Elizabeth line and Blackwall Tunnel closures

Tuesday, 12 November 2024 09:21

The Elizabeth Line through central London will be closed this weekend.

There will be no trains on Saturday and Sunday between Abbey Wood, Woolwich and central London.

Additionally, engineering works will see closures affecting Southeastern and Thameslink lines through Greenwich, Woolwich and Abbey Wood.

Docklands Light Railway services from Woolwich Arsenal will also be affected by engineering works this weekend, with no trains between Canning Town and Stratford International. Services to Bank will run as normal.

On the roads, the Blackwall Tunnel will be closed south bound on Sunday, adding to the demand at other river crossings. There will be diversions between 11pm on Saturday and 5am on Monday.

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