Bus Diversions
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There are disruptions occurring in the following areas, resulting in diversions in these bus routes:
- Elton Head Road (St Helens) – Routes 156, 719 and 733 are affected.
- Elton Head Road will be closed, between The Score and St Helens Linkway, from Thursday 23 August 2018 until further notice.
- Liverpool Road (Widnes) – Routes 14, 14A, 14C, 38, 62, 62A, 79C, 500, 982 and X5 are affected.
- Liverpool Road will be closed, between Prescot Road and Heath Road, from Monday 22 July 2019 for approximately 5 weeks.
- Queens Drive (Aigburth) – Routes 68, 68A and 68E are affected.
- Queens Drive will be closed in one direction only between Mossley Hill Drive and North Mossley Hill Road from Monday 22 July until Friday 30 August 2019.
- Alt Road (Formby) – Routes F3 and F6 are affected.
- Alt Road will be closed between Altcar Road and Redgate from Friday 2 until Friday 23 August 2019.
- Aintree Lane (Aintree) – Route 159 is affected.
- Aintree Lane will be closed, between Melling Road and Mostyn Avenue, from Monday 12 August 2019 for approximately 3 weeks.
- Rupert Road (Huyton) – Routes 8, 9, 15 and 227 are affected.
- Rupert Road will be closed, between Stanley Road and Kingsway, on Wednesday 21 August 2019 from 1900 until 2200.
- Prescot Road (Kensington) – Routes 10, 10A and 10B are affected.
- Prescot Road will be closed, between Sheil Road and Laurel Road, from Wednesday 21 August 2019 for approximately 4 nights, from 2000 until 0600 each night.
- Mill Lane (Sutton Leach) – Routes 32 and 32A are affected.
- Mill Lane will be closed, at Humber Crescent, on Sunday 25 August 2019 only.
- Old Chester Road (Rock Ferry) – Routes 38B, 41/41A/41B, 42, 410 and 418 are affected.
- Old Chester Road will be closed, between Bedford Road and Bedford Avenue, from Monday 19 August 2019 for approximately 1 week.
- Argyle Street (Birkenhead) – Routes 1, 38B, 41, 41A, 42, 410 and 811 are affected.
- Argyle Street will be closed (southbound), between Grange Street East and Back Oliver Street, from Monday 19 August 2019 for approximately 1 week.
- Nutgrove Hall Drive (Thatto Heath) – Route 289 is affected.
- Nutgrove Hall Drive will be closed, at Nutgrove Road, from Tuesday 27 August 2019 for approximately 4 days.
- Prescot Road (Fairfield) – Routes 10, 10A and 10B are affected.
- Prescot Road will be closed, between Laurel Road and Green Lane, from Tuesday 27 August 2019 for approximately 16 nights, from 2000 to 0600 each night.
- Seel Road (Huyton) – Routes 8, 9, 236 and 246 are affected.
- Seel Road will be closed, between Attlee Road and the railway bridge, from Tuesday 27 August 2019 for approximately 3 days.
- Old Greasby Road and Ford Road (Upton) – Routes 16, 16A, 17, 216, 217, 418 and 437 are affected.
- Old Greasby Road and Ford Road will be closed, at Arrowe Park Road, from Tuesday 27 August 2019 for approximately 3 days.
- Bowland Drive (Litherland) – Route 144 is affected.
- Bowland Drive will be closed, from Wednesday 28 August 2019 for approximately 2 days.
- Poulton Road (Wallasey) – Route 433 is affected.
- Poulton Road will be closed, between Halville Road and Ilchester Road, from Wednesday 28 August 2019 for approximately 2 days.
- Long Lane (Fazakerley) – Route 61 is affected.
- Long Lane will be closed, between Hanson Road and Stopgate Road, from Monday 26 August 2019 for approximately 2 weeks.
- Connectivity Scheme – Current Diversions (city centre) **UPDATED**.
- Outbound services using Victoria Street and Sir Thomas Street are affected, as well as some inbound services.
- Victoria Street and Sir Thomas Street will be subject to lane closures and stop suspensions from Monday 4 February 2019 for approximately 10 months.
- St Helens RLFC Homecoming Parade (to be confirmed) – Routes 10, 10A, 17, 30, 32, 32A, 33, 35E, 37, 38A, 60, 89 and 352 are affected.
- If St Helens RLFC win in the Challenge Cup Final there will be a Homecoming Parade on Sunday 25 August 2019. Bus diversions will be in place in St Helens town centre between 1400 and 1800.
Metrolink engineering works affecting early Airport services
- From Monday 26th August until Friday 30th August, between the hours of 3am and 5:30am, Metrolink are undertaking essential engineering works on the Airport line between Deansgate-Castlefield and Firswood.
- Airport line- No early morning services between Deansgate-Castlefield and Firswood.
- Bus replacement services will operate in both directions calling at all stops:
- Deansgate-Castlefield, Cornbrook, Trafford Bar, Firswood, Chorlton.
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