Horwood Road, Alexander Street Closure
Mon 25 May
- Sat 04 Jul
SERVICE DISRUPTION NOTICE
Routes 702, 703, 707, 853
Effective: From Monday 25 May 2026 to Saturday 4 July 2026.
Buses will be disrupted during the above times due to road works requiring closure of Horwood Rd and Alexander St, Utakarra.
Route 702(8802), 707 (8811) – Services will operate normal route then deviate via right Flores Rd, left Eighth St, right Pass St, left Rifle Range Rd, left Utakarra Rd to resume normal route.
The following bus stops will not be use.
- 70181 (Devenish St after Alexander St)
- 70182 (Alexander St before Devenish St)
- 70183 (Alexander St after Woodman St)
- 70184 (Horwood Rd before Alexander St)
- 70185 (Horwood Rd after Alexander St)
- 70186 (Eastward Rd before Abraham St)
The nearest available stops will be:
- 70178 (Blencowe Rd after Eastward Rd)
- 70296 (Blencowe Rd before Archer St)

Horwood Rd and Alexander St.
Route 702(8803), 707 (8812) – Services will operate normal route to the intersection of Blencowe Rd and Utakarra Rd then deviate via continuing straight on Blencowe Rd, left Eastward Rd, right Pass St, right Eighth St, right Flores Rd, left Horwood Rd to resume normal route.
The following bus stops will not be use.
- 70179 (Utakarra Rd before Abraham St)
- 70180 (Eastward Rd before Alexander St)
- 70181 (Devenish St after Alexander St)
- 70182 (Alexander St before Devenish St)
- 70183 (Alexander St after Woodman St)
- 70184 (Horwood Rd before Alexander St)
- 70185 (Horwood Rd after Alexander St)
The nearest available stops will be:
- 70296 (Blencowe Rd before Archer St)

Route 703 (8804) – Services will operate normal route to the intersection of Edward Rd and Ross Ariti Rd then deviate via left Ross Ariti Rd, left Manning Pl, right Moloney St, right Alexander Pl, left Devenish St, right Woodman St, right Roberts Rd, left Moloney St, left Manning Pl / Ross Ariti Rd, left Edward Rd, left Horwood Rd, right Flores St, left Eight St, left Pass St to continue on Rifle Range Rd and resume normal route.
The following bus stops will not be use.
- 70186 (Eastward Rd before Abraham St)
The nearest available stops will be:
- 70182 (Alexander St before Devenish St)

Route 703 (8805) – Services will operate normal route the roundabout of Rifle Range Rd and Eastward Rd then deviate via continuing straight to Pass St, right Eight Rd, right Flores St, left Horwood Rd, right Edward Rd, right Ross Ariti Rd / Manning Pl, right Moloney St, right Alexander Pl, left Devenish St, right Woodman St, right Robers Rd, left Moloney St, left Manning Place / Ross Arti Rd, right Edward St to resume normal route.
The following bus stops will not be use.
- 70177 (Eastward Rd after Crabbe St)
- 70178 (Blencowe Rd after Eastward Rd)
- 70179 (Utakarra Rd before Abraham St)
- 70180 (Eastward Rd before Alexander St)
- 70182 (Alexander St before Devenish St)
The nearest available stops will be:
- 70182 (Alexander St before Devenish St)
- 70207 (Rifle Range Rd before Eastward Rd)

Route 853F, 853FA - Services will not operate normal route to the roundabout of Utakarra Rd and Abraham St then deviate via right Abraham St to resume the normal route.
The following bus stops will not be use.
- 70180 (Eastward Rd before Alexander St)
- 70181 (Devenish St after Alexander St)
- 70182 (Alexander St before Devenish St)
- 70183 (Alexander St after Woodman St)
- 70184 (Horwood Rd before Alexander St)
- 70185 (Horwood Rd after Alexander St)
- 70186 (Eastward Rd before Abraham St)
The nearest available stops will be:
- 70179 (Utakarra Rd before Abraham St)
- 70187 (Abraham St after Utakarra Rd)
