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17 July 2026

LU Ticket Request for Central Line

17th July at 2318hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Central Line, either side of Lancaster Gate Station owing to unavailability of Station Staff. 

PrePay number: 657

LU Ticket Request for Piccadilly - CLEARED at 2200hrs

17th July at 16:33hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Piccadilly line, Whole line owing to Signal failure. 

PrePay number: 655

Station Road, Hayes Town- CLEARED AT 2147hrs

17th July at 2114hrs 

The road is blocked on both directions at the junction with Readmead Road due to a RTC.

Routes Affected: 90 278 E6 SL9 U4 H98

90, 278, E6, SL9 U4 H98- From High Street at Station Road, L Station Road, R Dawley Road, R North Hyde Road, L Station Road to LOR, in both directions

Diversion reference: D92600

Crayford Way, Barnehurst - CLEARED at 0114hrs

17th July at 1952hrs 

The road is blocked eastbound only due to a mech car at the junction of Thames road. 

Routes Affected: 428 

428 towards Erith, from Waitling Street at Crayford High Street, L Crayford High Street, R Perry Street, A Thames Road, L Howbury Lane, LOR. 

Diversion Reference: D92599 

Amhurst Gardens, Spring Grove - CLEARED at 1949hrs

UPDATE at 1839hrs - Road reopened in one direction. 

H28 towards Bulls Bridge back to LOR. 
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17th July at 1800

The turning into Twickenham Road is blocked in both directions due to a broken down bus.

Routes Affected H28

H28 towards Osterley, from Wood Lane at London Road, L London Road LOR, Same in reverse. 

Diversion Reference D92596

LU Ticket Request for Elizabeth line

17th July at 1921

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Elizabeth line, between Shenfield and Abbey Wood owing to signal failure in the Startford area. 

PrePay number: 656

Wembley Park Drive, HA9 - CLEARED at 1916hrs

17th July at 1824hrs
The road is blocked in both directions at the j/w Elmside Road due to an incident. 

Route Affected 297

From Bridge Road and Empire Way, A Empire Way, R Wembley Hill Road, L Park Lane, LOR. Same in Reverse. 

Diversion Reference D92597

Arnos Grove Station Forecourt, N11 - CLEARED at 1818hrs

17th July at 1707hrs 

The station forecourt is closed in both directions due to a LAS incident at the junction of Bowes Road. 

Routes Affected: 34, 184, 232, 251, 298, SL1, N91

34, 184, 232, SL1, N91 E/B from Bowes Road at Arnos Grove Station Forecourt, A Bowes Road, LOR. 

251 curtail to Totteridge & Whetstone Station. 

298 curtail to Southgate Station. 

Diversion Reference: D92595

Long Lane - Corydon - CLEARED at 1801hrs

17th July at 1220hrs


The road is closed at the fire station due to a collision

Routes Affected: 289

289 Towards Elmers End Station from Addiscombe Road at Shirley Road, R Shirley Road  circumnavigate on Shirley Road R/b & Stand on Lower Addiscombe 

Diversion Reference D92584

Churchdown, Downham - CLEARED at 1726hrs

17th July at 1521hrs 

The road is closed in both directions due to an LFB incident at Ravenscar Road. 

Routes Affected: 336

336 towards Catford, Rangefield Road at Downham Way, L Downham, R Bromley Road, L Southend Lane, LOR. 

Diversion Reference: D92594
 

Watling Street, Greenhithe - CLEARED at 1700hrs

17th July at 1456hrs
The road is blocked at j/w St Clements Way due to a incident. 

Route Affected 428

Curtail Dartford, Home Gardens

Diversion Reference D92593

Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield - CLEARED at 1658hrs

17th July at 1413hrs 

The road is closed in both directions due to an LFB incident at the junction of Bell Lane. 

Routes Affected: 191

191 from Carterhatch Lane at Hertford Road, R Hertford Road, L Green Street, To Stand, Same in Reverse. 

Diversion Reference: D92588

LU Ticket Request for Central

17th July at 16:32hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Central line, Whole line owing to Fire Alert. 

