the end of St Josephs Road via Upper Church Road, Lower Church Road, Knightstone Road and Highbury Road to resume normal route at Atlantic Road.
Regretfully the bus stops between and including Upper Church Road and Court Apartments on South Road will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the All Saints Church bus stop on St Josephs Road or the Highbury Road bus stop on Atlantic 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)
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** UPDATED ** - Hutton Village - EMERGENCY CLOSURE - (126)
Hutton Hill in the village of Hutton is currently closed to service 126 until further notice due to a landslide. The closure is for unknown duration and when details of re-opening have been confirmed the web page will be updated.
Service 126 heading towards Wells will divert via Moor Lane, Moor Croft Road and Vereland Road, resuming normal route at Hutton Hill (Part unaffected). The only bus stop missed out fully will be the Primary School stop, however for customers travelling towards Wells, at the bus stops along the diversion route you will need to wait for the bus on the opposite side of the road to normal.
Service 126 heading towards Weston is unaffected and will follow normal route.
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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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Long Mead (part), Stoke Gifford - CLOSURE - (70 ,72 & 74)
Long Mead between Wallshut Wood and the UWE in Stoke Gifford will be closed to service 70 and 72 between 07:00 on Monday 24th June and will remain fully closed until 17:00 on Friday 30th August to facilitate carriageway works.
Services 70, 72 & 74 will divert via Long Down Avenue in both directions.
Regretfully the service 70 & 74 will be unable to serve the Platts Wood bus stop and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the Wallshut Wood bus stop on Long Mead or the UWE.
Service 72 will be unable to serve The Square or Platts Wood bus stops and passengers are advised to board or alight at Hogarth Walk bus stop in Romney Avenue or the UWE.
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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
A432 Badminton Road M4 bridge - CLOSURE - (Y1)
The A432 Badminton Road will be closed from the Willy Wicket roundabout to the junction of Church Road in Frampton Cotterell from 19:00 on Wednesday 12th July to service Y1 until further notice, until at least 2025.
The A432 Badminton Road is still open between Church Road and Cuckoo Lane for vehicles and the bridge will remain open to pedestrians and cyclists until the bridge over the M4 is demolished.
Please note as a result of this closure the service Y1 will suffer inevitable delays and passengers are advised to allow extra time on their journeys. This will also cause delays to all other services in the area due to the high volume of dispersed traffic finding alternative routes.
The Bristol Zone boundary bus stop will be the Quarry Barton bus stop on Bristol Road by Whiteshill Common.
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Service Y1 heading towards Yate & Chipping Sodbury will operate as normal as far as the traffic lights at Hambrook junction but instead of going straight across, will divert left onto the B4058 Bristol Road (serving 'The Stream' bus stop), through Winterbourne village, then turn right into Church Road to its end and left onto Badminton Road (part unaffected) to resume normal route. Service Y1 heading towards Bristol will operate the reverse of the above.
Regretfully the following bus stops will not be served during this closure in both directions:
Hambrook - Cuckoo Lane - Down Road - Park Lane - Station Road - St Saviours Church - Heathcote Drive
Heading towards Bristol the Church Road bus stop on Badminton Road will also not be served.
All bus stops on the diversion route will be observed in both directions including the bus stop outside of the Co-op in Winterbourne village heading towards Bristol.
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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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Cromwell Road, St Andrews - CLOSURE - (70)
Cromwell Road in St Andrews will be closed to service 70 between 07:00 and 13:00 on Sunday 30th June to facilitate carriageway works.
Services will be unable to serve the following bus stops in both directions.
-Nine Tree Hill
-Montpellier High School
-Cromwell Road Arches
-Belvoir Road
-Balmoral Road
-Ashley Park
Instead, between Stokes Croft and Sefton Park Road stops, buses will divert via City Road, Ashley Road, Sussex Place and Ashley Hill. Buses will observe stops on diversion on request.
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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
Rode Hill (part), Rode - CLOSURE - (D2)
Rode Hill between the High Street and Woolverton in Rode will be closed to service D2 from first bus on Monday 1st and will remain fully closed until last bus on Friday 5th July to facilitate carriageway works.
Service D2 heading towards Frome will operate normal route to the end of Frome Road then divert via the A36, A362, Bradford Road and Rode Hill (part unaffected) to resume normal route at the High Street.
Service D2 heading towards Bath will operate normal route to the end of the High Street, then divert the reverse of the above.
Regretfully the Red Lion (on Rode Hill) and East Terrace bus stops in Woolverton will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at the Memorial Hall bus stops in the High Street or the Red Lion bus stops on the A36.
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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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A370, Long Ashton by-pass - CLOSURE - (X1)
The Long Ashton by-pass will be closed overnight to service x1 between 20:00 and 05:00 from Monday 17th through to Friday 5th July (excluding weekends) to facilitate carriageway works.
Service x1 will divert via Long Ashton village in both directions during this period.
No bus stops will be missed during this closure but it will take a liitle longer for the service to operate the diversion route.
All bus stops on the diversion route will be observed if necessary.
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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
Greystoke Avenue (full length), Southmead - CLOSURE - (2 & 76)
The full length of Greystoke Avenue in Southmead will be closed to services 2 and 76 between 08:00 and 16:00 on Monday 1st July to facilitate carriageway works.
Service 2 will be diverted via Southmead Road and Pen Park Road in both directions.
Regretfully the bus stops between and including the Doncaster Road bus stop and Eastleigh Road bus stop in Greystoke Avenue will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the Whiteleaze bus stop on Southmead Road or the Lanercost Road bus stop in Pen Park Road. All bus stops on the diversion route will also be observed.
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Service 76 from Southmead Hospital will be diverted via Southmead Road and Pen Park Road in both directions.
Regretfully all bus stops between Kingholm Road bus stop on Southmead Road and the Eastleigh Road bus stop in Greystoke Avenue will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at either Southmead Hospital bus stop or the Lanercost Road bus stop in Pen Park Road. All bus stops on the diversion route will also be observed.
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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
Whitchurch Road - Bishopsworth - CLOSURE - (76)
Whitchurch Road in Bishopsworth will be closed to service 76 between 08:00 and 18:00 on Tuesday 2nd July to facilitate carriageway works.
Service 76 will operate normal route as far as the end of Hareclive Road then divert to resume normal route at St Peters Rise in both directions.
Regrettably the bus stops Hareclive Road (towards Cribbs Causeway only), Perrycroft Road and Vicarage Road will not be served during this closure. Passengers are advised to board or alight at the Gatcombe Road bus stop heading towards Cribbs Causeway or the Hareclive Road bus stop heading towards Hengrove. Passengers that normally board at Vicarage are advised to use the service 75.
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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