North West Service Updates

MANCHESTER CITY FC PARADE 19/05/2022 13:58:42

MONDAY 23RD MAY 2022 BETWEEN 13:00HRS & 20:00HRS

MANCHESTER CITY FC PARADE

MONDAY 23^RD MAY 2022

BETWEEN 13:00HRS & 20:00HRS

The Manchester City title winning parade will be taking place in Manchester city centre on the above date. Several road closures will be in place between 18:00 until 20:00, which will cause disruption to bus services. TFGM staff will inform depots and operational staff when services can resume normal route.

ROAD CLOSURE CLAREMONT ROAD 19/05/2022 13:34:57

TUESDAY 17th MAY UNTIL THURSDAY 26th MAY 2022

Claremont Road Salford will be closed between its junctions with Eccles Old Road and Doveleys Road/ Cholmondeley Road from Tuesday 17th May until and including Thursday 26th May 2022. The closure is required to facilitate major sewer repairs. Delays along the diversion route can be expected and drivers are requested to observe all stops along the diversion route.

ROAD CLOSURE TRAFFORD ROAD SOUTHBOUND ONLY 19/05/2022 13:29:22

MONDAY 23rd MAY UNTIL FRIDAY 27th MAY 2022

ROAD CLOSURE
TRAFFORD ROAD SOUTHBOUND ONLY
BETWEEN THE M602 AND WHITE CITY CIRCLE
MONDAY 23rd MAY UNTIL FRIDAY 27th MAY 2022
FROM 1900HRS EACH NIGHT UNTIL 0600HRS EACH FOLLOWING MORNING
RESURFACING WORKS

Trafford Road will be closed in a southbound direction only nightly from Monday 23rd May up to and including Friday 27th May 2022. The closures will begin at 1900hrs and finish at 0600hrs each following morning and are required to facilitate resurfacing works as part of the Trafford Road regeneration project.

AGECROFT ROAD TEMPORARY TRAFFIC LIGHTS 19/05/2022 13:06:17

SATURDAY 21ST MAY AND SUNDAY 22ND MAY 2022 & SATURDAY 28TH MAY AND SUNDAY 29TH MAY 2022

ADVISORY

TEMPORARY TRAFFIC LIGHTS

JUNCTION OF BOLTON ROAD AND AGECROFT ROAD

SATURDAY 21^ST MAY AND SUNDAY 22^ND MAY 2022

& SATURDAY 28^TH MAY AND SUNDAY 29^TH MAY 2022

CABLE INSTALLATION

Temporary three- way signals will be in operation from Saturday 21st May 2022 for a period of two days and again the following weekend from Saturday 28th May for a further two days at the junction of Bolton Road and Agecroft Road, Swinton. Two bus stops will also be suspended in the road works area and two side streets Shirley Avenue and Beverley Road will also be closed to reduce the need for further signals. The signals will be under manual operation from 9am until 6pm on all days of work to mitigate delays as much as possible.

ROAD CLOSURE LIVERPOOL STREET BETWEEN ALBION WAY AND OLDFIELD ROAD 09/05/2022 12:03:48

WEDNESDAY 11TH MAY UNTIL FRIDAY 13TH MAY 2022

EACH NIGHT FROM 2000HRS UNTIL 0500HRS THE NEXT DAY

HIGHWAY WORKS

Liverpool Street, Salford will be closed each night from Wednesday 11^th May up to and including the night of Friday 13^th May 2022, between Albion Way and Oldfield Road. The closures will begin at 2000hrs and end at 0500hrs the following morning and are required to see the completion of major highway works to improve the Liverpool Street corridor.

Service Affected: 79

VICTORIA STREET/ CHAPEL STREET FROM HUNTS BANK TO VICTORIA BRIDGE STREET 06/05/2022 13:02:44

TUESDAY 10TH MAY 2022 09:00 – 16:30

**ROAD CLOSURE**

VICTORIA STREET/ CHAPEL STREET

FROM HUNTS BANK TO VICTORIA BRIDGE STREET

TUESDAY 10^TH MAY 2022

09:00 – 16:30

Details: Chapel Street and Victoria Street will be closed in both directions from 0900hrs until 1630hrs. The closure is required to allow for the opening of the Glade Of Light in Cathedral Gardens area.

