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25 May 2025

LU Ticket Request for Northern Line

25th May at 2352hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Northern line between Finsbury Central and High Barnet owing to a trespasser on the tracks. 

PrePay number: 564

Sunderland Road, SE23 - CLEARED at 0028hrs on 26/05/25

Updated at 2323hrs - Diversion amended due to Perry Vale being inaccessible

122 - From Stondon Park and Honor Oak Park, R Honor Oak Park, L Honor Oak Road, L London Road, LOR. Same in Reverse. 

185 - From London Road and Honor Oak Road, L Honor Oak Road, R Honor Oak Park, R Stondon Park, A Brockley Rise, L Stanstead Road, LOR. Same in Reverse.

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25th May at 2308hrs
The road is blocked in both directions at the j/w Stanstead Road due to an RTC 

Routes Affected 122, 185

122 - From Waldram Crescent, R Waldram Place, R Perry Vale, L Woolstone Road, L Catford Hill, L Slip road to A205 South Circular Road, R Brockley Rise, LOR. Same in reverse. 

185 - from Waldram Crescent, R Waldram Place, R Perry Vale, L Woolstone Road, L Catford Hill, A Catford Road, LOR, Same in reverse


Diversion Reference D78378

Dulwich Common, SE21 - CLEARED at 2308hrs

25th May at 2249hrs
The road is blocked in both directions at the j/w Lordship Lane due to an RTC.

Routes Affected P4, P13

P4 Towards Brixton - From Lordship Lane and Dulwich Common, A Lordship Lane, L East Dulwich Grove, R Red Post Hill, LOR. Same in reverse.

P13 Towards Streatham - From Melford Road and Lordship Lane, R Lordship Lane, L East Dulwich Grove, L Dulwich Village, A College Road, R Dulwich Common LOR. Same in Reverse. 

Diversion Reference D78376

LU Ticket Request for Hammersmith and City line

25th May at 2310hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Hammersmith and City line either side of Latimer Road station owing to a police incident. 

PrePay number: 563

Ruscoe Road, E16 - CLEARED at 2333hrs

25th May at 2207hrs
The road is blocked towards Manor Park due to a badly parked vehicle. 

147, 474,  - From Silvertown Way at Hallsville Road, A Silvertown Way, L Victoria Dock Road, LOR. 

Diversion Reference D78374

LU Ticket Request for Metropolitan Line

25th May at 2217hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Metropolitan line between Harrow on the Hill and Uxbridge owing to a points failure at Rayners Lane. 

PrePay number: 562

Ticket holders request - Southern Trains

25th May at 22:00

Owing to a shortage of train crew, London Buses will be accepting ticket holders between Purley and Tattenham Corner. 

PPN 561

LU Ticket Request for Piccadilly Line

25th May at 2202hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Piccadilly line between Acton Town and Uxbridge owing to a points failure at Rayners Lane. 

PrePay number: 560

St Pauls Road, N1 - CLEARED at 0424hrs on 26/05/25 - CLEARED at 0521hrs 26/05/25

Reinstated at 0454hrs  - Closures back in
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Update at 2135hrs - Routes N19 AND N277

N19 - From Highbury Corner at St Pauls Road, L Holloway Road, R Seven Sisters, LOR

N277 - From Upper Street at Islington Green, R Islington Green, A Essex Road, R Balls Pond Road, LOR
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25th May at 2040hrs


The road is blocked E/B only at the junction with Compton Road, due to unknown works.

Routes Affected 4 19 30 

4 - From Highbury Corner at St Pauls Road, L Holloway Road, LOR

19 - From Highbury Corner at St Pauls Road, L Holloway Road, R Seven Sisters, LOR

30 - From Upper Street at Islington Green, R Islington Green, A Essex Road, R Balls Pond Road, LOR


Diversion Reference D78373

The Brent, Kent - CLEARED at 2110hrs

25th May at 2018hrs


The road is blocked in both directions at the junction with London Road, due to a police incident.

Route Affected 492 

From The Brent at Watling Street, A Watling Street, L Buses only section, L Blue Water bus station, LOR. Same in reverse.