PrePay number: 654

Mitcham Road, Waddon - Now on NOE SO26/82260A at 1533hrs 17/07

UPDATE at 0908hrs NTC has change diversion to serve more stops.

264 Towards West Croydon only. From Roman Way at Old Town Road, A Old Town Road, Circumnavigate roundabout, A Old Town Road, R Reeves Corner, LOR.

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27th June at 2135hrs

The road is closed Eastbound for Heavy Vehicles for unknown reasons/works

Routes affected: 264

264 towards West Croydon only from Mitcham Road at the junction of Purley Way, R Purley Way, L Waddon Road, L Wadden New Road, R Roman Road LOR

Diversion reference: D91805

Code Blue Restriction - cleared at 2300hrs

17th July at 1532

Due to an operational issue there is currently a CODE BLUE RESTRICTION in place.

Bus drivers are reminded to call Code Red for Police, Fire or Ambulance assistance, and if the road is blocked.

The code red facility will still function as normal. 

Drivers are NOT to call code blue.

Code blue restriction removed at 2300hrs 

Oakfield Road, N4 - CLEARED at 1511hrs

17th July at 1433hrs 

The road is blocked northbound at the junction of Mount View road due to a broken down bus. 

Routes Affected W5

W5 towards Harringay From Oakfield Road at Stapleton Hall Road, R Stapleton Hall Road, L Mount Views Road, R Oakfield Road LOR. 

Diversion Reference D92590

Victoria Road, W3 - CLEARED at 1441hrs

17th July at 1423hrs 

The road is blocked northbound at North Acton Station  due to building works 

Routes affected 440

440 towards Wembley From Victoria Road at Park Royal Road , L Park Royal Road, LOR.

Diversion Reference D92589

Walm Lane, NW2 - CLEARED at 1430hrs

17th July at 1258hrs

The road is closed in both directions at High Road due to a fire.

Routes Affected 260, 266, 460

260, 460 towards Golders Green/North Finchley from from High Road at Walm Lane, A Willesden Lane, L Kilburn High Road, A Shoot Up Hill, A Cricklewood Broadway, R Cricklewood Lane to LOR. Same in reverse,

266 towards Brent Cross from from High Road at Walm Lane, A Willesden Lane, L Kilburn High Road, A Shoot Up Hill, A Cricklewood Broadway to LOR. Same in reverse.

Diversion Reference D92587

Montrose Avenue, Burnt Oak - CLEARED at 1421hrs

17th July at 1225hrs

The Junction has been closed by the London Fire Brigade at Lanacre due to an emergency services incident.

Routes Affected: 186,204

186 - From Bunn Lane at Lyndhurst Avenue, Ah Bunns Way, Ah Grahame Park Way, Ah Grahame Park Way, R Bristol Avenue, Ah Lanacre Avenue, R Quakers Course LOR. Both directions.

204 - Towards Sudbury - From Watling Avenue at Montrose Avenue, Ah Watling Avenue, Ah Woodcroft Avenue, R Bunns Way, Ah Grahame Park Way, Ah Grahame Park Way, R Bristol Avenue, Ah Lanacre Avenue, R Quakers Course LOR. Both directions.

204 - Towards Edgware - From Quakers Course at Lanacre Avenue, L Lanacre Avenue, Ah Bristol Avenue, L Grahame Park Way. Ah Grahame Park Way, Ah Bunns Lane, L Lyndhurst Avenue, L Eversfield Gardens, R Watling Avenue, Ah Watling Avenue LOR

Diversion Reference:   D92586

Westerham Hill, Westerham - NOW ON NOE SO26/8297

12th July at 2100hrs

The road is closed B/W

Route affected: 246

246 Curtail to Biggin Hill

Diversion reference: D92411

Cavell Street, E1 - CLEARED AT 1321hrs

17th July at 1104hrs

The road is blocked at Craven Row due to inconsiderate parking.

