Road Closures

Closures in our area are also entered in the Diary

There is a planned closure of Beech Street, which could potentially impact your operations and the Barbican residents.

The road is scheduled to be fully closed for an annual tunnel maintenance between 9am and 4pm on Saturdays 12 and 19 March 2016.

There will be no access to Beech Street between Golden Lane and Aldersgate Street during the hours stated above. All vehicular traffic will be diverted via Aldersgate Street, London Wall, Moorgate, Finsbury Pavement and Chiswell Street. Access to pedestrians shall be maintained.

Vehicles requiring access to Shakespeare and Defoe car park and to Lauderdale Place will be escorted from / to Golden Lane. From the Mechanical and Electrical team we understand that these arrangements have been used in previous years.


Other road closures
Closures in our area are also entered in the Diary
  • Resurfacing of Aldersgate Street, funded by Transport for London, will continue from Monday 14 March. The northbound closures will be in place between 8am and 6pm each weekday to prevent noisy night time works in what is a residential area. The works have been planned to be completed before the upcoming closure of Moorgate.
  • Temporary overnight closures to eastbound traffic on Upper and Lower Thames streets planned until 27 March. Find out more on tfl.gov.uk/east-west
  • No vehicular access between Trinity Square & Byward Street / Tower Hill for urgent carriageway repairs
  • Shorter Street is closed until 19 March, when it will reopen to London Buses only.
  • No access from Blackfriars Bridge to Victoria Embankmentuntil end of April for Cycle Superhighways. Find out more in our latest newsletter on highway matters