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4 November 2025

TOC Ticket Request for South Eastern - Cleared at 2356hrs

4th November at 22:30

We are accepting ticket holders on behalf of Southeastern, between Dartford and Central London, via Bexleyheath owing to a fire. 

PrePay number: 674

TOC Ticket Request for Southern

4th November at 23:55

We are accepting ticket holders on behalf of Southern, all routes in South London owing to a trespasser. 

PrePay number: 675

LU Ticket Request for Victoria

4th November at 22:24

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Victoria line, either side of Pimlico  owing to staff shortages. 

PrePay number: 673

Weston Park N6 - CLEARED AT 2210HRS

4th November at 2120Hrs

Road blocked due to unknown roadworks

Routes Affected: W5

From Weston Park L Ferme Park Road R Mount View Road R Crouch End to LOR

Diversion Reference D83760

North Hyde Lane, W5 - UPDATED at 1605hrs/ CLEARED AT 2159Hrs

4th November at 1107hrs

UPDATED at 1605hrs

111 back to LOR

482,H32 from Vicarage Farm Road, R New Heston Road, L Heston Road,  A Norwood Road, L Thorncliffe Road, LOR
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The road is blocked in both direction at the junction with The Croft due to an RTC.

Routes Affected: 111,482, H32

111,482, H32 from Heston Road at the junction with New Heston Road, A Heston Road, A Norwood Road, L Thorncliffe road, L North Hyde Lane, LOR

Diversion Reference: D83749

Forest Road, E17 - CLEARED at 2106hrs

Updated at 1532hrs - Diversion amended for route 158 230

158  - From Crooked Billet,  Ah Chingford Road Ah Hoe Street, R Selbourne Road, L South Grove, LOR. Same in reverse.

230 - From Forest Road at Blackhorse Road, A Forest Road, R Hoe Street, LOR. Same in reverse.

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4th November at 1222hrs

Road blocked both directions on Blackhorse Road due to a road traffic collision.

Routes Affected: 158,230,W11

158 From Crooked Billet Ah Chingford Road Ah Chingford Road R Forest Road L Palmerston Road Ah Willow Walk Ah South Grove L Markhouse Grove LOR Same in reverse.

230 From Forest Road at Blackhorse Road Ah Forest Road R Palmerston Road L Selbourne Road LOR Same in reverse.

W11 From Forest Road at Palmerston Road L Palmerston Road L Selbourne Road LOR Same in reverse

Diversion Reference D83752

Camberwell New Road, SE5/ CLEARED AT 2059Hrs

4th November at 1955hrs


The road is blocked is blocked in both directions at the junction with Comber grove due to a collision.


Routes Affected 36 185 436 N136

36 436 N136 - From Camberwell Church Street at  Camberwell Road, R Camberwell Road, A Walworth Road, L Newington Butts, A Kennington Park Road, R Harleyford Street, LOR 

185 - From Denmark Hill at Camberwell Road, A Camberwell Road, A Walworth Road, L Newington Butts, A Kennington Park Road, R Harleyford Street, LOR 


Diversion Reference D83757

TOC Ticket Request for Thameslink PrePay 672

4th November at 18.00hrs

We are accepting ticket holders on behalf of Thameslink, Central London to Bromley owing to trespasser on track. 

PrePay number: 672

Rotherhithe Tunnel UPDATE AT 0930hrs- CLEARED at 1744hrs

UPDATE AT 0930hrs 

Traffic has reduced on Jamaica Road and Lower. Rotherhithe Tunnel remains closed. All SCC diversions have now been cleared.

All buses are requested to return back to LOR. Mitigation measures are recorded under reference 72 if needed. 

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UPDATE AT 0840hrs C10 added 

C10 From Jamaica Road at Lower Road R Lower Road L Surrey Quays Road L Canada Water Bus Station LOR. Same in reverse. 4 out of 8 PVR 

UPDATE AT 0751hrs 

Delays are severe, bus operators advised to use the diversion below but provide at least 2 buses per hour possible.

Route affected:47,188,381,P12

47 Towards Liverpool Street Bus Station from Surry Quays Road at the junction of Lower Road, L Lower Road, R Rotherhithe New Road, R Galleywall Road,  L Southwark New Road, A Grange Road, R  Tower Bridge Road, L Queens Elizabeth Street, LOR.

47 Towards Catford  from Tooley Street at the junction of Tower Bridge Road, R Tower Bridge Road,  L Grange Road, A Southwark Park Road, R Galleywall Road, L Rotherhithe New Road, L Rotherhithe Old Road, L Lower Road, R Surry Quays Road, LOR.

