Road Closure-21.11.24-Filton Avenue-(70/74)
West of England
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LocationFilton Avenue-Junction with A4174
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Causecarriageway works
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ResponsibilityLocal Authority
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Effective23/11/2024 - 24/11/2024
Road Closure-Filton Avenue-(70/74)
08:00 23rd November - 20:00 24th November
West Of England
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Filton Avenue will be closed at the junction of Station Road (A4174) for the weekend of the 23rd November.
Sadly there will be no access to and from Filton Avenue and a diversion to use Wessex Avenue, Filton Road and Station Road in both directions will be in place.
We expect the roads to be fairly busy due to other roadworks in the area so advice to plan accordingly should be heeded.
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Regrettably King George VI, Wallscourt Road, The Bulldog, Eden Grove, Toronto Road, Dorchester Road bus stops will not be served during the closure period.
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Travel Alerts
Hengrove Way/Airport Road - (37, 74, m1) - OVERNIGHT CLOSURE - 22nd - 24th September
ROAD CLOSURE – Hengrove Way/Airport Road, Hengrove – Services 37, 74 & m1
The complete intersection of Airport Road and Hengrove Way will be closed overnight to the above services between 20:00 and 07:00 from Monday 22nd to Wednesday 24th September (three nights) to facilitate carriageway works.
Service 37 heading towards Avonmouth to divert via Novers Lane, Whitchurch Lane and Hengrove Park in both directions.
Service 74 heading towards Hengrove Depot will divert via Throgmorton Road, Creswick Road, Creswicke Road, Novers Lane and Hengrove Way.
Service 74 to Bradley Stoke will divert as above and via Throgmorton to resume normal route at the junction of Airport Road.
Service m1 heading toward Hengrove Park to divert via Hartcliffe Way, Novers Lane, Whitchurch Lane and Hengrove Park.
Bamfield, Whitchurch - (37, m1) - CLOSURE - Monday 22nd September - Thursday 25th September
ROAD CLOSURE – Bamfield, Whitchurch
Services 37 & m1
Bamfield in Whitchurch will be closed again to service 37 and m1 between 08:00 and 18:00 from Monday 22nd to Thursday 25th September to facilitate carriageway works.
Service 37 heading towards Avonmouth are diverting via Hengrove Way, Whitchurch Lane and left at the traffic lights.
Service 37 heading towards Knowle are to operate the reverse of the above.
Service m1 heading towards Cribbs Causeway are diverting via Whitchurch Lane, right at the roundabout and Creswicke Road.
Service m1 heading towards Hengrove are to operate the reverse of the above.
Daily Service Updates
This is our Service Updates page. Information is listed by service number, and any major disruptions will be listed at the top of the page. For more detail of any planned diversions, please see the separate entries on the Current Issues page of our website. Individual journey cancellations are shown on our app. | |||
Industrial Action affecting services | |||
Industrial Action will affect some services in Bristol on Tuesday 16th, Wednesday 17th, Thursday 18th and Friday 19th September. Buses on Bath services 1, 2, 3, 4, 5/5a, 6/6a, 7, 8, 13, 19 (to and from Bristol Parkway), 20, 21, 31, 39/X39 (to and from Bristol), 41, 58, D1/D1x, D2/D2x, OS1, U1/U1N, U2, U3, U4 and U5 will run as normal. Buses on Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset services 1, 1s, 6, 7, 9, 20, 125, 125s, 126, 611, A3 (Weston Airport Flyer), U2, X1, X1s, X4, X5, X6, X7, X9, X11, X12, X14, X18 and X21 will run as normal. Buses on Wells services 55, 171, 172 (Bath - Bristol), 173, 174, 373, 374, 375, 376, 376a and 376x will run as normal. The following services in Bristol will run as normal: 16, 17, 19, 39, 349, 522, metrobus m1, m2, m3/m3x, m4, OS1, SB1, SB2, SB4, SB5, SB6, SB7, T1, U2, X1, X4, X6, X7, X9, X12, X14, X39, Y1, Y2 and Y6 will run as normal. Other Bristol services will operate a reduced or no service, as per below. Please note - short notice changes may occur. Real Time Information screens at bus stops will be updated with the revised timetables. The app and journey planner results will not reflect the revised timetables. |
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Strike service level on affected Bristol services: | |||
Last Updated: | 16/09/2025 | 14:19 | |
Service | Hours of operation | Frequency of operation | Disruptions |
Bristol 1 | 07.00-19.00 | Every 30 minutes | 1300 & 1700 Cribbs Causerway- Broomhill and 1445 Broomhill- Cribbs Causeway unfortunately will not run |
Bristol 2/2a | 07.00-19.00 | Every 15 minutes on service 2 between Stockwood and Union Street/The Horsefair only (not serving The Centre). For Southmead and Cribbs Causeway please use service 76. | 14:45, 16:20, 17:55 service 2 will not operate to Stockwood 15:35, 17:10 will not Operate to Union Street |
Bristol 3/4 | 07.00-19.00 | Service 3 will operate every 60 minutes. Service 4 will not operate. |
15:30 to Cribbs Causeway and 14:00, 18:05 to Union Street will not run |
Bristol 5 | 08.00-18.00 | Every 75 minutes between St. Anne's and The Centre only. C3 | |
