First published Oct 13, 2026, 4:12:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 13, 2026, 4:38:15 PM UTC

TfL disruption — TOWER BRIDGE ROAD, SE1

Reported by Transport for London Transit Disruptions, Transport for London Transit Disruptions

TOWER BRIDGE ROAD, SE1: Route 47 is on diversion in both directions due to a collision. Buses are diverted via Borough High Street, Great Dover Street, Tower Bridge Road, Grange Road, Southwark Park Road, Galleywall Road, Rotherhithe New Road, Hawkstone Road and Lower Road, missing the stops from London Bridge Station 'R' to Surrey Quays Road 'Y' towards Catford, and from Neptune Street / St Olaves Estate 'R' to London Bridge Station 'S' towards Shoreditch. TfL disruption type: lineInfo. Location: TOWER BRIDGE ROAD, SE1, London, United Kingdom.

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Affected location: London

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Route 47 passengers are affected by diversions and skipped stops.

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Oct 13, 2026, 5:29 PM UTC
TOWER BRIDGE ROAD, SE1: Route 47 is on diversion in both directions due to a collision. Buses are diverted via Borough High Street, Great Dover Street, Tower Bridge Road, Grange Road, Southwark Park Road, Galleywall Road, Rotherhithe New Road, Hawkstone Road and Lower Road, missing the stops from London Bridge Station 'R' to Surrey Quays Road 'Y' towards Catford, and from Neptune Street / St Olaves Estate 'R' to London Bridge Station 'S' towards Shoreditch. TfL disruption type: lineInfo. Location: TOWER BRIDGE ROAD, SE1, London, United Kingdom.
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Urgency: 5/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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