188 Towards North Greenwich Station from Tower Bridge Road at the junction of Grange Road, R Grange Road, A Southwark Park Road, R Galleywall Road,  L Rotherhithe New Road, L Rotherhithe Old Road, L Lower Road, R Surry Quays Road, LOR.

188 Towards Tottenham Court Road from Surry Quays Road at the junction of Lower Road, L Lower Road, R Rotherhithe New Road, R Galleywall Road, L Southwark Park Road,  A Grange Road,  L Tower Bridge Road, LOR.

381 Towards Peckham Bus Station from Tooley Street at the junction of Tower Bridge road, R Tower Bridge road, l Grange Road, A Southwark Park Road, R Galleywall Road,  L Rotherhithe New Road, L Rotherhithe Old Road, R Lower Road, L Redriff Road, L Surry Quays Road, LOR.

381 Towards Waterloo from Surry Quays Road at the junction of Redriff Road, R Redriff Road, L Lower Road, R Rotherhithe New Road, R Galleywall Road,  L Southwark Park Road, A Grange Road, R Tower Bridge Road, L Queens Elizabeth Street, LOR

P12 Towards Surry Quays from Southwark Park Road at the junction of Galleywall Road, R Galleywall Road, , L Rotherhithe New Road, L Rotherhithe Old Road, L Lower Road, R Surry Quays Road, LOR.

P12 Towards Brockley Rise from Surry Quays road at the junction of Lower Road, L Lower Road, R Rotherhithe New Road,  R Galleywall Road, L Southwark Park Road, LOR.

Diversion Reference:D83743

Note P12 to ignore D83742
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4th November at 0646hrs

Rotherhithe Tunnel is currently closed in both directions due to operational reasons. 

Delays can be expected either side of the tunnel, around the Surrey Quays and Limehouse / Stepney areas

SCC Log Ref:72


Ticket holders request - Great Northern Trains

4th November at 15:50

Owing to a Police incident, London Buses will be accepting ticket holders between King's Cross/Moorgate and Potters Bar.

PPN 671

Bromley Road, BR7 - CLEARED at 1834hrs

1529hrs -Some routes can return back to LOR

R7- Back to LOR

162- Back to LOR
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1513hrs - Diversion amended due to location of road closure

162 - From Heathfield Road and Centre Common Road, A Prince Imperial Road, LOR. Same in Reverse. 

R7 - Back to LOR. 
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4th November at 1345hrs
The road is now closed in both directions at the j/w Watts Lane due to an incident.

Routes Affected 162, 269, R7, SL3

162 - From Green Lane and William Barefoot Drive, R Willaim Barefoot Drive, A Elmstead Lane,  R Sundridge, A Orchard Avenue, A Plaistow Lane, L Cambridge Road, R Plaxton Road, L College Road, L Tweedy Road, A Kentish Way, LOR. Same in reverse. 

R7 - Curtail to Golf Rd

269, SL3 - From Frognal Corner, L Slip road to A20 to Crittall's Croner, 4th Exit onto Sevenoaks Way,  A Cray Avenue, R High Street,  R Station Road, A Crofton Road, R Crofton Lane, L Town Court Lane,  A Queensway, L Frankswood Avenue, A Southborough Lane, A Crown Lane, R Bromley Common, A Masons Hill, L Masons Hill, R High Street, R Elmfield Road, L Kentish Way, R Widmore Road, LOR, Same in reverse. 

Diversion Reference D83753

St Johns Hill, SW11 - CLEARED at 1542hrs

4th November at 


The road is blocked W/B at the junction with Marcilly Road by a broken down vehicle.


Routes Affected 37 39 87 156 170 337 

37 - From Battersea Rise at St Johns Road, A Battersea Rise, A Wandsworth Common, LOR

39 170 - From Falcon Road at St Johns Road, A St Johns Road, R Battersea Rise, A Wandsworth Common, LOR

87 156  - From Lavender Hill at St Johns Road, L St Johns Road, R R Battersea Rise, A Wandsworth Common, LOR

337 - Curtail at East Hill


Diversion Reference D83755

Regent Street, W1S - CLEARED AT 1527hrs

4th November at 1446hrs


The road is blocked N/B only due to a broken down vehicle.


Routes Affected 88 94 139 159 453

88 453 - From Regent Street at Piccadilly, R Picadilly, A Shaftesbury Avenue, L Charing Cross, L Oxford Street, R Regent Street, LOR

94 139 159  -  From Regent Street at Piccadilly, R Picadilly, A Shaftesbury Avenue, L Charing Cross, L Oxford Street, LOR


Diversion Reference D83754 

Ticket holders request - Great Northern/Thameslink Trains

4th November at 14:00

Owing to a trespasser on the track, London Buses are accepting ticket holders between Alexandra Palace to Gordon Hill.

