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Roadworks (7)

Silvertown Tunnel, Greenwich Peninsula () ()

Minimal Active 2022-02-25 06:00:00 Long Term Running
Ending 2025-02-01 19:00:00

Works [TfL works] - Silvertown Tunnel project, Greenwich Peninsula - Various restrictions during Silvertown Tunnel-related works until 2025. Millennium Way is currently closed. There are associated lane closures on the northbound A102 Blackwall Tunnel Southern Approach. https://tfl.gov.uk/travel-information/improvements-and-projects/silvertown-tunnel for More information. (#151062)

Long Term Update 2024-09-01 07:34:58
Delays are possible

Blackwall Tunnel [A102] BLACKWALL TUNNEL (E14,SE10) (Greenwich,Tower Hamlets)

Minimal Recurring Works 2024-09-15 00:00:00 Future Event
Ending 2024-09-15 07:00:00

Works [TfL works] - [A102] Blackwall Tunnel (Southbound) at the junction of [A102] Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach - The tunnel is closed for overnight maintenance (0100-0800hrs) (#195284)

Long Term Update 2024-08-31 23:44:52
Overnight maintenance works are scheduled for Sunday night into Monday morning 0100 - 0800hrs.

A13 [A1261] EAST INDIA DOCK ROAD TUNNEL (E14) (Tower Hamlets)

Minimal Recurring Works 2024-09-09 21:00:00 Future Event
Ending 2024-09-10 05:00:00

Works [TfL works] - [A1261] East India Dock Road Tunnel (Both directions) between [A13] East India Dock Road and [A1261] Aspen Way - The Tunnel is closed in both directions (#186177)

Long Term Update 2024-08-30 17:35:44
Works are scheduled to resume on the 9th September at 2200hrs.

Blackwall Tunnel [A102] BLACKWALL TUNNEL (E14,SE10) (Greenwich,Tower Hamlets)

Minimal Recurring Works 2024-09-08 22:59:00 Future Event
Ending 2024-09-09 04:00:00

Works [TfL works] - Silvertown Tunnel Works - [A102] Blackwall Tunnel (Southbound) at the junction of [A102] Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach - The southbound tunnel is closed to facilitate Silvertown Tunnel works. (#202190)

Long Term Update 2024-08-29 01:04:53
Works are scheduled to resume at midnight Friday 30th August.

[A1206] PRESTONS ROAD ROUNDABOUT (E14) (Tower Hamlets)

Minimal Recurring Works 2024-09-16 06:00:00 Future Event
Ending 2025-02-01 19:00:00

Works [TfL works] - Silvertown Tunnel Scheme - Prestons Roundabout - [A1206] Prestons Road Roundabout (All directions) between [A1206] Prestons Road and [A1261] Aspen Way - Lane restrictions are in place to facilitate Silvertown Tunnel related works. (#200121)

Long Term Update 2024-08-23 18:47:40
Delays are possible.

Blackwall Tunnel [A12] BLACKWALL TUNNEL NORTHERN APPROACH (E14,E3) (Tower Hamlets)

Minimal Recurring Works 2024-09-08 21:00:00 Future Event
Ending 2024-09-09 04:00:00

Works [Collaborative works] - [A12] Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach (Southbound) at the junction of [A13] Brunswick Road - Contractors on behalf of the Silver Town Tunnel Project will be undertaking works. Southbound tunnel bore closure. (#204193)

Long Term Update 2024-08-19 15:55:58
Delays possible.

Blackwall Tunnel [A12] BLACKWALL TUNNEL NORTHERN APPROACH (E14,E3) (Tower Hamlets)

Minimal Recurring Works 2024-09-17 21:00:00 Future Event
Ending 2024-09-18 04:00:00

Works [Collaborative works] - [A12] Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach (Both directions) at the junction of Lochnagar Street - Freedom Group: Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach. Overnight excavation works. (#204177)

Long Term Update 2024-08-19 14:32:28
Delays possible.

