18, 18a, 52a, 81, 82, 97 & 98 Services - Forbes Road/Langsett Road

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  18/04/2025 - 21/04/2025

18, 18a, 52a, 81, 82, 97 & 98 Services - Friday 18th until Sunday 20th April (at all times) REVISED AGAIN

Various roads & Hillsborough Interchange will be closed for tram track replacement.

0001 Friday 18th until 2359 Sunday 20th April

Langsett Road closed to traffic travelling from Ripley Street towards Rudyard Road. Forbes Road closed. Hillsborough Interchange closed.

1900 Friday 18th until 0700 Saturday 19th April

Middlewood Road closed to traffic travelling straight ahead from Langsett Road but open to left-turning traffic travelling from Holme Lane. Langsett Road closed at its junction with Bradfield Road/Holme Lane. Temporary two-way traffic lights at the junction of Bradfield Road and Holme Lane.

1900 Saturday 19th until 0700 Sunday 20th April

Middlewood Road closed at its junction with Bradfield Road and Holme Lane. Langsett Road open for right-turning traffic (buses only) from Holme Lane and for left-turning traffic from Bradfield Road. Temporary three-way traffic lights at the junction of Bradfield Road, Holme Lane and Langsett Road.

0500 until 2300 Sunday 20th April

Middlewood Road closed between Marion Road and Harris Road (football training ground car park entrance).

18 & 18a OUTBOUND Services diverted via Herries Road, Penistone Road, Owlerton Green, u-turn at the roundabout & Owlerton Green to terminate at a temporary bus stop adjacent to Swann-Morton Penn Works.

18 & 18a INBOUND Services to commence at Owlerton Green (temporary bus stop adjacent to Swann-Morton Penn Works), Penistone Road, Herries Road South & Herries Road.

52a Service HILLSBOROUGH ONLY diverted via Walkley Lane, Ripley Street to terminate after turning right onto Langsett Road. Then turn round using Langsett Road, Cuthbert Bank Road, Bamforth Street to commence inbound service on Langsett Road. Through tickets are available and should be accepted between both 52a services.

52a SHUTTLE SERVICE for Hillsborough, Wisewood & Loxley. A separate service will run from the bus stop at Holme Lane / Hillsborough Place via Holme Lane, Middlewood Road, Dykes Hall Road, Far Lane, Ben Lane, Hallowmoor Road, Wisewood Avenue, Wisewood Road, Loxley Road, Hanson Road, Chase Road, Rodney Hill, Ben Lane, Halllowmoor Road, Wisewood Lane, Loxley Road, Loxley New Road, Holme Way & Holme Lane back to the bus stop at Holme Lane / Hillsborough Place.

Note: 1900 Saturday 19th April until 0700 Sunday 20th April the left turn from Holme Lane into Middlewood Road will be closed; buses will divert from Holme Lane along Bradfield Road, Owlerton Green, Penistone Road, Parkside Road, Wadsley Lane, Far Lane then follow the above route towards Wisewood and Loxley and the above route back towards Hillsborough. Through tickets are available and should be accepted between both 52a services.

81 & 82 OUTBOUND Services diverted via Langsett Road, Flora Street, Penistone Road, Bradfield Road & Holme Lane.

81 & 82 INBOUND Services

Friday 18th April until 1900: normal route.

1900 Friday 18th until 0700 Saturday 19th April: diverted via Holme Lane, Bradfield Road, Penistone Road, Flora Street & Infirmary Road.

0700 Saturday 19th until end of service Sunday 20th April: normal route.

97 & 98 OUTBOUND Services diverted via Penistone Road, Owlerton Green, u-turn at roundabout, Owlerton Green to terminate at the temporary bus stop adjacent to Swann-Morton Penn Works.

97 & 98 INBOUND Services to commence on Owlerton Green (temporary bus stop adjacent to Swann-Morton Penn Works) then divert via Penistone Road.