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The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of the above date as of but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried out with the aim of causing as little disruption as possible.
Press releaseSouth West24 May 2013
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 22 May 2013 but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried out with the aim of causing as little disruption as possible.
Press releaseSouth East24 May 2013
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 24 May but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried out with the aim of causing as little disruption as possible.
Press releaseSouth East24 May 2013
The following information summarises the work being carried out this coming week. It is correct as of the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances.
Press releaseEast24 May 2013
Narrow lanes are to be removed on the M4 as good progress is made on the M4/M5 managed motorway scheme.
Press releaseSouth West24 May 2013
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 24 May 2013 but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried out with the aim of causing as little disruption as possible.
Press releaseSouth East24 May 2013
The
following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming
week is correct as of 24 May but could be subject to change due to weather
conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried out
with the aim of causing as little disruption as possible.
Press releaseEast Midlands24 May 2013
On the A30 from Penzance towards Honiton between the junctions with the M5 and the A375, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to an accident closing one lane. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A21 northbound between the junctions with the A262 and the M25, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:15 pm.
On the M11 northbound between junctions J9 and J14, there are currently delays of 30 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M3 eastbound between junctions J4 and J2, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:15 pm.
On the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J16 and J15, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:15 pm.
On the M23 northbound between junctions J8 and J7, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A1 northbound between the junctions with the A428 and the A14, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M3 westbound between junctions J1 and J2, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A5 from Cannock towards Harpenden between the junctions with the M6 and the A4601, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A46 from The M5 towards Coventry between the junctions with the A435 Tewkesbury and the A44 Evesham South , there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A38 from Sutton Coldfield towards The M1 between the junctions with the A6 and the A61 Derby, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the M1 southbound between junctions J23A and J21A, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A5 from Harpenden towards Cannock between the junctions with the M69 and the M42, there are currently delays of 30 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:30 pm.
On the M40 northbound between junctions J4 and J9, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M6 northbound between junctions J28 and J33, there are currently delays of 1 hour caused by congestion due to an earlier vehicle fire. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M40 northbound between junctions J3 and J4, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A3 northbound between the junctions with the A283 and the M25, there are currently delays of 50 mins caused by congestion due to an accident closing one lane between the junctions with the A247 and the M25. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A3 northbound between the junctions with the A283 and the M25, there are currently delays of 50 mins caused by congestion due to an accident closing one lane between the junctions with the A247 and the M25. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A446 southbound between the junctions with the M6 and the A452, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M1 southbound between junctions J36 and J33, there are currently delays of 30 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the M6 northbound between junctions J18 and J20, there are currently delays of 20 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the A27 westbound between the junctions with the A2025 and the A24 South, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A43 northbound between the junctions with the M40 and the A422 Brackley South , there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A5 from Cannock towards Harpenden between the junctions with the A508 and the A422, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M4 westbound between junctions J5 and J7, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A69 eastbound between the junctions with the M6 and the A689, there are currently delays of 30 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M61 northbound between junction J9 and the M6, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A5 from Harpenden towards Cannock between the junctions with the A4303 and the M69, there are currently delays of 40 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:15 pm.
On the M42 southbound between junctions J10 and J9, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A303 eastbound between the junctions with the A36 and the A360, there are currently delays of 50 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M5 northbound between junctions J5 and J4A, there are currently delays of 30 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M27 eastbound between junctions J2 and J3, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M6 northbound between junctions J39 and J40, minor delays are possible due to an accident closing one lane. Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the A46 from Coventry towards The M5 between the junctions with the M69 and the A428, there are currently delays of 30 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:15 pm.
On the M1 southbound between junctions J26 and J25, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M1 northbound between junctions J32 and J33, there are currently delays of 10 mins caused by congestion due to an earlier multi-vehicle accident. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A50 westbound between the junctions with the A516 and the A511, there are currently delays of 1 hour caused by congestion due to an accident closing one lane between the junctions with the A511 and the A515 Sudbury. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A50 westbound between the junctions with the A516 and the A511, there are currently delays of 1 hour caused by congestion due to an accident closing one lane between the junctions with the A511 and the A515 Sudbury. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M69 southbound between junction J1 and the M6, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the A5 from Cannock towards Harpenden between the junctions with the M42 and the M69, there are currently delays of 30 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the A49 northbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A438, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the A45 from The M45 towards Coventry South between the junctions with the A4071 and the A46 Coventry East, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the A1(M) southbound between junctions J42 and J40, there are currently delays of 50 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:15 pm.
On the A494 eastbound between the junctions with the A540 and the M56, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the A453 northbound between the junctions with the A42 and the M1, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the M56 westbound between junctions J7 and J14, there are currently delays of 1 hour due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:15 pm.
On the A1 southbound between the junctions with the A694 and the A184, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the A34 northbound between the junctions with the A4130 and the A423, there are currently delays of 30 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A628 westbound between the junctions with the A616 and the A57, there are currently delays of 20 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A31 westbound between the junctions with the A348 and the A341, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the A14 eastbound between the M1 Catthorpe Interchange and J2 Kelmarsh, there are currently delays of 1 and a half hours caused by congestion due to an earlier accident. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A303 westbound between the junctions with the A34 and the A345, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M5 southbound between junctions J14 and J22, there are currently delays of 40 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M4 westbound between junctions J1 and J2, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A285 Halnaker and the A29 South, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
The M6 northbound entry slip from Corley Services is closed , due to an incident. Road expected to re-open from 8:30 pm.