PPN 670 

Godstone Road, Purley- CLEARED at 1300hrs

4th November at 0938hrs

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

Routes Affected: 407,412,434,439

412 Curtail at Sanderstead, Mitchley Hill

407,434 and 439 Curtailed to Purley Cross 

Diversion Reference D83746

Woodhouse Road, North Finchley - CLEARED at 1155hrs

4th November at 1037hrs

The road is blocked westbound at the junction of Fenstanton Avenue due to a broken down bus.

Routes Affected: 134, 221, SL1

Route 134 towards North Finchley - From Colney Hatch Lane at the junction of Woodhouse Road, AH Friern Barnet Lane, L Torrington Park, L High Road, LOR

Route 221, SL1 towards Edgware Station - From Friern Barnet Road at the junction of Colney Hatch Lane, R Friern Barnet Lane, L Torrington Park, L High Road, LOR.

Diversion Reference: D83750

West End Road, South Ruislip. CLEARED AT 1019hrs

4th November at 1008hrs

Road blocked in both directions due to a road traffic collision near Wingfield Way.

Routes Affected: E7

Curtailed to Polish War Memorial 

Diversion Reference D83747

Devas Street, E3 - CLEARED at 1058hrs

4th November at 0926hrs

UPDATED at 0934hrs
The road is closed W/B Only  with Blackwall Tunnel Approach due to TW works.
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The road is closed in both direction at the junction with Blackwall Tunnel Approach due to TW works.

Routes Affected: 323

323 Towards Canning Town from Devons Street junction with Campbell road, L Campbell Road, R Bow Road, off slip onto Blackwall Tunnel Approach, L Twelvetrees Crescent, LOR

323 Towards Mile End from Twelvetrees Crescent at the junction with Gillender Street, L Gillender Street, A BTNA off slip onto East East India Dock Road, R East India Dock Road, R On slip to BTNA, L Bow Road, L Campbell Road, R Devons Road LOR 

Diversion Reference: D83745

Blackwall Tunnel (Both Direction). CLEARED AT 0848hrs

4th November at 0301Hrs

Tunnel closed in both directions due to a technical fault

Routes Affected: 108,N108

Route 108,N108 is diverted from North Greenwich Bus Station via right Edmund Halley Way – right Millennium Way – left Pavilion Lane bus only slip road – left Silvertown Tunnel – Tidal Basin roundabout – 2nd exit Lower Lea Crossing – 2nd exit Aspen Way – stay in left hand lane – 4th exit right Cotton Street – left East India Dock Road – ahead to LOR

Route 108,N108 From East India Dock Road at Cotton Street, R Cotton Street, L Aspen Way, R Lower Lea Crossing, Ah Silvertown Tunnel, L exit for Greenwich, L Millennium Way, R Ordnance Crescent and into bus station, LOR. 

Diversion Reference D83739

Castlebar Hill, W13- NOW ON NOE CE25/72996

1st November at 0830hrs

Road is closed in both directions at the junction of Mount Avenue due to Thames Water works. 

Routes Affected: 297,E10

N/B, From Castlebar Road at Longfield Road, L Longfield Road, R  Gordon Road, R The Avenue, L Sutherland Avenue, R Argyle Road to LOR. 

S/B, From Argyle Road at Cleveland Road, Ah Argyle Road, L Sutherland Avenue, R The Avenue, L Godon Road, L Haven Green, R Haven Green to LOR. 

Diversion Reference D83659

Southwark Park Road, SE16. CLEARED AT 0751hrs

UPDATE 0751hrs P12 to refer to D83743

4th November at 0741hrs

Due to excessive delays as a result of the closure of Rotherhithe Tunnel the following buses are on diversion;

Routes Affected: P12

P12 towards Surrey Quays - From Southwark Park Road at the junction of Galleywall Road, R Galleywall Road, L New Road, AH Rotherhithe New Road, L Lower Road, LOR 

Diversion Reference: D86741

Imperial Drive, Harrow - CLEARED at 0616hrs on 04/11/25

3rd November at 2104hrs

The road is closed in both direction at the junction with Alexandra Avenue due to a police incident.

Routes affected : 398, H9, H10,H12

398 S/B, From Village Way East at Imperial Way, L Imperial Way, R The Ridgeway, Ah Shaftesbury Avenue, R Northolt Road to LOR. 

398 N/B, From South Harrow Station at Northolt Road, R Northolt Road, L Shaftesbury Avenue, Ah The Ridgeway, L Imperial Way, R Rayners Lane to LOR. 