Diversion Reference D78372

Clockhouse Lane, Havering - CLEARED at 2020hrs

25th May at 1956hrs
The road is blocked by a broken down vehicle.

Routes Affected 294, 365

294 Towards Noack Hill - From the stand, R Clockhouse Lane to Collier Row roundabout LOR. 

365 Curtail to Hunters Grove

Diversion Reference D78371

Southwark Bridge Road, SE1 - CLEARED AT 2012hrs

25th May at 0557hrs


The road is blocked in both directions at the junction with great Suffolk Street due to a collision.

Route Affected 344

From Newington Causeway at Southwark Bridge Road, A Newington Causeway, A Borough High Street, L Marshalsea Road, R Southwark Bridge Road, LOR. Same in reverse.


Diversion Reference D78359 

LU Ticket Request for the Circle Line - CLEARED at 2201hrs

25th May at 1914hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the entire Circle Line owing to obstruction on the track at South Kensington. 

PrePay number: 558

LU Ticket Request for the District Line - CLEARED at 2030hrs

25th May at 19:02HRS 

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the entire  District line owing to obstruction on the track. 

PrePay number: 557

Dursley Road,SE3 - CLEARED AT 1906hrs

25th May at 1827hrs

Road blocked at Balchen Road due to a Police incident.

Routes Affected: 386

From Shooters Hill Road at Corelli Road Ah Shooters Hill Road LOR Same in reverse

Diversion Reference D78370

LU Ticket Request for District, Piccadilly

25th May at 1842hrs 

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the District, Piccadilly line(s), Either side Earls Court Station  owing to Fire Alert . 

PrePay number: 556

Kentish Town Road, NW1. CLEARED AT 1839hrs

25th May at 1339hrs

Road blocked due to a mechanical bus near Hawley Crescent.
Buses using Prince of Wales Road must stay on the centre of the road for the arched bridge 

Routes Affected: 1,24,27,88,134,214

1 From Camden High Street R Camden Road L Royal College Street R Kentish Town Road L  Prince of Wales Road (STAY IN THE CENTRE OF THE ROAD FOR THE ARCHED BRIDGE) R Haverstock Hill LOR 

24 From Camden High Street R Camden Road L Royal College Street R Kentish Town Road L  Prince of Wales Road (STAY IN THE CENTRE OF THE ROAD FOR THE ARCHED BRIDGE) R Malden Road LOR 

27 Curtail to Mornington Crescent

31 Curtail to Swiss Cottage

88,134,214, From Camden High Street R Camden Road L Royal College Street R Kentish Town Road

Diversion Reference D78365

South Lane, Kingston. CLEARED AT 1811hrs

25th May at 0900hrs 

The off slip road is closed at Malden Way due to emergency Gas Works 

Route Affected 265 

Towards Tolworth - From Malden Way A3 at South Lane, L South Lane, R Sheephouse Way, R Manor Drive North, L Malden Way, LOR.

Diversion Reference: D78361

Hamilton Road, UB1 - CLEARED at 1759hrs

25th May at 1729hrs

Stand blocked by a badly parked vehicle.

Routes Affected: 95, 482, H32

95 - Curtail to Greenford, Red Lion 

482, H32 - Curtail to Southall, The Green

Diversion Reference - D78369

LU Ticket Request for Bakerloo

25th May at 1748hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Bakerloo line(s), Entire line owing to train Cancellations . 

PrePay number: 555

Coles Green Road, NW2 - CLEARED at 1733hrs 25/05

UPDATE AT 1810hrs 

232 Back to LOR 
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UPDATE AT 1615hrs Diversion change for 16 and 245 to serve more stops 


16,245 Towards St Raphaels,Pitfield Way and Alperton Sainsbury's:From Edgware Road at Dollis Hill Lane Ah Edgware Road L Slip Road L Oxgate Lane Ah Crest Road LOR

24th May at 1600hrs

Buses diverted in the interest of safety due to poor traffic management/roadworks.

Routes Affected: 16, 232,245

16,245 Towards St Raphaels,Pitfield Way and Alperton Sainsbury's: From Dollis Hill Lane at Coles Green Road Ah Dollis Hill Lane to roundabout R Neasden Lane LOR 

232 Towards Turnpike Lane From Neaden Lane roundabout L Tanfield Avenue Ah Crest Road Ah Oxgate Lane LOR 

Diversion Reference D78345

High Street, Watford. CLEARED AT 1721hrs

25th May at 1712hrs

Road blocked due to a road traffic collision near Exchange Road. 