Route Affected 106

Towards Whitechapel alight passengers on Cambridge Heath Road at the superstore, then run light via A Sidney Street, L Commercial Road, R New Road, R Whitechapel Road, L Cambridge Heath Road to then run LOR towards Finsbury Park.

Diversion Reference D92583

LU Ticket Request for Piccadilly Line CLEARED 1402hrs

17th July at 1306hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Piccadilly line(s), between Acton Town and all Heathrow Terminals owing to signal failure at South Ealing. 

PrePay number: 653

Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon CLEARED 1306hrs

UPDATE 1046hrs - Following a risk assessment by the NTC, routes 197, 289, 312 and 367 can now use Leslie Park Road.

197, 312 from Cherry Orchard Road at Leslie Park Road, R Leslie Park Road, L Lower Addiscombe Road to LOR. Same in reverse.

289, 367 from Cherry Orchard Road at Leslie Park Road, R Leslie Park Road, R Lower Addiscombe Road to LOR. Same in revevse.
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UPDATED 0858hrs 

289 Towards Elmers End from Poplar Walk at Wellesley Road, R Wellesley Road, L George Street, 3rd Exit onto Addiscombe Road, L Shirley Road, R Lower Addiscombe Road, LOR. Same in Reverse. 

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UPDATED 0731hrs - ~Lower Addiscombe now blocked

197 From George Street at the Roundabout, 3rd Exit onto Addiscombe Road, L Shirley Road, R Lower Addiscombe Road, L Spring Lane, R Portland Road, LOR. Same in reverse. 

312 From George Street at the Roundabout, 3rd Exit onto Addiscombe Road, L Shirley Road, R Lower Addiscombe Road, LOR. Same in Reverse. 

410 From George Street at the Roundabout, 3rd Exit onto Addiscombe Road, L Shirley Road, R Lower Addiscombe Road, L Spring Lane, R Portland Road, A Norwood Hill, LOR. Same in reverse 

367, 689 From George Street at the Roundabout, 3rd Exit onto Addiscombe Road, R Shirley Road, LOR. Same in reverse. 
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UPDATED 0728hrs - Now in both directions, same in reverse added to diversions. 
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UPDATED 0711hrs - Updated location 289 now Affected.

289 Towards Purley from Lower Addsicombe Road at Cherry Orchard Road, L Cherry Orchard Road, 4th Exit onto George Street, R Wellesley Road, L Station Road, LOR Same Reverse.
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17th July at 0648hrs 

Road blocked Northbound only at the junction with Lower Addiscombe Road due to an RTC.

Routes Affected: 197, 312, 367, 410, 689

197 Towards Peckham Bus Station from Wellesley Road at the junction of George Street, A Wellesley Road, R Lower Addiscombe Road, L Morland Road, LOR.  Same in reverse.

312 Towards Norwood Junction from  Wellesley Road at the junction of George Street, A Wellesley Road, R Lower Addiscombe Road, LOR. Same in reverse 

410 Towards Crystal Palace Bus Station from Station Road at the junction of Wellesley Road, L Wellesley Road, R Lower Addiscombe Road, L Davidson Road, LOR. Same in reverse 

367, 689 Northbound from Station Road at the junction of Wellesley Road, L Wellesley Road, R Lower Addiscombe Road, LOR. same in reverse

Diversion Reference D92572

Antlers Hill E4 CLEARED 1254hrs

17th July at 0855 Hrs

The road is blocked at the junction with Boardman Avenue due to a badly parked HGV 

Route affected 379

Towards Chingford - from Sewardstone Road at the junction of Antlers Hill, A Sewardstone Road to  LOR

Diversion reference D92580 

DLR Ticket Request CLEARED 1224hrs

17th July at

We are accepting ticket holders, we are accepting ticket holders between Lewisham and Canary Wharf this is due to a Power failure between Crossharbour and Lewisham. 

PrePay number: 652

Spur Road - Bromley CLEARED 1125hrs

17th July at 0901hrs


Spur Road (Westbound only) at the junction of Court Road is closed due to borough works.

