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Dale Street Roadworks and Closures

Listed restrictions on Dale Street, Liverpool, with affected sections, schedules and official notices. Coverage includes 2 notices.

No active roadworks are currently listed in this dataset for Dale Street. This does not confirm that the road is clear.

Upcoming restrictions

Dale Street

City Centre

Full closure

Starts 18 Oct 2026 at 08:00

18 Oct 2026 – 3 Nov 2026

Disruption: Not assessed

What is happening and travel advice

Dale Street is scheduled to close for River of Light from 18 to 20 October and again from 2 to 3 November. Several bus routes will terminate or start at Queen Square instead of their usual city-centre stops.

Affected section: Between Exchange Street East and Water Street

Closure nights (finish the following morning where shown)

18 Oct 2026, 08:00 – 20 Oct 2026, 20:00
2 Nov 2026, 08:00 – 3 Nov 2026, 20:00

Source travel advice: This is an event-related closure on specified dates only. Check Merseytravel for affected bus services and stops.

Source: Merseytravel · RW3662A

Record updated: 17 October 2026 at 22:00
Last verified: 17 October 2026 at 22:00

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Dale Street

City Centre

Full closure

Starts 23 Oct 2026 at 17:00

23 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026

17:00 – 21:00 · selected nights · UK time

Disruption: Not assessed

What is happening and travel advice

River of Light evening closures restrict general traffic along Dale Street and connecting streets from 17:00 to 21:00 each evening, 23 October to 1 November 2026.

Affected section: Byrom Street to Water Street/The Strand, including connecting side streets

Closure nights (finish the following morning where shown)

23 Oct 2026, 17:00 – 23 Oct 2026, 21:00
24 Oct 2026, 17:00 – 24 Oct 2026, 21:00
25 Oct 2026, 17:00 – 25 Oct 2026, 21:00
26 Oct 2026, 17:00 – 26 Oct 2026, 21:00
27 Oct 2026, 17:00 – 27 Oct 2026, 21:00
28 Oct 2026, 17:00 – 28 Oct 2026, 21:00
29 Oct 2026, 17:00 – 29 Oct 2026, 21:00
30 Oct 2026, 17:00 – 30 Oct 2026, 21:00
31 Oct 2026, 17:00 – 31 Oct 2026, 21:00
1 Nov 2026, 17:00 – 1 Nov 2026, 21:00

Source travel advice: Evening closures also affect Lower Castle Street, Fenwick Street, Rumford Street, Covent Garden, Drury Lane and Tower Gardens. Follow signed diversions.

Source: Liverpool City Council · River of Light October 2026

Record updated: 17 October 2026 at 18:20
Last verified: 17 October 2026 at 18:20

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