Routes Affected: 142,258

From Lower High Street at Exchange Road L Exchange Road LOR 

Diversion Reference D78368

Lancaster Road, SE25. CLEARED AT 1640hrs

25th May at 1530hrs

Road blocked due to a road traffic collision by Warminster Road.

Routes Affected: 410

From Sylvan Road at Auckland Road Ah Sylvan Hill L Church Road L South Norwood Hill LOR Same in reverse.

Diversion Reference D78366

Brent Street,NW4. CLEARED AT 1607hrs

25th May at 1547hrs

Road blocked N/B due to a procession north of Queens Road.

Routes Affected: 183,240,SL10

183 From Brent Street at Queens Road L Queens Road R Watford Way L Station Road LOR 

240 From Brent Street at Queens Road L Queens Road R Watford Way R The Boroughs R Church Road L Parson Street LOR

SL10 From Vivian Avenue L Watford Way R The Boroughs R Church Road Ah Finchley Lane LOR

Diversion Reference D78367

Leesons Hill, Bromley. CLEARED AT 1330hrs

25th May at 1235hrs 

The road is blocked at Silverdale Road due to a Emergency Incident 

Routes Affected 273,R1

273 from Leesons Hill at Chipperfield Road, R Chipperfield road, L Mickleham Road, L St Pauls Wood, R Lessons Hill, LOR Same in Reverse.

R1 from Leesons Hill at  Chipperfield Road, R Chipperfield road, LOR Same in Reverse. 

Diversion Reference: D78364

LU Ticket Request for Elizabeth Line CLEAR AT 1315HRS

25th May at 1227hrs 

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Elizabeth line(s), Between Paddington to Heathrow owing to Faulty Signals At Southall. 

PrePay number: 554

LU Ticket Request for Metropolitan

25th May at 12:12: We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Metropolitan line, Uxbridge to Harrow-on-the-Hill owing to train cancellations. 

PrePay number: 553

Camberwell Church Street, SE5 CLEARED AT 1100hrs

UPDATE AT 1100hrs Buses back to LOR as Police are controlling the traffic.

25th May at 1031hrs

Road blocked E/B due to a road traffic collision by Camberwell Green 

Routes Affected:  12,36,171,345,436

12,171 From Camberwell Road at Albany Road L Albany Road R Wells Way L Southampton Way L Peckham Road LOR 

36,436 From Camberwell New Road at Camberwell Road L Camberwell Road R Albany Road R Wells Way L Southampton Way L Peckham Road LOR 

345 From Denmark Hill at Camberwell New Road Ah Camberwell Road R Albany Road R Wells Way L Southampton Way L Peckham Road LOR 

Diversion Reference D78363

Shepherds Hill, RM3. CLEARED AT 1055hrs 25/05

24th May at 1145hrs

Road blocked eastbound only at the junction with Phillida Road due to a fallen tree. 

Route Affected - 346 

Towards Ockendon - From Gubbins Lane, R Squirrels Heath Road, L A127 South Arterial Road, L Off-slip Hall Lane, R Hall Lane, LOR. 

Diversion Reference - D78338

LU Ticket Request for District

25th May at 09:57: We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the District line, Turnham Green to Richmond owing to track fault. 

PrePay number: 552

Botwell Lane, UB3 - CLEARED AT 0935hrs

25th May at 0858hrs

Road blocked in both directions at the junction of Printing House Lane due to recovery of a vehicle.

Routes Affected: 350, U4

350 - From Botwell Lane, L Printing House Lane, A Trevor Road, R Blyth Road, R Dawley Road, L Bolingbroke Way to LOR Both directions.

U4 - From Botwell Lane, L Printing House Lane, A Trevor Road, R Blyth Road, R Dawley Road, A Harrington Road to LOR.  Both directions.

Diversion Reference D78362

TOC Ticket Request for Southwestern Trains

25th May at 0918hrs


We are accepting ticket holders on behalf of Southwestern Trains, between Surbiton and Wimbledon owing to planned engineering works  - till end of service .

