Essential maintenance – tunnels closed (7-8 August)
Planned closures to the Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels to allow for essential works to the North vertical lift.
From 08:00hrs until 18:00hrs on Monday 7th August the tunnels will be closed to all users (the tunnels will reopen for the evening).
From 08:00hrs until 18:00hrs on Tuesday 8th August the tunnels will again be closed to all users (the tunnels will reopen for the evening).
A replacement bus service will operate to assist users throughout the 2 days of daytime closures between 8am and 6pm. Users are advised to make alternative arrangements if they need to throughout this period.
Please see the planned timetable for the bus for the Jarrow and Howdon locations.
Please see the planned pick up points for the Jarrow and Howdon locations.
We apologise for the disruption to your journeys while this essential maintenance is carried out.
Find out more in this Q&A.
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