Route Affected: R9

R9 Towards Orpington Bus Station from Avalon Road at Court Road, L Court Road, R Charterhouse Road, R Sevenoaks Road LOR

Diversion Reference D92578

Marylebone Road, NW1 - CLEARED AT 1039HRS

UPDATE 0916hrs - Police are no longer facilitating buses through the closure into Park Crescent.

17th July at 0322hrs

Marylebone Road is blocked westbound due to a police incident.

Routes Affected: 18, 27, 205, 453, N18, N27, N74, N118, N205

18, 27, 453, N18, N27, N74, N118, N205,  towards Hammersmith, Paddington,  - From Euston Road at the junction of Park Crescent, L Park Crescent, L Portland Place, AH Langham Place, L Mortimer Street, R Portland Street, R Margret Street, Ah Cavendish Square, AH Henrietta Place, R Wimple Street, L Wigmore Street, R Gloucester Place, L Marylebone Road, LOR

18, 27, 453, N18, N27, N74, N118, N205 towards Hammersmith, Paddington,  - From Euston Road at the junction of Great Portland Street, L Great Portland Street, R New Cavendish Street, L Portland Place, Ah Langham Place, L Mortimer Street, R Portland Street, R Margret Street, Ah Cavendish Square, AH Henrietta Place, R Wimple Street, L Wigmore Street, R Gloucester Place, L Marylebone Road, LOR

205 towards Marble Arch -  From Euston Road at the junction of Park Crescent, L Park Crescent, L Portland Place, AH Langham Place, R Margret Street, AH Cavendish Square, AH Henrietta Place, R Wimple Street, L Wigmore Street, LOR.

205 towards Marble Arch -  From Euston Road at the junction of Great Portland Street, L Great Portland Street, R New Cavendish Street, L Portland Place, AH Langham Place, R Margret Street, AH Cavendish Square, AH Henrietta Place, R Wimple Street, L Wigmore Street, LOR.

Diversion Reference: D92567

Petersham Road - Richmond TW10 CLEARED at 1034 Hrs 17/07/26

17th July at  0033hrs 
Road is blocked at the junction of Compass Hill due to emergency Thames Water Works 

Routes Affected: 65,N65 

65/N65 -NB - From Petersham Road at Star & Garter Hill, R Star & Garter Hill, R Queens Road, L Sheen Road, A Paradise Road, A Red Lion Street, R Hill Street, A George Street - LOR 

65/N65 - SB - From Red Lion street at Hill Street, R Hill Street, A George Street, R The Square, A Sheen Road, L Sheen Road, R Queens Road, L Star & Garter Hill, L Petersham Road - LOR 

Diversion Reference: D92564

Westmoreland Road, Bromley - CLEARED AT 1035HRS

17th July at 1005hrs

The road is closed westbound at Sandford Road due to emergency works by Riney. NOTE: there is a width restriction on Hayes Lane between Masons Hill and Hayes Road, so cannot be used. Additionally, there is a low bridge on Beckenham Lane at Shortlands station, therefore double deck buses must not use this route.

Routes Affected 119, 138, 146, 162, 246, 314, 352, 367, SL5

119 towards Colonnades from High Street at Westmoreland Road, A Masons Hill, R Masons Hill, A Bromley Common, L Oakley Road, R Croydon Road, R Baston Road, L Pickhurst Lane to LOR.

138, 246, 314 towards Coney Hall/Westerham/New Addington from High Street at Westmoreland Road, A Masons Hill, R Masons Hill, A Bromley Common, L Oakley Road, R Croydon Road, R Baston Road, L Pickhurst Lane, L Station Approach to LOR.

146 towards Downe from High Street at Westmoreland Road, A Masons Hill, R Masons Hill, A Bromley Common, L Oakley Road, R Croydon Road, L Baston Road to LOR.

352 towards Lower Sydenham from High Street at Westmoreland Road, A Masons Hill, R Masons Hill, A Bromley Common, L Oakley Road, R Croydon Road, R Baston Road, L Pickhurst Lane, L The Avenue to LOR.

