The latest Met Office forecast
How it affects England's motorways and trunk roads
Tackling congestion by influencing travel behaviour
We aim to tackle congestion by providing access to information that enables people to make smarter travel choices.
Travel and Delay Times on Variable Message Signs
We are now providing a new national information service for drivers and would welcome your feedback. This follows a successful trial in the West Midlands and South West.
Driver location signs help drivers when reporting incidents
When reporting a problem, use the driver location signs to help the emergency services and Highways Agency find you quickly.
Traffic news on your desktop
Helpful ways to access the latest traffic information when you need it.
Services Available and Sample Images
Live Video Images
Users can select a single moving image at any one time over a high quality digital or analog feed. Below are example test clips of what is considered "live video images".
The videos are the examples of the traffic camera live video images and are edited from MPEG 4 video. For the different quality of the service, please refer to the table of Service Level and Costs for Highways Agency Live Video Images.
| Available Formats | Low Resolution | High Resolution |
|---|---|---|
| MPEG | View (466 KB) | View (2.0 MB) |
| FLASH | View (275 KB) | View (1.9 MB) |
Still Images
Users receive still images in the form of small compressed still pictures updated regularly. Below is an example test clip of an image that is considered "still images".
Please note that the sample image and video are only to give you an idea of the difference between the feeds; this is not a guarantee of what the actual live feeds will look like.
