Park Lane: Monday 19 – Thursday 22 February 2024

To accommodate roadworks on the full length of Park Lane northbound there will be overnight (22:00 to 05:00) lane and stop closures as follows between Monday 19 and Thursday 22 February 2024:

Night of Monday 19 February 2024

Bus Lane closed from Hyde Park Corner to Stanhope Gate
One coach bay closed (north of stop Y)
Bus Stop Y and Tour Stop X closed

Night of Tuesday 20 February 2024

Offside general traffic lane closed on approach to Grosvenor Gate
Bus Lane used by general traffic in the vicinity
Coach parking next to Car Park retaining wall remains open

Nights of Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22 February 2024

Closure of Bus Lane from car park entrance to Marble Arch (only one lane will be available for all traffic).
Coach parking (4) next to Car Park retaining wall will be closed
Bus stop W, Coach stop 14 and Tour stop at Speakers Corner will be closed (as will bus stands).
Alternative stops (Those operators impacted please let me know of your alternatives so publicity can be produced):
- Bayswater Road, bus stop A
- Portman Street, bus stop M
- Park Lane, bus stop T (prior to car park)

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