The weekly travel update to help you get around London this weekend, 18/19 July. Most of the network will be open with services running as normal, but please check if any of the following affect you.
London Underground
We are undertaking a comprehensive improvement programme across London’s transport network, including the modernisation of the Tube.
Circle line
There will be no service between Edgware Road and Aldgate via Victoria. This is to enable us to carry out track and drainage replacement work at Gloucester Road and station improvement work at Victoria and Sloane Square.
District line
Trains will not run between Earl’s Court and Embankment. This is to allow for track and drainage replacement work at Gloucester Road and station improvement work at Victoria and Sloane Square.
London Overground
On Sunday, there will be no service between Gospel Oak and Stratford after 22:00 due to Network Rail track work.For an overview of planned track closures for the next six months, please click here
London Trams
There is no service between Wimbledon and Dundonald Road until October 2015, while we construct an additional platform at Wimbledon.
Buses
Hammersmith – The Hammersmith Flyover (A4) will be closed as follows:
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Westbound from 22:30 on Friday until 22:30 on Saturday, and also from 09:30 until 18:00 on Sunday
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In both directions from 22:30 on Saturday until 09:30 on Sunday, and also from 18:00 on Sunday until 05:00 on Monday
This is while we enter the final phase of work to strengthen the flyover, as part of the Road Modernisation Plan. Buses may be diverted or stop short of their destination.
Westminster – From 18:00 on Friday until 05:00 on Saturday, there will be lane restrictions in both directions on Edgware Road. Parking restrictions will also be in place. This is due to a parade. Buses may be diverted or stop short of their destination.
Lambeth – From 06:00 on Saturday until 22:00 on Sunday, road closures will be in place around Brockwell Park. This is due to an event. Buses may be diverted or stop short of their destination.
Farringdon – On Sunday, there will be various road closures in the Farringdon area. These include Back Hill, Summers Street, King Edward Street and Warner Street between 06:00 and 16:30 and Rosebery Avenue, Farringdon Road and Clerkenwell Road between 15:30 and 17:00. This is due to a procession. Buses may be diverted or stop short of their destination.
Rotherhithe and Canary Wharf – On Sunday, there will be road closures in place for a sporting event. From 08:00 Brunel Road, Rotherhithe Tunnel, Westferry Road and Aspen Way will be closed. From 09:00, Swan Road and Rupack Street will also be closed. Rotherhithe Tunnel and Brunel Road will re-open at 13:00. Buses may be diverted or stop short of their destination.