Overnight Road Closures-Cumberland Basin and Merchants Road, (southbound), Hotwells-
(41) (U2/X1/X4/X6/X7/X8/X9)
19:00-06:00 overnight 17th/18th/19th/20th/21st/25th March 2025
Bristol
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Due to resurfacing works Merchants Road will be closed outbound towards Ashton/Avonmouth for several Weeknights in March, alongside the closure of the Cumberland Basin Northbound.
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North Somerset services X1-X9 and service U2 will divert from the 17th due to the additional closure of the Cumberland Basin. Buses will divert from The Centre stop C9 (or the first stop Rupert Street B6 for the U2/B4 for the 41) through Broad Quay and via Redcliff Hill and Coronation Road for normal routes at Ashton Bridge (Winterstoke Road bus stop) or the Portway for service 41.
Service 41 will be unaffected by the diversion on Monday the 17th (only) as the Merchants Road works will start on the 18th of March.
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Regrettably The Centre stop C7 (41/U2 only), Anchor Road, Gas Ferry Road, Hotwells Road, Merchants Road, College Green (U2 only), Park St Top(U2), Jacobs Wells Road(U2) bus stops will not be served during the closure period.
Please use stops at the Bus Station, The Centre stop C9 or Winterstoke Road for the X1-9; Rupert Street or Winterstoke Road for the U2, or Rupert Street (only) for the 41.
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