367 towards West Croydon from Tweedy Road at Widmore Road, L Widmore Road, A High Street, L Beckenham Lane, L Shortlands Road to LOR.

162, SL5 towards Croydon from High Street at Westmoreland Road, A Masons Hill, R Masons Hill, A Bromley Common, L Oakley Road, R Croydon Road, R Baston Road, L Pickhurst Lane, A Hayes Lane to LOR.

Diversion Reference D92576

LU Ticket Request for Hammersmith & City - Cleared at 1006hrs

17th July at 0828hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Hammersmith & City line, this is between Liverpool Street and Barking  and this is due to Fire alert at Bromley by Bow . 

PrePay number: 649

LU Ticket Request for Central Line -Cleared at 1002hrs

17th July at 0937hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Central line(s), Ruislip Gardens to West Ruislip owing to Fire Alert . 

PrePay number: 651

LU Ticket Request for Jubilee - Cleared at 0917hrs

17th July at 0757hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Jubilee line, between West ham and either side of Stratford owing to fire alert at Stratford. 

PrePay number: 645

LU Ticket Request for District Line Cleared at 0915hrs

17th July at 0826hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the District line, West ham to Whitechapel this is due to a Fire alert Bromley by Bow . 

PrePay number: 647

LU Ticket Request for Victoria Line

17th July at 0825

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Victoria line, this is for the entire Victoria line this is due to a points failure at Walthamstow Central . 

PrePay number: 648

LU Ticket Request for Elizabeth Line - CLEARED at 0818hrs

17th July at 0806hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Elizabeth line between Paddington and Shenfield owing to a fire alert at Stratford. 

PrePay number: 646

Westcombe Hill, SE3 - CLEARED 0723hrs

17th July at 0707hrs

The road is blocked due to a mechanical bus at the Charlton Road junction.

108 towards North Greenwich from Prince of Wales Road at Shooters Hill Road, R Shooters Hill Road, L Blackwall Tunnel Southern Approach, L Woolwich Road roundabout to LOR. Same in reverse.

286, 335 towards Greenwich/North Greenwich from Rochester Way Relief Road at Sun-in-the-Sands Roundabout, A Blackwall Tunnel Southern Approach, L Woolwich Road to LOR.

286, 335 towards Queen Mary's Hospital/Kidbrooke from the Woolwich Road Roundabout, L Blackwall Tunnel Southern Approach, R Shooters Hill Road, L Kidbrooke Park Road to LOR.

422 towards North Greenwich from Charlton Road at Westcombe Hill, A Stratheden Road, L Shooters Hill Road, L Blackwall Tunnel Southern Approach, L Woolwich Road to LOR. Same in reverse.

Diversion Reference D92575

Harlington Road - UB8 - CLEARED AT 0715hrs

17th July at  0400hrs 
Road is blocked in both directions at the junction of Nicholls Avenue due to a collapsed manhole cover. 

Route Affected: A10 
From Harlington Road at Lees Road, R Lees Road, L Uxbridge Road, A Hillingdon Hill - LOR - both directions. 

Diversion Reference: D92568

Station Road - Harrow HA1 - CLEARED AT 0635hrs


UPDATED 0612hrs 

H17, 258 From Peterborough Road at Tyburn Lane, L Tyburn Lane, A Lowlands Road, 2nd Exit on Roundabout, Circumnavigate 2nd Roundabout, L College Road, LOR. 

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17th July at  0555hrs 
The right turn on to Station is Road is blocked due to a collision. 

Routes Affected: 182,186,223, 258, 483,H14, H17, H18,SL10 

182,186,223,483,H14,  - From Watford Road at Kenton Road, A Sheepcote Road, L Gayton Road, R station Road - LOR 

H18, SL10  - From Kenton Road Roundabout, Exit at Sheepcote Road,  L Gayton Road, R station Road - LOR 

Diversion Reference: D92570

LU Ticket Request for Central, Piccadilly - CLEARED at 0555hrs

17th July at 05:31 
We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Central, Piccadilly line(s), Holborn either side   owing to staffing issue  . 