Bristol 6/7 | 07.00-19.00 | Service 7 will run approximately hourly. Service 6 will not operate. |
Service 7-1345,1515, 1650 & 1825 to Teewell Hill and the 1500 and 1635 to City Centre unfortunately will not run |
Bristol 8 | 07.30-19.00 | Every 15 minutes | |
Bristol 24 | 07.00-19.00 | Every 30 minutes | |
Bristol 25 | Will not operate | Will not operate | |
Bristol 36 | College-timed journeys only | The only journeys that will run will be the 07.44, 10.34 and 14.34 from Highridge to St. Anne's, and the 09.10, 13.00 and 16.10 from St Anne's to Highridge | |
Bristol 37 | Will run as normal | Will run as normal | |
Bristol 41 | Will not operate | Will not operate | |
Bristol 42/43 | 07.00-19.00 | The 43 will run every 30 minutes between the City Centre and Cadbury Heath only. The 42 will not operate. |
1300,1600 & 1825 to Cadbury Heath and 1410 & 1720 to City Centre unfortunately will not run |
Bristol 44/45 | 07.00-19.00 | The 44 will run half hourly. The 45 is now running, half hourly. |
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Bristol 46, 47, 47x, 48, 48x, 49, 49x | 07.00-19.00 | The 48x will run hourly. The 49x will run half hourly. Other services will not operate. |
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Bristol 50 | No Service. The 19 and metrobus services will run as normal. |
No Service. The 19 and metrobus services will run as normal. |
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Bristol 70 | 07.00-19.00 | Every 30 minutes | |
Bristol 72 | Will not operate | Will not operate | |
Bristol 73 | 07.00-19.00 | Half hourly + some extra services | 15.05 to UWE and 16.55 to Hengrove unfortunately will not run |
Bristol 74 | 05.30-midnight | Half hourly between Hengrove and Bristol Parkway. No service between Bristol Parkway and Bradley Stoke. Please note - the m1 and T1 will be running as normal through Bradley Stoke. The 16 will be running as normal through Knowle West. |
10:45, 12:15 Hengrove to Parkway and 14:45, 16:25 Parkway to Hengrove unfortunatly not run |
Bristol 75/76 | 07.00-22.00 | Every 30 minutes on each service, every 15 minutes combined. All buses on the 76 will run to and from Cribbs Causeway. | |
Bristol 77 | Will not operate | Will not operate | |
Bristol 515 (eves) | Will not operate | Will not operate | |
Bristol A1 | 24hr | Half hourly + some extra services | |
Bristol SB1-SB7 | Will run as normal | Will run as normal | |
Bristol U1/U1N | 08:00-19:00 | U1 every 15 Minutes | |
Last Updated: | 16/09/2025 | 14:19 | |
Major Disruptions: | |||
Bath and Somerset | Normal service. | ||
Bristol | Industrial Action is affecting some services in Bristol. | -Colston Avenue,Bristol City Centre will be closed overnight between 2100-0500 on 16 and 17 September. Stops Centre C9,C7,C1 and Broad Quay C3 and C5 will not be served. See website for alternative Stops. | |
North Somerset | Normal service. | -Colston Avenue,Bristol City Centre will be closed overnight between 2100-0500 on 16 and 17 September. Stops Centre C9,C7,C1 and Broad Quay C3 and C5 will not be served. See website for alternative Stops. | |
Service | Current issues | Planned disruptions in the next week | |
1 | Cribbs Causeway - Bristol City Centre - Broomhill | -Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queens Road and St Paul's Road until autumn 2025. Buses are not missing any stops on the diversion, but delays are anticipated. -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound, buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. -Due to various diversions, and lane closures at Bath Bridge Roundabout, services are subject to significant delays, particularly at peak times. -At Brentry Lane towards Cribbs Causeway, there is a temporary bus stop in place outside number 189A Passage Road. -This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. |
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1 | Bath City Centre - Southdown | Southdown Road, Bath will be closed to service 1 from 07:00 on Tuesday 26 August and will remain fully closed until 18:00 on Friday 17 October. This service will be diverted. The Southdown Avenue, Oriel Grove, Langdon Road and Lytton Gardens bus stops will not be served. | |
1 | Weston-super-Mare - Sand Bay | Normal service. | |
1s | Kewstoke - Worle | Normal service. | |
2/2a | Cribbs Causeway/Brentry - Bristol City Centre - Stockwood | -Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queens Road and St Paul's Road until autumn 2025. Buses are not missing any stops on the diversion, delays are anticipated. -Due to various diversions and lane closures at Bath Bridge Roundabout, services are subject to significant delays, particularly at peak times. -Bus Stop suspension Wyck Beck Road/ Lyppincourt Road until early November 2025. -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound, buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. -This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. |
Update the 08.45 service 2 to Stockwood will unfortunatly not run. |
2 | Bath City Centre - Foxhill | Normal service. | |
3 | Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Bathford | Normal service. | |
