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I thought it may be useful to have a separate thread for the practical side of things - what bus, train and tram services are running, road closures etc.

 

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STAGECOACH SUPERTRAM

 

A special network will be running on Sunday 6th July:

 

Yellow route : Middlewood-Cathedral-Meadowhall, every 8 minutes

Blue route : Halfway-Cathedral-Meadowhall, every 16 minutes

Purple route : Herdings Park-Cathedral-Malin Bridge, every 30 minutes

Bus link : Middlewood-Oughtibridge, every 5 minutes, operated by Stagecoach Sheffield

Bus link : Malin Bridge-Low Bradfield, every 30 minutes, operated by TM Travel

 

A promotional day ticket will be available for travel on Sunday priced at £3 for adults and £1.50 for children, offering unlimited tram travel all day plus use of the dedicated TDF bus links.

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NORTHERN RAIL / FIRST TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS / EAST MIDLANDS TRAINS

 

A normal Sunday service will operate with some tweaks plus the following extra trains: (note there are also trains TO Sheffield but I haven't typed them up - use the journey planner at http://www.nationalrail.co.uk)

0850 Sheffield to Penistone

0930 Sheffield to Penistone

0948 Sheffield to Barnsley

1024 Sheffield to Penistone

1100 Sheffield to Penistone

1145 Sheffield to Penistone

1207 Sheffield to Barnsley

1235 Sheffield to Penistone

1327 Sheffield to Penistone

1345 Sheffield to Barnsley

1400 Sheffield to Penistone

1415 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly

1445 Sheffield to Penistone

1500 Sheffield to Barnsley

1400 Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster (1513 dep Sheffield)

1532 Sheffield to Penistone

1605 Sheffield to Barnsley

1624 Sheffield to Penistone

1700 Sheffield to Penistone

1746 Sheffield to Penistone

1804 Sheffield to Barnsley

1831 Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate

1750 Doncaster to Liverpool Lime Street (Sheffield dep 1842)

1848 Sheffield to Huddersfield

1858 Sheffield to Cambridge

2015 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly

2118 Sheffield to Cleethorpes

 

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TM Travel:

 

61/62- Suspended until 1850 ex Hillsborough Journey. A special shuttle will instead run during the daytime from Malin Bridge tram terminus to Low Bradfield via Loxley.

 

85/85A- Suspended after 0815 ex Sheffield Journey until 1915 ex Sheffield Journey, and after 0836 ex High Green journey until 1833 ex High Green Journey

 

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First South Yorkshire buses

 

Services 20/20A Hemsworth - City Centre - Hillsborough

Buses will run between City Centre and Hemsworth only.

 

In the city centre buses will start/finish at Arundel Gate and will not serve the Haymarket area.

 

Sorry, there will be no service between the City Centre and Hillsborough.

 

Service 34 Meadowhall - Rotherham - Whiston (Circular)

 

For most of the day buses will use their normal route, but between 1300 and 1700 buses will terminate at Meadowbank roundabout (M1, J34) as they won't be able to access Meadowhall Interchange.

 

Service 37 Sheffield - Meadowhall - Firth Park - Hillsborough

 

This service will be subject to major changes, running between Darnall, Shepcote Lane (for access to Motorpoint Arena) and

Parson Cross (Asda) only.

 

Buses will not serve Meadowhall Interchange.

 

The route between Firth Park and Parson Cross will be revised to cover services 37 and 38 in the north of Sheffield.

 

Service 38 Sheffield - Hillsborough - Meadowhall - Jordanthorpe

 

Buses will run between Darnall, Shepcote Lane (for access to Motorpoint Arena) and Jordanthorpe only, but not serving Meadowhall.

 

Service 43 Meadowhall - Kimberworth Park (Circular)

 

For most of the day buses will use their normal route, but between 1300 and 1700 buses will terminate at Meadowbank roundabout (M1, J34) as they won't be able to access Meadowhall Interchange.

 

Services 47/48 Herdings - City Centre - Shiregreen

 

These services will be split to run in two sections and will not run across the city; customers can change buses at Sheffield Interchange / Flat Street.

 

Herdings - City Centre

Buses will run via the normal route.

 

City Centre - Shiregreen

Buses will use the normal route for part of the day, but between 1300 and 1700 buses will run between Northern General Hospital and Shiregreen only.

 

Service 53 Bradway - Low Edges - Parson Cross - Ecclesfield

 

This service will be split to run in two sections; customers can change buses at Sheffield Interchange / Flat Street and Haymarket. Links from the south to Penistone Road will be retained.

 

Bradway - Low Edges - City Centre

Normal route; buses will continue via Penistone Road and terminate at Hillsborough Interchange

 

City Centre - Ecclesfield

For part of the day buses will run via Wordsworth Avenue, Asda, Southey Green, Longley, and will access the city via the 47/48 route using Pitsmoor Road.

 

Between 1300 and 1700 buses will run between Firth Park, Longley and Ecclesfield only.

 

Service 69 Rotherham - Tinsley - Attercliffe - Sheffield

 

The route of this service will be revised; in Tinsley, buses won't serve St Lawrence Road, running direct along Sheffield Road instead.