On the A14 westbound between junctions J2 Kelmarsh and J1 Welford, there are currently delays of 10 mins caused by congestion due to an earlier incident. Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M6 northbound between junctions J1 and J2, there are currently delays of 30 mins caused by congestion due to an incident closing the road between junctions J2 and J4. Road expected to re-open from 8:30 pm.
On the A13 westbound between the junctions with the A1012 and the A126, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the M6 northbound between junctions J1 and J2, there are currently delays of 30 mins caused by congestion due to an incident closing the road between junctions J2 and J4. Road expected to re-open from 8:30 pm.
On the M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J4, there are currently delays of 30 mins caused by congestion due to an incident closing the road between junctions J4 and J3. Road expected to re-open from 8:30 pm.
On the M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J4, there are currently delays of 30 mins caused by congestion due to an incident closing the road between junctions J4 and J3. Road expected to re-open from 8:30 pm.
The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J4 is closed , due to an incident. Road expected to re-open from 8:30 pm.
On the M67 eastbound between junctions J3 and J4, there are currently delays of 20 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:15 pm.
The M42 northbound exit slip at junction J7A is closed , due to an incident. Road expected to re-open from 8:30 pm.
On the M25 clockwise between junctions J8 and J12, there are currently delays of 1 and a half hours due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:30 pm.
The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J2 from A46 northbound is closed , due to an incident. Road expected to re-open from 8:30 pm.
The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J3 is closed , due to an incident. Road expected to re-open from 8:30 pm.
On the A3 southbound between the junctions with the A3100 and the A31, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
The M69 southbound exit slip to the M6 is closed , due to an incident. Road expected to re-open from 8:30 pm.
On the A1 northbound between the junctions with the A46 and the A638, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J4 and J1B, there are currently delays of 20 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the M25 clockwise between junctions J27 and J30, there are currently delays of 40 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M4 westbound between junctions J13 and J14, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the A34 northbound between the junctions with the A44 and the M40, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M27 eastbound between junctions J5 and J7, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M1 northbound between junctions J27 and J28, there are currently delays of 10 mins caused by congestion due to an earlier accident. Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J9 and J6, there are currently delays of 50 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:30 pm.
On the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J29 and J28, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the A421 northbound between the junctions with the M1 J13 and the A1, there are currently delays of 20 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A277 and the A26 North, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the A69 westbound between the junctions with the A686 and the M6, there are currently delays of 40 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A5 from Telford West towards The Welsh Border between the junctions with the A483 Oswestry South and the A483 Oswestry North , there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the A64 northbound between the junctions with the A1237 York North and the A169, there are currently delays of 20 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A428 from Cambridge towards St Neots between the junctions with the M11 and the A1, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the A46 between Bath and M4 between the junctions with the A4 and the M4, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the M11 southbound between junctions J10 and J9, there are currently delays of 30 mins caused by congestion due to an earlier accident. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A1 northbound between the junctions with the A184 and the A191, there are currently delays of 20 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the M42 northbound between junctions J3 and J6, there are currently delays of 30 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:15 pm.
On the M1 northbound between junctions J29A and J30, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:45 pm.
On the A5 between The Welsh Border and Telford West between the junctions with the M54 and the A483, there are currently delays of 30 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M4 westbound between junctions J18 and J19, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M3 westbound between junctions J8 and J9, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M56 eastbound between junctions J15 and J12, there are currently delays of 20 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M5 southbound between junctions J4 and J4A, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:15 pm.
On the A5 from The Welsh Border towards Telford West between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A488, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J30 and J29, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to an accident closing one lane. Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:15 pm.
On the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J20 and J16, there are currently delays of 50 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the M27 westbound between junctions J8 and J7, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
On the A556 southbound between the junctions with the M56 and the A5034, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:15 pm.
On the A66 westbound between the junctions with the A1 and the A67, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:15 pm.
On the A14 westbound between junctions J32 Histon and J29 Bar Hill, there are currently delays of 30 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
On the A45 from Coventry South towards The M45 between the junctions with the A46 Coventry West and the A46 Coventry East, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:30 pm.
This work has been designed to tackle congestion at A50 — A500 Sideway by improving the traffic signals, road markings and road signs at the junction.
Type: Road project
This work has been designed to tackle congestion at the A5 Edgebold roundabout by widening the carriageway, and improving road markings and road signs.
Type: Road project
This work has been designed to tackle congestion by installing traffic signals and widening the approaches to the junction.
Type: Road project
The work has been designed to tackle congestion at the M5 junction 4 by widening the junction and creating a new lane.
Type: Road project
This work has been designed to tackle congestion by changing the way traffic on the A43 enters the M40 southbound traffic
Type: Road project
We are resurfacing the carriageway on the A66 between Morton Palms and Little Burdon roundabouts.
Type: Road project
This work has been designed to tackle congestion by realigning the carriageway and introducing traffic lights.
Type: Road project
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