Feb is roughly here and that can usually meant one thing: a Six Nations will shortly be on us again.
With Wales kicking off their 2017 debate divided opposite Italy, their second compare will see them acquire their ultimate rivals, England, to Cardiff on Feb 11.
It’s a sell-out, with a 74,000 throng approaching to fill a Principality Stadium , and with a kick-off during 4.50pm, there will be a full city centre highway closure from 3pm until 8pm.
Here is all we need to know about a trade and transport on a day.
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What roads will be closed?
The full highway closure will include:
Kingsway from a tie with North Road to a tie with Duke Street.
Cowbridge Road East from a tie with Cathedral Road to a tie with Westgate Street.
Tudor Street from a tie with Clare Road to a tie with Wood Street (access for residents traders will be accessible around Fitzhammon Embankment)
Plantagenet Street and Beauchamp Street from their junctions with Despenser Place to their junctions with Tudor Street (access for residents traders will be permitted)
Saunders Road from a tie with St Mary Street
Customhouse Street via a length (access to private automobile parks will be permitted)
Penarth Road from a tie with Saunders Road to a opening heading into a back of a Central Train Station
The following roads will be sealed in their entirety: - Duke Street, Castle Street, High Street, St Mary Street, Caroline Street, Wood Street, Central Square, Westgate Street, Quay Street, Guildhall Place, Golate, Park Street, Havelock Street and Scott Road.
The following roads will be sealed between 6.15pm and 8pm:
Saunders Road from a tie with St Mary Street
Customhouse Street via a length (access to private automobile parks will be permitted)
Penarth Road from a tie with Saunders Road to a opening heading into a back of a Central Train Station
Access to partial of a Civic Centre will be also be controlled, with opening authorised usually for match-day parking, loading and opening to private automobile parks. Roads influenced include: King Edward VII Avenue, Museum Avenue, City Hall Road, College Road and Gorsedd Gardens Road
The authorities are advising if there are any reserve concerns in tie with a Central Station queuing complement afterwards Wood Street, Westgate Street, Park Street, Havelock Street, St Mary Street, Penarth Road, Saunders Road and Custom House Street will sojourn sealed until reserve concerns are remedied.
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What about if I’m travelling by train?
There will be a queuing complement in place for a event, and a print display where to go to locate a sight after a compare will be expelled by Arriva Trains Wales closer to a time. Cardiff Queen Street hire will tighten from 6.15pm.
A legislature mouthpiece said: “We strongly advise we brand your queuing line for your lapse tour before we attend a event.”
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Arriva Trains Wales officials are advising people to:
Plan your tour to arrive during slightest 3 hours in allege of kick-off.
Buy your sheet (a lapse if needed) before we house where sheet purchasing comforts are available. Revenue Protection Teams will be patrolling a network both before and after a game.
Check your lapse tour home and lapse to Cardiff Central hire in copiousness of time as a post-match queueing complement will be in place. Services will be singular after 21:30 and Cardiff Queen Street hire will tighten during 6.15pm.
Will park and rides be operating?
Yes, a Park and Ride will work from Cardiff City Stadium (Leckwith).
The automobile park will have a staff participation from 8.30am, will open during 9am, with a initial train during 9.30am. The final train will leave a pick-up indicate during 9pm, with a automobile park shutting during 9.30pm.
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The buses will dump people off on Tresillian Way North, during a back of Cardiff Central.
A money trickery will be accessible on a day, however a usually approach to pledge your space during a Leckwith Park and Ride is to pre-book online.
To book it, click here .
Will buses be diverted?
Buses will be diverted out of a executive city centre train stops. Buses replaced from stops within a closure will immigrate to possibly Churchill Way for a East, Greyfriars Road for a North or Tudor Street for a West.
Visit Cardiff Bus for some-more information.
National Express coaches will use Sophie Gardens as usual.
What about taxis – will they be affected?
St Mary Street Taxi Rank (outside House of Fraser) will be sealed from 3pm and re-open from 8.30pm.
Mill Lane Taxi Rank will not be affected, and will sojourn open via a day and night.
Where is a event-day parking?
Event day parking for cars is during Sophia Gardens, approximately half a mile travel to a Principality Stadium.
It’s £15 payable on a day during a automobile park, that is payable in money only. The c ar park opens during 8am and closes during midnight.
Where can we park if I’m shopping?
Shoppers are suggested to make use of a dedicated selling Park Ride sites during Pentwyn and County Hall.
There are also automobile parks within a city centre area, including:
North Road Car Parks
St David’s Shopping Centre
John Lewis
Capitol Shopping Centre
NCP – Adam Street, Dumfries Place and Greyfriars Road
What about infirm parking?
Disabled drivers are suggested to use Sophia Gardens. Disabled Parking is also accessible during several private automobile park operators, greatfully check particular websites for availability.
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