(Now open) 272 - Hope Footbridge
All areas
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LocationHope footbridge
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CauseBridge works
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ResponsibilityDCC
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Effective24/10/2024 - 15/11/2024
Due to works on Hope footbridge, double-decker vehicles are currently unable to pass safely.
Services affected: 272
Single-decker vehicles will be used on route 272, until further notice.
One.network suggests the works will be completed by 15th November.
Travel Alerts
73, 95a, 95b - Richmond Park Road
95a, 95b Services – Until further notice
Richmond Road (top) one way section of road has been closed by unannounced works.
73 INBOUND service diverted via Handsworth Road & Richmond Park Road.
95a & 95b INBOUND Services are diverting directly along Handsworth Road.
51, 52a, 95, 95a, 95b, 95s, 120 & 120k - Carver Street & Division Street
Due to ongoing health and safety concerns regarding the use of Carver Street & Division Street during Friday and Saturday evenings, inbound services operated by First have been re-routed.
INBOUND 51 service will operate as normal to the Children's Hospital then divert down Western Bank to Brook Hill Roundabout, Upper Hanover Way, Moore Street, Charter Road, Furnival Street, Furnival Square Roundabout.
INBOUND 52A service will operate as normal to the Children's Hospital then divert down Western Bank to Brook Hill Roundabout, Upper Hanover Way, St Mary’s Gate, St Mary’s Roundabout, Eyre Street & Furnival Square roundabout.
INBOUND 95, 95A, 95B & 95S services will operate as normal to Brook Hill roundabout then divert via Upper Hanover Street, St Mary’s Gate, St Mary’s Roundabout, Eyre Street and Furnival Square, Furnival Street.
INBOUND 120 & 120K services will operate as normal to the Royal Hallamshire Hospital then divert up Clarkson Street down Western Bank to Brook Hill roundabout, Upper Hanover Way, St Mary’s Gate, St Mary’s Roundabout, Eyre Street & Furnival Square roundabout.
95a, X5 - Retford Road
Wednesday 6th until Friday 15th November (at all times).
Retford Road will be closed in one direction for the instillation of four syphons due to the flood gate being broken.
INBOUND services diverted via Fence Hill, left at the roundabout onto the Aston bypass, right onto Chesterfield Road, straight on at the roundabout and across the fly-over, right at the roundabout onto Beighton Road (past the tip), right (by the shops) onto Furnace Lane and then left at the end onto Retford Road.
8 Services -Neepsend Lane and Rutland Road
Neepsend Lane / Rutland Road junction will be closed in one direction for road works.
OUTBOUND services diverted via Neepsend Lane, Ball Street, Burton Road junction, Hicks Street (Hicks Street is now one-way from Burton Road towards Platts Street), Rutland Road junction, Boyland Street, Neepsend Lane.
INBOUND services are unaffected.
51, 52A, 120,120K - Glossop Road
Service 51, 52A, 120,120K
Services are diverting due to Glossop Road closure for unannounced roadworks.
120, 120K to divert via Clarkson Street, Western Bank, Brookhill, Broad Lane and Mappin Street
51, 52A to divert via Brookhill, Broad Lane and Mappin Street
Dale Road - X3
Monday 28th October – Sunday 1st December
Dale Road will be closed between the junctions of Low Road and Castle Street for gas main replacement work
Services towards Sheffield are diverting via Low Road, New Hill, High Street before resuming normal route on Church Street.
Services to Doncaster are unaffected and should operate as normal.
Hope footbridge
DCC work on Hope footbridge is preventing double-deck vehicles from passing safely underneath.
Single deck vehicles only are to be used on this service.
Services affected: 272 - Until further notice (at all times)
Information on one.network suggests works may complete by 15th November.
305 - Blyth Road
305 services - Blyth Road
Due to the closure of Blyth Road, the 305 services will be unable to serve Harworth. This is expected until 12th November.
(Now open) 272 - Hope Footbridge
Due to works on Hope footbridge, double-decker vehicles are currently unable to pass safely.
Services affected: 272
Single-decker vehicles will be used on route 272, until further notice.
One.network suggests the works will be completed by 15th November.
Minor timetable changes from 3 November
From Sunday 3 November, we will be introducing some minor timetable changes across Rotherham, Doncaster and Sheffield.
Why are we making these changes?
At First Bus, we're always looking at our routes and timetables to improve our network, and these changes will ensure we can continue to provide a reliable and punctual service throughout South Yorkshire.
Benefits you'll receive...
- More reliable and punctual journeys
- More evening times in Doncaster for night workers
- Extension of routes within Doncaster
- Extra running time given during peak times to avoid delays
For more information, please see below.
To view timetables, please click >> here.
Doncaster
Service number | Changes |
359 | Thursday, Friday and Saturday journeys at 1934 and 2134, will extend from Finningley to Epworth via Westwoodside and Haxey. |
360 | *New service number. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, new service will run from Epworth at 2035 and 2235 via Westwoodside and Haxey, then will follow the main road to The Dome and Doncaster. |
381/382 | Early Sunday journey will be introduce for workers to West Moor Park industrial estate. There will also be a daily 2141 journey timed to wait at West Moor park to pick up workers after 2200 |
Sheffield
Service number | Changes |
75/75a/76/76a/76e and 207 |
Minor timetable change to include extra running time on weekends, mornings and afternoon peak, helping to improve punctuality on these services. |
Rotherham
Service number | Changes |
115/116 (615 school service) | 1505 from Herringthorpe will operate as 615, serving St Bernards Catholic School on school weekdays (Mon-Fri) |