 

Between Tinsley and Sheffield City Centre buses will run via Shepcote Lane, Greenland Road and service 52 route.

 

The frequency of this service will be increased to every 15 minutes, to ensure transport is available to the race finishing line near Sheffield Motorpoint Arena, also replacing buses on service X78 between Rotherham, Meadowhall and Sheffield.

 

Service 75 Batemoor/Jordanthorpe - City Centre - High Green

 

This service will be split to run in two sections and will not run across the city. In the city centre buses will start/finish at Arundel Gate/High Street.

 

Batemoor/Jordanthorpe - City Centre

Normal route.

 

City Centre - High Green

For part of the day buses will use the normal route, except running via Pitsmoor Road (47/48 route) instead of Barnsley Road; between 1300 and 1700 buses will run between Firth Park & High Green only.

 

Service 76 Low Edges - City Centre - Meadowhall

This service will be split to run in two sections and will not run across the city. In the city centre buses will start/finish at Arundel Gate/High Street.

 

Low Edges - City Centre

Normal route.

 

City Centre - Meadowhall

Buses will run between the City Centre and Firth Park only, operating via Pitsmoor Road (47/48 route). Between 1300 and 1700 the service will be suspended, with no buses running on this part of the route.

Services 97/98 Totley/Totley Brook - City Centre - Ecclesfield

 

These services will be split to run in two sections and will not run across the city. In the city centre buses will start/finish at Arundel Gate/High Street.

 

Totley/Totley Brook - City Centre

Normal route.

 

City Centre - Ecclesfield

Buses will run via Pitsmoor Road (47/48 route) and Longley, unable to serve Norwood. Between 1300 and 1700 buses will run between Firth Park, Longley and Ecclesfield only.

 

Service X78 Doncaster - Rotherham - Meadowhall - Sheffield

 

Buses will run between Doncaster, Rotherham and Meadowhall only, using the normal route, and at the normal frequency, although we'll run extra buses as required.

 

Between 1300 and 1700 buses will terminate at Meadowbank roundabout (M1, J34) as they won't be able to access Meadowhall Interchange.

 

Customers wishing to travel between Sheffield and Rotherham, or to the finishing line at Motorpoint Arena are advised to use service 69.

 

Meadowhall Interchange

Surrounding roads will be closed and buses won't be able to access the interchange between 1300 and 1700.

 

Services not diverted

Services 22, 32, 42/44, 51, 52, 56, 81/82/84, 95, 120, X5 and 272 will use normal routes, but buses may be subject to delays.

 

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STAGECOACH YORKSHIRE BUSES

 

Service 52 Woodhouse - City - Hillsborough

There will be no route changes, however, delays are expected due to increased traffic and close proximity to the race.

 

Service 57 Sheffield - Stockbridge

 

0800 hrs Sheffield to Deepcar and 0754 hrs Stockbridge to Sheffield journeys will divert via Middlewood Road and omit Worrall. All services will be suspended between approximately 0830 hrs and 1900 hrs. Between these times passengers should use the Supertram to Middlewood and shuttle services to Oughtibridge.

 

Service 79/79A Ecclesfield/ Chapeltown - City - Batemoor

 

Services will not operate between Chapeltown or Ecclesfield and the City Centre all day. Services from City Centre to Batemoor are unaffected.

 

Service 83/83A Ecclesfield - City - Fulwood/ Millhouses

Services will not operate between Ecclesfield and the City Centre all day. Services from the City Centre to Fulwood and Millhouses are unaffected.

 

Service 87 High Green - City - Lowedges

 

Between 1330 hrs and 1700 hrs, services will operate a normal route between High Green and Longley Lane, they will then divert via Herries Road and Barnsley Road terminating at Norwood Road to make the return journey to High Green.

 

There will be no services between Pitsmoor and the City Centre between 1330 hrs and 1700 hrs.

 

Services between the City Centre and Lowedges are unaffected.

 

Service 88 Smithywood - Ecclesfield - City - Bents Green

 

Services will be diverted all day via Pitsmoor Road, Rock Street and Nursery Street to and from the City Centre (87 route)

 

Between 1330 hrs and 1700 hrs services will operate as usual between Smithywood and Northern General Hospital, then divert via Herries Road and Norwood Road terminating at Barnsley Road to make the return journey to Smithywood. There will be no service between Pitsmoor and the City Centre between 1330 hrs and 1700 hrs.

 

Services between City Centre and Bents Green are unaffected.

 

Service 265 Barnsley - City

 

Services will be diverted all day via Pitsmoor Road, Rock Street and Nursery Street to and from the City Centre (87 route).

 

Between 1330 hrs and 1700 hrs services will operate as usual between Barnsley and The Northern General Hospital, then divert via Herries Road and Norwood Road terminating at Barnsley Road to make the return journey to Barnsley. There will be no service between Pitsmoor and the City Centre between 1330 hrs and 1700 hrs.

 

SL Supertram Link Service Middlewood Tram stop - Stockbridge

Between 1230 hrs and 1600 hrs the service will only operate between Deepcar and Stockbridge. A shuttle service will operate between Middlewood and Oughtibridge.

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