From 5:30pm on Saturday 6 September bus services across Brisbane City and surrounds will be disrupted due to Riverfire.
These changes will not be in journey planner, so please read the following information to avoid unnecessary delays.
From 5:30pm until 11pm the following diversions will be in place due to road closures around the Victoria Bridge and North Quay area.
From Cultural Centre
Buses coming from Cultural Centre towards the City, will enter the Queen Street bus tunnel after the Victoria Bridge and travel via the busway to Roma Street.
Theses services will not service their normal stops along Adelaide Street, between George and Edward Streets. Instead, they will service the following stops, then normal route:
- Turbot Street Stop 3 near Albert St, Brisbane City (Stop ID 000003)
- Adelaide Street Stop 26 at Anzac Square, Brisbane City (Stop ID 000026) - routes 60, 196, 197 199, 300 only
From Brisbane City
Buses from Adelaide Street heading across the Victoria Bridge, towards Cultural Centre, will detour along George Street to enter the busway at Roma Street then travel back through the tunnels over the Victoria Bridge.
No stops will be missed, but travel time will increase for the busway detour.
From 5:30pm until 11pm the the following stop will be closed:
- William St near Elizabeth St stop 103, Brisbane City (Stop ID 000103)
Routes 301, 306, 309, 320 and 322 leaving the City will instead commence at:
- Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Brisbane City (Stop ID 000024).
This stop is an approximate 10 minute walk away.
From 6:30pm until 8:30pm the Story Bridge will be closed for the fireworks.
During this time, routes 227 and 232 will divert through Brisbane City and the busway at Woolloongabba, missing the following stops in Kangaroo Point:
- Shafston Ave at Connor Street, stop 10/6, Kangaroo Point (Stop ID 004530)
- Shafston Ave at Salstone Street, stop 11, Kangaroo Point (Stop ID 004528)
- Shafston Ave at Connor Street, stop 7/10, Kangaroo Point (Stop ID 004519)
- Shafston Ave at Salstone Street, stop 11, Kangaroo Point (Stop ID 004521)
The alternative stops will be:
- Lytton Rd at Mowbray Park, East Brisbane (Stop ID 004523) - away from City
- Lytton Rd at Mowbray Park, East Brisbane (Stop ID 004526) - towards City
Please note, this only affects the last scheduled 227 services of the day. 232's will resume once the bridge has reopened.
Route 234 will not operate at all between 6:30pm and 8:30pm, but will resume afterwards.