SEWER CLEANING WORKS 05/05/2022 15:43:34

SATURDAY 7th MAY 2022

ROAD CLOSURE

A575 WALKDEN ROAD JUNCTION

WITH THE A6 MANCHESTER ROAD

SATURDAY 7^th MAY 2022

0930HRS UNTIL 1500HRS

SEWER CLEANING WORKS

A small road closure will be in place on Saturday 7^th May between 0930hrs and 1500hrs at the junction of A575 Walkden Road and the A6 Manchester Road. The closure is required to enable CCTV investigation to the sewer system with jetting and cleaning works. Drivers are requested to observe stops along the diversion route.

Service Affected: 20

Barton Road footway repairs 03/05/2022 14:39:21

MONDAY 9TH MAY UNTIL SUNDAY 22ND MAY 2022

ONE- WAY ROAD CLOSURE

BARTON ROAD ECCLES SOUTHBOUND ONLY

FROM LIVERPOOL ROAD TOWARDS BARTON SWING BRIDGE

MONDAY 9^TH MAY UNTIL SUNDAY 22^ND MAY 2022

FOOTWAY REPAIRS

Barton Road, Eccles will be closed in the southbound direction only from Monday 9^th May for up to 14 days or until works are complete. The one- way closure is required to enable essential footway repairs to be carried out in a safe manner. Northbound traffic will remain unaffected however, delays are expected in the immediate area and along the diversion route. Drivers are requested to observe all stops along the diversion route.

Services Affected: 20 21 22 

Highway Resurfacing Programme in Radcliffe / Bury 06/04/2022 14:58:58

19th April - 13th May

Bury Council have informed us of resurfacing works due to go ahead in Radcliffe.

This will be on Cross Lane, Pilkington Way, Jubilee, Crostons and James St.

According to the information provided they will try to maintain access, however delays are likely.

Please watch this space for updates.

Upcoming events likely to cause disruption 29/03/2022 10:41:37

Industrial action on rail services

TransPennine Express customers are being asked to plan carefully for travel on Sunday 27 March after the Rail Maritime and Transport Workers union announced plans for its conductors to hold industrial action.

An amended timetable will be in pace on this date, which will see a significant reduction in available services. 

The RMT has also announced further planned strike action by its TPE conductors on the following dates:

• Sunday 3 April
• Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 April
• Saturday 30 April & Sunday 1 May
• Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 June

Metrolink works

Planned improvement works will take place on Metrolink in March and April.

These works affect various different lines: 

• From Sunday 20 to Sunday 27 March work will take place on the network. Services on the Ashton line will not operate. Replacement bus services will be in operation. 

• From Monday 4 to Friday 29 April work will take place on the Eccles line. No services will operate between MediaCityUK and Eccles. Replacement bus services will be in operation. 

• On Sunday 10 April work will take place on the Bury line. No services will operate between Bury and Whitefield. Replacement bus services will be in operation. 

• On Sunday 24 April work will take place on the Rochdale line. No services will operate between Freehold and Rochdale Town Centre. Replacement bus services will be in operation. 

Major upcoming events

The main events taking place over the next four weeks are:

• Hans Zimmer Live at the AO Arena - 6pm Thursday 24 March
• Planet Earth II - Live in Concert at the AO Arena - 6pm Friday 25 March
• M56 Closure - Friday 25 to Monday 28 March
• Manchester United Women v Everton Women at Old Trafford - 12.30pm Sunday 27 March
• The War of The Worlds at AO Arena - 6pm Friday 1 April
• Manchester United v Leicester - 5.30pm Saturday 2 April
• Royal Blood at AO Arena - 6pm Saturday 2 April
• Manchester Marathon - Sunday 3 April
• Manchester City v Liverpool - Saturday 10 April
• Bastille at AO Arena - 6pm Friday 8 April
• GHOST at AO Arena - 6pm Saturday 9 April
• The Masked Singer Live at AO Arena - 5.30pm Sunday 10 April
• Premier League Darts at AO Arena - 5.30pm Thursday 14 April
• Dua Lipa at the AO Arena - 5.30pm Friday 15 April
• Manchester United v Norwich - 3pm Saturday 16 April
• Boxing at the AO Arena - 4pm Saturday 16 April
• Andre Rieu & The Johann Strauss Orchestra - 6.30pm Wednesday 20 April
• Manchester City v Watford - 3pm Saturday 23 April
• Craig David at AO Arena - 6pm Saturday 23 April
• Manchester United v Brentford - 8pm Monday 2 May

