• Location
    Oxford Street - Weston-super-Mare
  • Cause
    Carriageway Works
  • Responsibility
    Local Authority
  • Effective
    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024

Oxford Street in Weston-super-Mare will be closed to services 1, 7, 126, X5 and X7 from 07:00 on Monday 11th and will remain fully closed until 17:00 (estimated) Friday 15th March to facilitate carriageway works. 

Whilst this closure is in place, the following will apply.

Services 1 and X5 heading towards the Train Station and Portishead will operate normal routes as far as the junction of Royal Road and Knightstone Road but instead of continuing along Royal Road will turn left into Knightstone Road onto South Parade, Waterloo Street and the Boulevard and at the second set of traffic lights turn right into Alfred Street onto Locking Road and right at the roundabout into Francis Fox Road, right at the next roundabout into Station Road, right into Walliscote Road to The Hub to resume normal routes.

Services 1 and X5 heading towards Sand Bay and The Hub can operate normal routes.

Regretfully the Winter Gardens and Oxford Street bus stops will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the Victoria Place bus stop on Knightstone road or The Hub. The bus stops on Alfred Street will also be observed.

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Service 7 heading towards Worle can operate normal route as far as The Hub, then from Walliscote Road instead of turning right into Oxford Street are to continue along Walliscote Road, left into Station Road, left at the roundabout into Francis Fox Road, left into Locking Road bear right into Alfred Street and at the traffic lights turn right into the Boulevard to resume normal route at its end.

Service 7 heading towards Locking are to operate normal route as far as the junction of The Boulevard and Alfred Street but instead of going straight across the traffic lights are to turn left into Alfred Street onto Locking Road and right at the roundabout into Francis Fox Road, right at the next roundabout into Station Road, right into Walliscote Road to The Hub to resume normal routes.

Regretfully al bus stops between and including the Boulevard and Oxford Street will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at either The Hub or Gerrard Road bus stops. The bus stops on Alfred Street will also be observed.

Services X1 and 126 heading towards Bristol and Weston are to operate normal routes as far as Marine Parade but instead of continuing along to enter Oxford Street are to take the exit before in Carlton Street then left into Walliscote Road to resume normal routes at the junction of Oxford Street. 

Service X1 and 126 heading towards Weston (Asda) and Wells can operate normal route as far as the junction of Walliscote Road and Oxford Street but instead of turning right into Oxford Street are to continue along Walliscote Road then turn right into Carlton Street to resume normal routes at its end.

Regretfully Marine Parade and Oxford Street bus stops will not be served in either direction and passengers are advised to board or alight at either The Hub or Beach Road bus stops.

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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department

Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)

Customer service contact us

Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ

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