PrePay number: 644

Belsize Road, NW6 - CLEARED at 0409hrs on 17/07

15th July at 0241hrs

The diversion route on NOE CE26/78824 B is affected by the closure of Broadhurst Gardens for works on D92239. Another diversion is required until these works are completed. 

Routes Affected: 31, N28, N31

31, N28, N31 towards Camden From Belsize Road at the junction of Fairfax Road, L Fairfax Road, L Finchley Road, L Goldhurst Terrace, R Broadhurst Gardens, R Canfield Gardens, R Finchley Road, AH Avenue Road, LOR.

Diversion Reference: D92493

LU Ticket Acceptance Request for Northern Line CLEARED @ 08:03

17th July at 0515hrs

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Northern line, either side of Goodge Street. owing to unavailability of staff. 

PrePay number: 643

Central Hill, Thornton Heath | Cleared at 0422hrs - 17/07/26 - In Conjunction with SO26/82788 A

16th July at 1920hrs

Alteration to NOE SO26/82788

Routes Affected 450 

450 towards Sydenham From Brigstock Road at Parchmore Road will be diverted via ahead Thornton Heath High Street, left Whitehorse lane, left South Norwood Hill then to pick up Church Road, Left Westlow Street Right Westlow Hill to LOR. 

450 towards West Croydon from Church Road at Westlow Street, Ah Church Road , L South Norwood Hill, R Whitehorse Lane, R Thornton Heath High Street, Ah Brigstock Road to LOR. 

Diversion Reference D92554 


LU Ticket Request for Central CLEARED @08:04

17th July at  04:20 
We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Central line(s), Holland Park -  either side owing to Staffing shortage. PrePay number: 642

LU Ticket Request for Elizabeth Line

17th July at 0410hrs 

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the Elizabeth line between Paddington and Abbey Wood owing to urgent repair to the rail track . 

PrePay number: 641

Robin hood Way, Merton - CLEARED at 0305hrs

16th July at 2106hrs

The road is blocked N/B at the junction with Grasmere Avenue due to works.

Routes affected: 265, K3

265 From A3 Kingston Bypass at Robin Hood Way, Remain on A3 Ronin hood Way - LOR  

K3 from Kingston Vale junction with robin hood Lane, A Kingston Vale, LOR

Diversion Reference: D92556

Manor Way, Hertfordshire | Cleared at 0045hrs - 17/07/26

16th July at 2112hrs

The road is closed in both directions at Elstree Way due to emergency works.

Route Affected: 292 

292 Towards Borehamwood. From Furzehill Road at manor Way, Ah Furzehill Road, R Shenley Road, R Tesco roundabout, Circumnavigate Tesco, LOR Same in reverse.

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Diversion Reference: D92557

Broadmead Road - Woodford IG8 | Cleared at 0406hrs

Update at 0057hrs - 17/07/26 

Diversion Amendment for RTE 275 - due to Chigwell Road being closed in both directions. 

275 - From Charlie Browns Roundabout, Take exit for A1400 Southend Road, A A1400 Woodford Avenue at Gants Hill Roundabout Take exit for  A123 Cranbrook Road - to stand 

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17th July at 0003hrs 

The road is blocked in both directions at the junction of Chigwell Road due to a collision. 

Routes Affected: 275, W12, W14 

275 - From Chigwell Road at Broadmead Road, A Chigwell Road - LOR - both directions 

W12 - St Barnaba's Road at Broadmead Road, A St Barnaba's Road, R Snakes Lane East, L Chigwell Road - LOR - both directions. 

W14 - From Hillside Avenue ay Snakes Lane East, L Snakes Lane East, R Chigwell Road - LOR - both directions. 

Diversion Reference: D92565

LU Ticket Request for Jubilee - CLEARED at 0002hrs

16th July at 22:50

We are accepting London Underground ticket holders on the entire Jubilee line(s), owing to signal failure at West Ham.


PrePay number: 640