Cameras: North Side

Blackwall Tunnel: Traffic Cameras - North Side

E India Dock Rd (0.2miles)

E India Dock Rd/Chrisp St

E India Dock Rd/Leamouth

Aspen Way/Cotton Street

Aspen Way/Upper Bank St

The Highway/Glammis (2450m)

East Cross Route/Tredeger Rd

A12 East Cross Route/Benn St

* iPhone users who see a black camera with a play button will need to click the camera to view the image.
** If a camera says 'in use keeping London moving' - it is in use by traffic services or police and blanked for privacy.

Cameras: South Side

Blackwall Tunnel: Traffic Cameras - South Side

Woolwich Rd To A102 Flyover (1.2miles)

A102 Looking To BWT (1.3miles)

Millennium Way (0.2miles)

West Parkside (1mile)

Woolwich Rd to Blackwall Ln (1mile)

A2 Dursley Rd (2.5miles)

A2 Park Mead (6.5miles)

Woolwich Ferry

Shooters Hill/P.O.Wales Rd

A2 Dursley Rd (2.5miles)

Shooters Hill/Charlton Pk Ln

Trafalgar Rd/Greenwich Pk St

Kidbrooke Park Rd

Scheduled Closures

Blackwall Tunnel Closures

See ROADWORKS Section

Tunnel Restrictions

Alternative Routes

Blackwall Tunnel Alternative Routes

During Blackwall Tunnel closures, accidents, maintenance or restrictions you have a few options:

Vehicle Option 1: Rotherhithe Tunnel

[Vehicle Length 10m Max | 4.4m Max Height | 20mph | 2.3m Lane Width | Walking/Cycling Allowed]

via North Side - 1.9 miles (3.0 km) / 5 minutes to the West

via South Side - 4.9 miles (7.9 km) / 14 minutes to the West

Vehicle Option 2: Woolwich Ferry (Free Service) - [Check Woolwich Ferry Page For Updates]

Open Generally 6.10am to 8-10pm Mon-Fri | 11.30am to 7.30pm Sun

4.7m Max Height | 3.5m Max Width | No Hazchem | Walking Via Foot Tunnel Optional

via North Side - 3.9 miles (6.2 km) / 11 minutes to the East

via South Side - 2.9 miles (4.7 km) / 7 minutes to the East

Vehicle Option 3: Dartford Crossing (Toll Crossing)

[4.9m Max Height | Toll £2.00 Cars / £5 Trucks | Free 10pm to 6am | No Walking

[Cycling Allowed: Arrive at control gates and a patrol car will transport you free of charge]

via North Side - 15.8 miles (25.4 km) / 26 minutes to the West

via South Side - 19.2 miles (30.9 km) / 31 minutes to the West

Vehicle Option 4: Tower Bridge

[Open 24hrs | 18 Tonnes Max Weight | Walking/Cycling Allowed]

via North Side - 3.1 miles (5.0 km) / 9 minutes to the West

via South Side - 5.9 miles (9.5 km) / 18 minutes to the West

Tube Option 1: Blackwall DLR via Canning Town DLR to North Greenwich Station

via North Side - 0.4 miles (0.6 km) / 1 minutes to the South

via South Side - 1.3 miles (2.1 km) / 5 minutes to the East

Tube Option 2: Island Gardens DLR to Cutty Sark DLR

via North Side - 1.9 miles (3.1 km) / 5 minutes to the South West

via South Side - 2.5 miles (4.0 km) / 5 minutes to the East

Walking Option 1: Greenwich Foot Tunnel

[Open 24hrs (See Greenwich Council for Latest Works) | 371m Long | Bicycles Allowed | No Cars]

via North Side - 2.0 miles (3.2 km) / 5 minutes to the West - [Check opening times]

via South Side - 2.3 miles (3.7 km) / 5 minutes to the West - [Check opening times]

*Travel time estimated using standard car speeds at low traffic volumes

*To estimate walking time instead of drive time - work on 3 mph at good pace

*The only bus route through the tunnel is the 108 from Stratford to Lewisham