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Nuray Bulbul,William Mata and Rachael Davies

Transport for London works planned for 2025 and how you will be impacted

Transport for London (TfL) has several works planned in 2025 in order to upgrade travel networks across London.

The operators of the London Underground, overground and bus services has published its plan for the year ahead, which includes upgrades to the Piccadilly line and new bus lanes.

There are also some newly announced closures affecting Roding Valley and Cutty Sark stations.

A40 Westway, A41 Brent Cross Flyover work and Lambeth Bridge are also looking at a couple of closures throughout the year.

A full list of tram track closures impacting your journey until August can be viewed here.

Here are the potential alterations to your journeys in the months ahead.

Transport for London works planned for 2025

A40 Westway and A41 Brent Cross Flyover work

With work planned until the summer of 2025 (but no exact date yet given), expect Westbound closures on the the A40 Westway from 10pm on Fridays until 5am on Mondays, between the Marylebone flyover junction until the A3320 Westway roundabout.

The road will open normally during the rest of the week.

Lambeth Bridge

The roundabouts at both ends of Lambeth Bridge are being replaced with traffic lights. This is to improve safety in the area, particularly for people cycling.

A series of closures will affect driving, cycling, and buses on the bridge up until December.

Station closures

Roding Valley station will be closed to westbound trains (heading towards Woodford) until Wednesday, July 31.

Cutty Sark station is also closed until spring 2026.

Piccadilly line upgrade

TfL is servicing different parts of the Piccadilly line at different stages to get it ready for the new trains, which are set to run along it.

“To carry out the necessary work, there will be a series of weekend part-closures of the line,” TfL said on its information page.

The dates of full closures are listed below.

June

Piccadilly - Saturday, June 7 to Sunday, June 8: Closed from Wood Green to Cockfosters

Piccadilly - Saturday, June 21 to Sunday, June 22: Closed from Hammersmith to Cockfosters

Lambeth Bridge - Monday, February 10 to Friday, July 18: Lambeth Bridge will be closed day and night to motorised vehicles heading south of the river (Westminster to Lambeth), traffic heading the other way will be unaffected. People will be able to walk and cycle across the bridge

July

Lambeth Bridge - Monday, February 10 to Friday, July 18: Lambeth Bridge will be closed day and night to motorised vehicles heading south of the river (Westminster to Lambeth), traffic heading the other way will be unaffected. People will be able to walk and cycle across the bridge

Lambeth Bridge: Friday, July 18 to Monday, July 21: Full bridge closure, day and night. Lambeth Bridge will be closed to all vehicles (including people cycling), people will be able to walk across the bridge

Lambeth Bridge: Monday, July 21 to Monday, December 15: Lambeth Bridge will be closed day and night to motorised vehicles heading south of the river (Westminster to Lambeth), traffic heading the other way will be unaffected. People will be able to walk and cycle across the bridge

Are there any Tube strikes in 2025?

No industrial action had been called on the TfL network for 2025 at the time of writing.

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