ROAD CLOSURE SUNDAY 6 AUGUST – 04:30 – 14:00 – WEST OF LIMEHOUSE LINK TUNNEL

The following road closures will be implemented to allow the Challenge London 2023 to take place

East Smithfield, The Highway, Limehouse Link Tunnel will be closed in both directions.

Aspen Way will be closed westbound between East India Tunnel and Limehouse Link Tunnel. The East India Tunnel westbound will also be closed.

BRIDGES

Westminster Bridge, Waterloo Bridge, Blackfriars Bridge and London Bridge remain open to traffic throughout the event as do the Blackwall and Rotherhithe Tunnels

VEHICLE ACCESS & EGRESS

The one-way traffic flow of roads to the north of East Smithfield and The Highway will be made two way to allow access and egress via Cable Street and Royal Mint Street

There will be managed vehicle access and egress to the area south of the Highway by north / south vehicle crossing points at Vaughan Way – Dock St and Glamis Road until approx. 06:30 and after 11.30 only. If your journey is between the times the vehicle crossing points are closed, you may wish to consider parking north of The Highway

There will be a managed vehicle egress lane for vehicles East Smithfield westbound from Vaughan Way to Tower Bridge southbound throughout the event

EAST OF LIMEHOUSE LINK TUNNEL

The following road closures will be implemented to allow the Challenge London 2023 to take place

Aspen Way will be closed westbound between East India Tunnel and Limehouse Link Tunnel. The East India Tunnel westbound will also be closed.

Access and egress to Canary Wharf and the Isle of Dogs is maintained via Cotton Street, Trafalgar Way, Preston’s Road and Westferry Road from East India Dock Road and West India Dock Road.

PLAN AHEAD

If you do need to travel, we recommend that you plan ahead to consider the best route. We also recommend that you allow extra time for your journey on these days