3/4 | Cribbs Causeway - Bristol City Centre | -Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queens Road and St Paul's Road until autumn 2025. Buses are not missing any stops on the diversion, delays are anticipated. -Bus Stop suspension Wyck Beck Road/ Lyppincourt Road until early November 2025. -These routes are is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. |
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4 | Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Odd Down | Due to an emergency road closure of Odd Down Road until 18 September this service has been diverted via Upper Bloomfield Road.The Red Lion and Post Office stops will not be served. Alternative stops are Noads Corner or Odd Down Park and Ride. | |
5 | St. Anne's - Bristol City Centre - Stoke Bishop | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. Stop C3 | |
5/5a | Bath City Centre - Twerton - Whiteway | Normal service. | |
6 | Bristol City Centre - Kingswood | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
6 | Worle - Weston-super-Mare | Normal service. | |
6/6a/7 | Bath City Centre - Fairfield Park/Larkhall | Normal service. | |
7 | Bristol City Centre - Staple Hill | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
7 | Worle - Weston-super-Mare - Locking Parklands | Normal service. | |
8 | Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - Clifton | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
8 | Bath City Centre - Kingsway | Normal service. | |
9 | Weston-super-Mare - Worle | Normal service | |
13 | Foxhill - Bath City Centre - Elmhurst | Normal service. | |
16 | Whitchurch - Bristol City Centre - Fishponds | The Glass Wharf bus stop on Avon Street at Temple Meads will not be served in both directions from until April 2026. Buses are diverting via Midland Road and Silverthorne Lane in both directions. | |
17 | Bristol - Kingswood - Keynsham | Normal service. | |
19 | Bath - Bristol Parkway Station | Normal service. | |
20 | Bath - Ralph Allen School | Normal service. | |
20 | Weston-super-Mare - Burnham-on-Sea | Normal service. | |
21 | Newbridge Park & Ride - Bath City Centre | Normal service | |
24 | Southmead Hospital - Bristol City Centre - Ashton Vale | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
25 | Bristol City Centre - Fishponds | -Service 25 is suffering from delays, particularly in peak times due to congestion, especially around Ashley Road and the Eastgate Centre. -This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. |
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31 | Lansdown Park & Ride - Bath City Centre | Normal service. | |
36 | Highridge - St Anne's | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
37 | Knowle West - Severn Beach Industrial Estate | Normal service. | |
39 | See X39 below | ||
41 | Odd Down Park & Ride - Bath City Centre | Normal service. | |
41 | Avonmouth - Bristol City Centre - Kingswood | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
42 | Bristol City Centre - Cherry Gardens | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
43 | Imperial Park - Bristol City Centre - Cadbury Heath | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
44/45 | Bristol City Centre - Cadbury Heath / Cherry Gardens | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
46 | Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
47/47x | Bristol City Centre - Oldbury Court | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
48/48x | Bristol City Centre - Downend / Emersons Green | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
49/49x | Bristol City Centre - Staple Hill / Emersons Green | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
50 | Bristol City Centre - Frenchay | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
55 | Wrantage - Strode College | Service not operating - College Holidays. Will resume at start of term in September. |
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58 | Odd Down Park & Ride - Twerton Mill | Normal service. | |
70 | Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
72 | Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
73 | Whitchurch - Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay | -Walsh Avenue,Hengrove will be closed between 09:30 and 15:30 on Friday 12, Monday 15 and again on Tuesday 16 September. This service will be diverted and will be missing Cadogan Road,Clatworthy Drive and Loxton Square stops. -This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. |
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74 | Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Bradley Stoke | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
75/76 | Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Henbury / Cribbs Causeway | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
77 | Stoke Bishop - Bristol City Centre - Muller Road Top | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
125 | Weston-super-Mare - Wrington | Normal service. | |
125s | Winscombe - Churchill Academy | Service not operating - school holidays. Will resume at start of term in September. |
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126 | Weston-super-Mare - Wells | Normal service. | |
171 | Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath | Normal service | |
172 | Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath | Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. | |
