{"id":54788,"date":"2024-02-08T14:57:11","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T14:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/?p=54788"},"modified":"2024-02-08T14:57:12","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T14:57:12","slug":"heavy-snowfall-forces-sheffield-transport-into-a-standstill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/02\/08\/heavy-snowfall-forces-sheffield-transport-into-a-standstill\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy snowfall forces Sheffield transport into a standstill"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Due to the adverse weather and heavy snow in Sheffield, vehicles, including trams being left along the track, are currently unable to provide a complete service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are currently queues of three trams at the University of Sheffield tram stop, heading towards the centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Travel South Yorkshire, the Blue and Purple route is unable to operate from Halfway to Sheffield Station. They have a shuttle from Donetsk Way to Halfway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First buses and TM Travel have suspended all services in Sheffield, Travel South Yorkshire has said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for snow across Sheffield today, with some of the higher parts of the city under amber warnings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result, local transport authorities have already been preparing in the event of snowfall, gritting the roads for the essential journeys that will occur\u00a0around the city overnight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0?ui=2&amp;ik=b04bb76c3d&amp;attid=0.2&amp;permmsgid=msg-a:r6662548388719261499&amp;th=18d8920503baa86c&amp;view=fimg&amp;fur=ip&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ-xfvWSh6uQ_5sjb0Dlr22OSHGHLzlnjzSMouBlkUByg55dy8IOE435ByohoypFlYoq_mlPXdGtDNYbf4xonJEweMuo-6btifVaGRjmud3l3GtD3lmpwROypzQ&amp;disp=emb&amp;realattid=18d891f599aab537bec3\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Taken by Nathaniel Greatbanks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to the adverse weather and heavy snow in Sheffield, vehicles, including trams being left along the track, are currently unable to provide a complete service. 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