03/07/2026
TfL to introduce a "safety‑critical" 18‑tonne weight limit on Vauxhall Bridge from 1 July — buses and emergency vehicles exempt. Plan routes accordingly.
From 1 July TfL will enforce a "safety‑critical" 18‑tonne weight restriction on Vauxhall Bridge. Buses and emergency vehicles are exempt. HGV drivers should check alternative crossings and update routes.
🚧 From 1 July Vauxhall Bridge will have a "safety‑critical" 18t limit, TfL says. Buses & emergency vehicles exempt. Freight drivers — please plan ahead.
Alert: TfL announces an 18‑tonne weight restriction on Vauxhall Bridge starting 1 July. Exemptions: buses and emergency vehicles. Please share with affected drivers.
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A new 'safety-critical' 18-tonne weight restriction will be introduced on the Vauxhall Bridge in London from 1 July, except for buses and emergency vehicles, Transport for London (TfL) has announced.