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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ross Lydall

15 bus routes diverted or shortened as more details of Oxford Street pedestrianisation revealed

At a glance

• TfL plans to reroute or shorten 15 bus routes, with diversions running via Wigmore Street and several routes terminating at Marble Arch

• The proposals aim to create a traffic- and cyclist-free zone between Selfridges and Ikea

• But TfL admits some roads - including Regent St - will become more congested and noisier

Transport for London has revealed how it plans to resolve the biggest conundrum in pedestrianising Oxford Street – what to do with 15 bus routes.

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