Sheffield weather: Sheffield bus, tram, and train services disrupted by floods today

Buses, trains and trams have all been hit by flooding after Storm Babet hit Sheffield and South Yorkshire this morning
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Here is the list of services affected which have been announced so far:

Tram:

> Stagecoach Supertram says due to current water levels at Tinsley, the Yellow route service can not access Meadowhall Interchange, and will terminate/commence from Meadowhall South. If boarding at Tinsley, Carbrook or Valley Centertainment, please use the Meadowhall bound platform for both directions.

A bus makes it's way through flood water File picture: Jonathan GawthorpeA bus makes it's way through flood water File picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe
A bus makes it's way through flood water File picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Tram Train:

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> Travel South Yorkshire says the tram train from Sheffield to Rotherham is unlikely to be able to operate to Rotherham Central or Parkgate for the rest of the day due to flooding. The services are diverting to Meadowhall until further notice. No services will operate to or from Rotherham Central or Parkgate in either direction. Tickets are valid on First and Stagecoach buses between Parkgate, Rotherham and Meadowhall.

Buses:

> First South Yorkshire Service 75: The 75 service to Shiregreen will divert via Bochum Parkway, Norton Ln, Hemsworth Rd, Derbyshire Ln, Scarsdale Rd, & Woodseats Rd. Towards Batemoor, via Woodseats Rd, Scardale Rd, Derbyshire Ln, Hemsworth Rd, Norton Ln, Bochum roundabout, Jordanthorpe.

> First South Yorkshire Service 76: To Shiregreen, the 76 will divert via Greenhill Parkway, Bochum Parkway, Norton Ln, Hemsworth Rd, Derbyshire Ln, Scarsdale Rd, Woodseats Rd. To Lowedges, via Woodseats Rd, Scardale Rd, Derbyshire Ln, Hemsworth Rd, Norton Ln, Bochum Parkway, Lowedges.

> First South Yorkshire Service 18: Upwell Street closed, diverted via Jenkin Road & Holywell Street. To and from Meadowhall, services will divert via Meadowhall Drive, Weedon Street, and the continue as an X78 into Meadowhall Interchange, as Meadowhall flood defences will be up.

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> First South Yorkshire Service 18 / Service 20 to Hemsworth - via Bramall Lane, Myrtle Rd, Spencer Rd, Carrfield Rd, Meersbrook Rd & Carfield Ave in both directions, because Heely Bridge is flooded.

> First South Yorkshire Service 18 Service 24 to Lowedges - via Wolseley Rd, Abbeydale Rd, Woodseats Rd in both directions, because Heely Bridge is flooded.

> Service 24 and 25 To Lowedges. Divert via Wolseley Rd, Abbeydale Rd, Woodseats Rd then normal route To Woodhouse reverse

> Service 80 diverting from Crystal Peaks via Mosbrough Parkway due to flooded roads in Woodhouse

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> Stagecoach Service 137: Due to the roads been flooded at Meadowhall, Stagecoach 137 services are unable to get through to Sheffield, all services will be terminating at Blackburn Estate.

> TM Travel Service 30 is not operating down Beaver Hill Road, diverting down Badger Road, Station Road and Retford Road

> Service 226 due to John Street Collapsing in Thurnscoe not serving Merrill Road

> Service X5 and X55: Service towards Dinnington to divert via Furnace Lane, Beighton Road, A57, Chesterfield Road crossroads. Services to Sheffield, via Swallownest crossroads, Chesterfield Road, A57, Beighton Road, and Station Road.

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> Service 52 52a: Fallen tree partially blocking the road, so services to stay on Heavygate Rd. Beaverhill Road is blocked due to flooding. Service to divert via Retford Rd, & Furnace Ln. At Woodhouse, services will divert at Badger Rd, Beaver Hill, & Station Rd.

> Service 81/82 Hathersage Road flooded just outside Dore. Services to divert via Dobcroft Road to the bottom turn right then along Abbeydale Road South, then right up Dore road turnaround in Dore village. Same in return.

> Stagecoach Yorkshire Service 57A will be unable to serve Worrall or Wadsley, and is diverting via Middlewood Road in both directions.

> Stagecoach Yorkshire Service 61/62 has been suspended due to adverse weather making the route impassable near Dam Flask. Officials are reviewing the situation.

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> Stagecoach Yorkshire Service 83: Due to flooding around Endcliffe Park/Rustlings Road, it will be terminating at Hunters Bar.

> Stagecoach 88: Due to flooding at the bottom of Sicey Avenue, Stagecoach 88 service towards Bents Green will be turning in their yard and diverting via Barnsley Road to Firth Park.

> First Service 98: Totley Brook Road (full length) closed. Services diverted via Baslow Road to Totley (97) terminus.

> First South Yorks Service 272: The 272 service will divert via Bents Road, Ringinglow Road, and Hathersage Booths in both directions.

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> First South Yorks 120: The 120 services is diverted via Occupation Lane, Sheffield Road, Donetsk Way and Moss Way roundabout in both directions.

> X1 and X10 services will divert via Meadowhall Drive, Weedon Street, and continue as an X78 into Meadowhall Interchange, picking up normal route on Meadowhall Way.

>Stagecoach 61 service: Running as a shuttle service between Hillsborough and Wisewood only. The bus will do normal route until Hallowmoor Road, before turning to Malin Bridge and back along Holme Lane to Hillsborough. The next departure from Hillsborough will be at 5.55pm

Railways

> London St Pancras-Derby/Sheffield route has been suspended until further notice by East Midlands Railways, as the line from Derby-Chesterfield is closed due to heavy flooding. There is also flooding on lines at Dronfield, between Chesterfield and Sheffield.You may travel to Doncaster or Leeds with Northern, where you should change for an LNER train to London Kings Cross. It is likely to take between 2 and 2.5 hours to complete this journey. This disruption is expected to continue until the end of today. Network Rail will need to carry out safety checks on the railway to assess the damage caused by the floodwater, with some repairs likely to be needed.

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> No services between Sheffield - Chesterfield/Derby and Nottingham.

> Rotherham Station is closed due to flooding. Rail replacement is available at Meadowhall, which will run in both directions between Sheffield and Rotherham. Replacement transport has been requested to operate between Rotherham & Meadowhall as follows from 09:30,

Departures from Rotherham will be on the hour and half past the hour. Departures from Meadowhall will be on the hour and half past the hour

> Northern Rail said The River Don has overflowed and flooded the railway in the Kiveton area which means trains are unable to run between Sheffield and Lincoln Central.

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> Major delays on the East Coast Main Line through Doncaster (flooding at Grantham).

> Rail Services operating between Sheffield and Manchester/Liverpool, and Sheffield to Leeds are running with some delays and cancellations.

> Northern Rail says heavy flooding between New Mills Central and Sheffield has blocked the line. Services running through these stations will be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes or terminated at and started back from New Mills Central. All stations between New Mills Central and Sheffield will not be served.

Roads:

The following roads in Sheffield have been closed due to flooding: Weedon Street, Upwell Street, Penny Lane, Fife Street, Beaver Hill Road and Mosborough Parkway into the city