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Diversion on the Route 7 in Freshwater
- Affected routes:
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7
Diversions are in place on the Route 7 because of a road closure. Copse Lane has been closed for contractors to attend to a burst water main. Buses will be unable to serve bus tops from Norton Grange to Hooke Hill Bottom until works are complete
Bow Bridge Closure- Godshill
- Affected routes:
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2
During the closure of Bow Bridge route 2 will divert from Sandown Road, through Arreton, to Apse Heath Roundabout, right into Ventnor Road, Canteen Road and left at Whiteley Bank to continue normal route. During this time route 3 will serve Merstone instead of the route 2. Revised timings can be found on each of the bus stops through Merstone Village.
Bow Bridge Closure- Godshill
- Affected routes:
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3
Route 3 will divert from Rookley via Merstone, through Arreton to Apse Heath Roundabout, right into Ventnor Road, Canteen Road and straight across at Whiteley Bank to continue normal route. The diversion will operate in both directions.
Please Note that on Friday and Saturday evenings that the late ‘Nightclubber’ buses will not be able to serve Rookley.
Godshill Bow Bridge Closure
- Affected stops:
- Godshill, Dubbers, N-bound
- Godshill School, SE-bound
- Godshill Hollies, SE-bound
- Godshill South, E-bound
- Godshill Griffin, NW-bound
- Godshill School, NW-bound
- Redhill Lane, E-bound
- Redhill Lane, W-bound
- Sandford Chapel, E-bound
- Sandford Chapel, W-bound
- Moor Farm Lane, E-bound
- Moor Farm Lane, W-bound
Bow Bridge is being closed for a period of up to four weeks for strengthening works. During these works, routes 2 and 3 will be unable to access this bus stop. As a result a shuttle bus will be in operation between Godshill and Wroxall Church. The timetable can be found at the following link: https://www.islandbuses.info/godshill-road-closure-godshill-shuttle-service
Avenue Road, Sandown
Avenue Road in Sandown will be closed from 09:00 on Monday 27th January until 16:00 on Friday 14th February 2020. During this time Ryde bound buses will depart the library in Sandown and reach Brading via Cluver Parade and Marschcombe Shute.
Buses towards Newport will pass under Morton Common Railway Bridge and enter Sandown Broadway, left into Station Avenue, Albert Road and past the library to resume normal route at Sandown High Street. Anyone for Shanklin, Ventnor and Newport will also have the option of boarding the bus at The Cloisters bus stop on Sandown Broadway as well.
Diversion on the 2 & 3 from 27th Jan 2020
Diversions will be in place on the 2 & 3 because of a road closure at Bow Bridge in Godshill from 27th Jan for 4 weeks. Please follow the link for the shuttle timetable in Godshill
There may be disruption on the Route1 because of ongoing extensive roadworks in the St Mary's Hospital area roundabout
- Affected routes:
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1
There may again be some disruption on the Route 1 because of ongoing extensive roadworks, contraflows & traffic restrictions in the St Mary's Hospital roundabout area particularly at peak morning & afternoon traffic periods
