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Mode: Bus

SMT Bus and Coach Operational Difficulty - Services 486, 486A -  02/11 onwards

Posted: 02/11/2026 07:29:00


Affected dates: 02/11/2026 onwards

Reason: Route diversion


Description: From Monday 02 November Until Further Notice.

Due to reasons beyond operator control, services 486, 486A are unable to serve Church Street, Darton, due to the low bridge on this road until further notice.

Services 486, 486A to divert via Darton Lane, Pye Avenue, Spark Lane, Dearne Hall Road, A637 Barnsley Road in both directions.

Impact: Unknown


Mode:  Bus

Due to reasons beyond operator control, services 486, 486A are unable to serve Church Street, Darton, due to the low bridge on this road until further notice.

Services 486, 486A to divert via Darton Lane, Pye Avenue, Spark Lane, Dearne Hall Road, A637 Barnsley Road in both directions.

School students who usually board and alight services 486, 486A at the affected stops are advised to utilise services 488, 489, 490.

Services 488, 489, 490 are unaffected and are scheduled to operate their normal routes.
  • Church Street/Church Close (370050888)
  • Church Street/Church Close (370050885)
  • Darton Lane/Sackup Lane (370050884)
  • Station Road/School Street (370050887)
  • Station Road/School Street (370055266)




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