New events added to the calendar

The major new events added to the calendar this week include:

• Manchester City's Champions League fixture vs Atletico Madrid on Tuesday 5 April.
• Manchester City's Premier League fixture vs Liverpool on Sunday 10 April.
• Chris Rock at AO Arena on Sunday 15 May 2022.
• Europa Boxing at AO Arena on Friday 17 June 2022.
• Richard Ashcroft at AO Arena on Friday 14 October 2022.
• Florence + The Machine at AO Arena on Tuesday 22 November 2022.
• Additional events added at the O2 Victoria Warehouse, O2 Apollo, O2 Ritz, Manchester Academy, Bridgewater Hall, Stockport Plaza, The Lowry, Albert Hall and the Palace Theatre.   

BUS LANE SUSPENSION - CHAPEL STREET 04/05/2022 14:41:19

MONDAY 25th April UNTIL SUNDAY 22ND MAY 2022

BUS LANE SUSPENSION - CHAPEL STREET

EACH DIRECTION BETWEEN TRINITY WAY AND OLDFIELD ROAD

FROM MONDAY 25^th April UNTIL SUNDAY 22^ND MAY 2022

CENTRAL RESERVATION WORKS

There will be a bus lane suspension in effect from Monday 28^th March 2022 until Sunday 22^nd May 2022 in each direction on Chapel Street, Salford between Trinity Way and Oldfield Road. The bus lane suspensions are required to allow all vehicular traffic access during the installation of a new tree line being placed in the central reservation as part of the Chapel Street regeneration works. Additional delays can be expected during these works due to the dual use of the single lane in each direction for both motorists and public transport. All bus stops are to remain open during the bus lane suspension.

Major delays on 8, 36 and 37 services are expected throughout the duration of these works.

8 service: Manchester road/Trinity street junction. Bolton ( lane closures) BOTH WAYS

                  Bolton road. Pendlebury ( Road works and Temp lights)                 

                  Frederick road. Salford   ( Bus lane closure due to road works)  

                  Chapel street. Salford     ( Down to one lane due to planting of trees in central reservation) BOTH WAYS

                  *Withy grove approach and surrounding roads closed before and after events at the AO arena.

36 service:  Trinity street. Bolton ( road works and lane closure causing congestion)

                      Frederick road. Salford   ( Bus lane closure due to road works) 

                      Chapel street. Salford     ( Down to one lane due to planting of trees in central reservation) BOTH WAYS

37 service:  Manchester road/Trinity street junction. Bolton ( lane closures) BOTH WAYS

                     Manchester road. Walkden. ( Temp lights due to roadworks.) BOTH WAYS

                     Frederick road. Salford   ( Bus lane closure due to road works) 

                     Chapel street. Salford     ( Down to one lane due to planting of trees in central reservation) BOTH WAYS

Manchester Rd, Trinity St, Lower Bridgeman St. road closures 08/02/2022 13:21:24

11/02/22 - up to 6 months

Manchester Rd, Trinity St, Lower Bridgeman St.

From 11/02/22 up to 6 months

Multiple lane closures for works

Bury Manchester road bus lane closure 23/12/2021 09:19:55

10/01/22

To suspend the operation of the bus lane on Manchester Road, Bury between Redvales
Road and Gigg Lane
The reason for the proposed order is to facilitate water main renewal works.
The proposed Order will come into operation on Monday 10 January 2022 and shall remain
in force for a period of up to 6 months, although the anticipated duration of the works is
approximately 8 weeks.