173/174 | Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath | Normal service. | |
349 | Bristol - Keynsham | Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. | |
373, 374, 375, 376, 376a, 376x | Bristol - Wells - Street - Taunton / Bridgwater / Yeovil | -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. | |
515 | Imperial Park - Stockwood | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
522 | Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath | -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. | |
A1 | Bristol - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer | This route is affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
A3 | Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer |
Normal service. | |
D1/D1x | Bath - Trowbridge - Warminster | Normal service. | |
D2/D2x | Bath - Frome | Normal service. | |
m1 | Cribbs Causeway - Hengrove Park metrobus | Normal service. | |
m2 | Long Ashton P&R - Bristol City Centre metrobus | Normal service. | |
m3/m3x | Bristol City Centre - Emersons Green metrobus | -Feynmann Way is closed due to a defective road surface until further notice. Buses are diverting via Jenner Boulevard. No stops are missed out, but journey times will be extended. | |
m4 | Bristol City Centre - Cribbs Causeway metrobus | Normal service. | |
OS1 | Oldfield School - Hanham | Normal service. | |
SB1 | Soundwell - St Brendan's College | Normal service. | |
SB2 | Bromley Heath - St Brendan's College | Normal service. | |
SB4 | Westerleigh - St Brendan's College | Normal service. | |
SB5 | Coalpit Heath - St Brendan's College | Normal service. | |
SB6 | Yate - St Brendan's College | Normal service. | |
SB7 | Bishopsworth - St Brendan's College | Normal service. | |
T1 | Bristol - Thornbury | -The northbound Bradley Stoke Way closure affecting buses towards Thornbury will move to Phase 3 from Monday 21 July until December 2025. Buses will run normal route to Webbs Wood, then divert via Brook Way to Willow Brook, missing out Webbs Wood Roundabout, The Bridge and Savages Wood Roundabout stops. The only stop they will serve on diversion will be the Braydon Avenue stop on Brook Way. -Thornbury Road in Alveston is closed towards Thornbury until winter 2025, buses are diverting via Greenhill Lane and missing The Ship bus stop, serving Beanhill Crescent stop instead. -Webbs Wood stop is currently suspended due to a northbound closure of Bradley Stoke Way. Please use the Webbs Wood Roundabout stop instead. |
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U1/U1N | Stoke Bishop - University of Bristol - Bristol City Centre | These routes are affected by Industrial Action on 16, 17, 18 and 19 September - please see above. | |
U1/U1N | University of Bath - City Centre - Green Park / Oldfield Park | Normal service. | |
U2 | University of Bath - Oldfield Park | Normal service. | |
U2 | Bristol - Langford Campus - Weston-super-Mare | Normal service. | |
U3 | Bath Spa University - Bath City Centre - University of Bath | Normal service. | |
U4 | Bath Spa University - Odd Down - University of Bath | Due to an emergency road closure of Odd Down Road until 18 September this service has been diverted via Upper Bloomfield Road.The Red Lion and Post Office stops will not be served. Alternative stops are Noads Corner or Odd Down Park and Ride. | |
U5 | Bath Spa University - Newbridge & Twerton | Normal service. | |
X1/X1s | Weston-super-Mare ASDA - Bristol | Normal service. | |
X39/39 | Bath - Bristol | Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. | |
X4 | Bristol - Portishead | Normal service. | |
X5 | Hutton - Weston-super-Mare - Portishead | -Walton Road, Clevedon will be closed from 28 July until 26 September. This service will divert via Tickenham Road, Northern Way, Ettingen Way and M5 to resume normal route at the bus stop by Gordano School. Passengers are advised to board or alight at either Clevedon Health Centre bus stops or Gordano School or Sheepfield Gardens for both directions of travel. | |
X6/X7 | Bristol - Clevedon | Normal service. | |
X9 | Bristol - Nailsea | service returning to Normal after the road closure in Wraxall. | |
X11 | Weston-super-Mare - Clevedon | Normal service. | |
X12 | Weston-super-Mare - Filton | Normal service. Runs on Weston College Days Only. |
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X14 | Bristol - Portishead - Weston-super-Mare Night Bus | Normal service. | |
X18 | Nailsea - Weston-super-Mare & Loxton Campus | Normal service. Runs on Weston College Days Only. |
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X21 | Bridgwater - Weston-super-Mare & Puxton Park | Normal service. Runs on Weston College Days Only. |
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Y1/Y2 | Bristol - Yate / Ladden Garden Village | Normal service. | |
Y6 | Bristol - Southmead Hospital - Yate & Chipping Sodbury | -Monday 8 September Until (estimated) 14 November. Unable to serve Live and Let Live until Church Road on Badminton Road. Passengers to board/alight St Peters Church/Church Road. -Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queens Road and St Paul's Road until autumn 2025. Buses are not missing any stops on the diversion, but delays are anticipated. |