PrePay number: 551

Great Cambridge Road, EN3. CLEARED AT 0907hrs

25th May at 0511hrs 
Traffic signals are all out at the j/w Bullsmoor Lane. - Diversion implemented towards Waltham Cross for safety and closure of crossover. 

Routes Affected 217, 317

217, 317  Towards Waltham Cross - From Great Cambridge Road and Bullsmoor Lane, A Great Cambridge Road, Circumnavigate roundabout back onto Great Cambridge Road, L Bullsmoor Lane, LOR

Diversion Reference D78356

LU Ticket Request for District Line - CLEARED at 09:57

25th May at 0857hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the District line(s), Upminster to Barking owing to severe delays. 

PrePay number: 550

Lake House Road E11. CLEARED AT 0852hrs

UPDATE AT 0808hrs 

308 Curtailed to Wanstead Park Station

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25th May at 0744hrs

Road blocked in both directions due to a road traffic collision near Blake Hall Road.

Routes Affected: 308

From Woodgrange Road, Ah Woodford Road, Ah Centre Road, Ah Blake Hall Road to line of route. Same in reverse

Diversion Reference D78360

Chiswick High Road, W4. CLEARED AT 0813hrs 25/05

24th May at 0835hrs 

The Contractors on scene have blocked the Chiswick Business Park Northbound Only due to NOE CE25/66405 works

Route Affected 440

440 From Chiswick High Road at Chiswick Business Park A Chiswick High Road, L Acton Lane, L Bollo Lane LOR 

Diversion Reference: D78335

Ticket holders request - Central Line

25th May at 06:55

Chancery Lane station is closed owing to no available staff. London Buses will be accepting ticket holders between St Paul's and Holborn.

PPN 549

Renmuir Street, SW17 - CLEARED at 0746hrs

25th May at 0543hrs
The road is blocked at the junctions with Bickersteth Road due to a police incident. 

Routes Affected 44, 77

From the stand at Longley Road, R Bickersteth Road, A Bickersteth Road, L Mitcham Road, LOR. 

Diversion Reference D78358

Trafalgar Way, E14 - CLEARED AT 0426hrs

24th May at 0006hrs
The road is now closed towards Canary Wharf for barrier works. 

Routes Affected: D3,D8, SL4

D3, D8 Towards Canary Wharf -  From Aspen Way at Trafalgar Road, Ah Aspen Way, L Upper Bank Street, R South Colonnade LOR. 

SL4 Towards Grove Park Station - From Aspen Way at Trafalgar Road, Ah Aspen Way, L Westferry Road, L  West India Avenue, A North Colonnade, R Upper Bank Street, R South Colonnade to stand.

Diversion Reference D78353

Houndsditch, EC2 - CLEARED at 0105hrs

25th May at 0030hrs
The road is blocked by badly parked vehicle.

Routes Affected 42, 78, 100, 135, 205, N205, N551

42 Towards East Dulwich - From Bishopsgate at Camomile Street, Ah Bishopsgate, Ah Gracechurch Street, L Eastcheap, Ah Great Tower Street, L Byward Street, Ah Tower Hill, L Minories, R Goodman's Yard, LOR. 

78 Towards Nunhead - From Shoreditch High Street at Commercial Street, L Commercial Street, R Whitechapel High Street, Ah Aldgate High Street, LOR. 

100 - Towards Shadwell- From Wormwood Street at Bishopsgate, R Bishopsgate, Ah Gracechurch Street, L Eastcheap, Ah Great Tower Street, L Byward Street, Ah Tower Hill, L Minories, R Goodman's Yard, LOR. 

135,205, N205 Towards Crossharbour/Mile End - from Shoreditch High Street at Commercial Street, L Commercial Street, L Whitechapel High Street, LOR. 

N551 Towards Gallions Reach - From Cornhill and Bishopsgate, A Leadenhall Street, A Aldgate, A Aldgate High Street, A Whitechapel High Street, R Commercial Road, L Whitechurch Lane, L Whitechapel High Street, A Aldgate High Street LOR. 

Diversion Reference D78354