H9, From Imperial Drive at The Ridgeway, L The Ridgeway, Ah Shaftesbury Avenue, L Lower Road to LOR. 

H10, From Lower Road at Shaftesbury Avenue, R Shaftesbury Avenue, Ah The Ridgeway, R Imperial Drive to LOR. 

H12 Curtail at Rayners Lane 

Diversion Reference: D83729

Elizabeth Street, SW1 CLEARED on 4th November at 0606hrs

Works will resume tonight 4th November at 2200hrs

Diversion updated at 2335hrs

N/B From Eaton Gate at Eaton Square, Ah Eaton Square, Ah Hobart Place, Ah Lower Grosvenor Place, R Buckingham Palace Road, L Terminus Place to LOR. 

S/B From Wilton Road at Victoria Street, L Victoria Street, Ah Grosvenor Gardens, L Grosvenor Gardens, L Hobart Place, Ah Eaton Square, Ah Eaton Gate to LOR.  

2nd November at 2154hrs

Road is closed in both directions at the junction of Eaton Mews West due to roadworks. 

Routes Affected: C1

Curtail at Sloane Square. 

Diversion Reference D83702

Staples Corner West, NW2. CLEARED AT 0604hrs 04/11/25

3rd November at 2010hrs 

The road is blocked at the on slip for the A5 Edgware Road due to unknown works. 

Routes Affected: 32, 266, 316, N32, N266

32 N32 Towards Cricklewood from A5 Hendon Broadway at off slip for Staples Corner, A A5 Hendon Broadway to LOR 

316 curtail Cricklewood Broadway, Chichele Road

266 N266 Towards Cricklewood from Staples Corner roundabout 2nd exit A406 North Circular Road , L Coles Green Road, L Dollis Hill Lane, R Edgware Road to LOR

Diversion Reference: D83728 

LU Ticket Request for Northern Line - Cleared at 0554hrs

4th November at 05:23 
We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the  Northern Line  ,  Chalk Farm -  either side  owing to staffing issue. PrePay number: 664

TOC Ticket Request for Thameslink

4th November at 0545hrs

We are accepting ticket holders on behalf of Thameslink, between Sutton to Central London owing to lack of drivers. 

PrePay number: 668

LU Ticket Request for Jubilee

4th November at 05:35 
We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Jubilee line(s), Entire Line - severe delays   owing to faulty train . PrePay number: 667

LU Ticket Request for Elizabeth

4th November at 0529hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Elizabeth line, between Whitechapel and Brentwood owing to over running engineering works. 

PrePay number: 666

LU Ticket Request for Northern

4th November at 05:26 
We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Northern line(s), Goodge Street   owing to Staffing issue. PrePay number: 665

TOC Ticket Request for Great Northern

4th November at 05:15 
We are accepting ticket holders on behalf of Great Northern, Kings Cross - Alexander Palace owing to Faulty Train. PrePay number: 663

Richmond Road E9 CLEARED at 0207hrs

Works will resume at 22:00 on 4th November. 

3rd November at 2230Hrs

Unknown bridge works blocking the road 

Routes Affected: 394

From Sheep Lane R Westgate Street L Mare Street to LOR in both directions

Diversion Reference D83738

Hendon Lane, N3 - REINSTATED at 2248hrs / CLEARED AT 0120Hrs

CLEARED at 2232hrs

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29th October at 1943hrs

The road is blocked northbound at the junction with Victoria Avenue due to roadworks.

Routes Affected: 125,326,SL10

125,326,SL10 Towards  Finchley Central only. From Hendon Lane at the junction with Gravel Hill, R Gravel Hill, L Regents Parks Road, LOR.

Diversion Reference: D83581

Askew Road W12/ CLEARED AT 0117Hrs

3rd November at 2223Hrs

 The road is blocked both ways at Becklow Road

Routes Affected 218, 306,N266

 From Paddesnwick Road at Goldhawk Road, R Goldhawk Road, L Shepherds Bush Green, L Uxbridge Road, LOR same in reverse.

Diversion Reference D83735

Mandeville Road, Northolt UPDATED at 2312hrs/ CLEARED AT 0031Hrs

UPDATED at 2312hrs

From Mandeville Road at Eastcote Lane North, L Eastcote Lane North, Ah Field End Road, R Eastcote Lane, R Alexandra Avenue, L Northolt Road to LOR. Same in reverse. 

3rd November at 2241hrs

Road is blocked in both directions at the junction of Petts Hill due to a road traffic collision. 

Routes Affected: 140,N140,SL9

From Petts Hill at Whitton Avenue West, L Whitton Avenue West, R Greenford Road, R Western Avenue, L Church Road to LOR. Same in reverse. 

Diversion Reference D83737