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M67M67 TamesideLane Closed: Lane closed; Roadworks; Narrow lanesLane closed; Roadworks; Narrow lanes M66M66 BuryLane Closed (1 min delay): Hard shoulder closed; RoadworksHard shoulder closed; Roadworks M62M62 WarringtonM62 Eastbound Jct 10 to M60-M60 Clockwiseto M61-M61 Northbound to Jct 9M62 Eastbound Jct 10 to M60-M60 Clockwiseto M61-M61 Northbound to Jct 9 M61M61 WarringtonM61 Jct 9 Southbound - M60 anticlockwise to M62 - M62 Westbound to Jct 10M61 Jct 9 Southbound - M60 anticlockwise to M62 - M62 Westbound to Jct 10 M53M53 WirralLane Closed: Lane closed; RoadworksLane closed; Roadworks B659B659 BedfordRoad Closed: ClosedClosed B386B386 Windsor and MaidenheadRoad Closed: ClosedClosed B126B126 SouthwarkRoad Closed: ClosedClosed A955A955 FifeRoad Closed: Closed; RoadworksClosed; Roadworks A664A664 RochdaleLane Closed: Turning lane closed; RoadworksTurning lane closed; Roadworks A656A656 WakefieldRoad Closed: Closed; RoadworksClosed; Roadworks A630A630 DoncasterLane Closed: Lane closedLane closed A58A58 RochdaleLane Closed: Turning lane closed; RoadworksTurning lane closed; Roadworks A496A496 GwyneddLane Closed: Single alternate line traffic; RoadworksSingle alternate line traffic; Roadworks A483A483 PowysLane Closed (1 min delay): Single alternate line traffic; RoadworksSingle alternate line traffic; Roadworks A47A47 NorfolkA47 both directions Swaffham road to Station Road - 40 mph speed limitA47 both directions Swaffham road to Station Road - 40 mph speed limit A428A428 CambridgeshireLane Closed: Lane closed; New roadworks layoutLane closed; New roadworks layout A382A382 TorbayRoad Closed: ClosedClosed A38A38 SandwellLane Closed (1 min delay): Turning lane closed; RoadworksTurning lane closed; Roadworks A379A379 TorbayRoad Closed: ClosedClosed A35A35 SomersetLane Closed (1 min delay): Narrow lanes; New roadworks layoutNarrow lanes; New roadworks layout A34A34 OxfordshireArea3StructuresPDAssetTeam@nationalhighways.co.uk Must be informedof any worksArea3StructuresPDAssetTeam@nationalhighways.co.uk Must be informedof any works A317A317 HounslowRoad Closed: Closed; RoadworksClosed; Roadworks A226A226 ThurrockRoad Closed: Closed; RoadworksClosed; Roadworks A13A13 Southend-on-SeaRoad Closed: Closed; RoadworksClosed; Roadworks A11A11 NorfolkLane Closed: Lane closed; Roadworks; New roadworks layout; Contraflow; Narrow lanesLane closed; Roadworks; New roadworks layout; Contraflow; Narrow lanes  DoncasterRoad Closed: ClosedClosed

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M48M48 AustM48 : Eastbound : J2 Newhouse to J1 Aust : 18/09/26-19/09/26 2000 : Carriageway maintenance : Closed : Diversions in place :Description: M48 : Eastbound : J2 Newhouse to J1 Aust : 18/09/26-19/09/26 2000 : Carriageway maintenance : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 18/09/2026 20:00 , End Date:19/09/2026 20:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 11/09/2026 18:10 M4M4 KenfigM4 : Eastbound : J38 Margam to J37 Pyle : 19/09/26-26/09/26 2000-0600 : J38: Entry slip road closed : 2 lanes closed : Surveys : Diversions in place :Description: M4 : Eastbound : J38 Margam to J37 Pyle : 19/09/26-26/09/26 2000-0600 : J38: Entry slip road closed : 2 lanes closed : Surveys : Diversions in place :, Start time: 19/09/2026 20:00 , End Date:26/09/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 12/09/2026 9:39 A55A55 DinorbenA55 : Both directions : J24 Faenol : Cyclic maintenance : Entry slip road closed : Exit slip road closed : Diversion : 17/09/26-18/09/26 2000-0600 :Description: A55 : Both directions : J24 Faenol : Cyclic maintenance : Entry slip road closed : Exit slip road closed : Diversion : 17/09/26-18/09/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 17/09/2026 20:00 , End Date:18/09/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 12/09/2026 13:50 A494A494 BuckleyA494 : Westbound : A55 J33B Ewloe : Cyclic maintenance : Entry slip road closed : Diversion : 14/09/26-15/09/26 2030-0730 :Description: A494 : Westbound : A55 J33B Ewloe : Cyclic maintenance : Entry slip road closed : Diversion : 14/09/26-15/09/26 2030-0730 :, Start time: 14/09/2026 20:30 , End Date:15/09/2026 7:30, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 12/09/2026 13:44 A487A487 AberystwythA487 : Both directions : Aberystwyth : Electrical work : Bridge closed : Diversion : 13/09/26 0800-1800 :Description: A487 : Both directions : Aberystwyth : Electrical work : Bridge closed : Diversion : 13/09/26 0800-1800 :, Start time: 13/09/2026 8:00 , End Date:13/09/2026 18:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 12/09/2026 13:41 A470A470 LlanwrthwlA470 : Both directions : Rhayader : Water main work : Road closed : Diversion : 17/09/26-18/09/26 0800-1800 :Description: A470 : Both directions : Rhayader : Water main work : Road closed : Diversion : 17/09/26-18/09/26 0800-1800 :, Start time: 17/09/2026 8:00 , End Date:18/09/2026 18:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 12/09/2026 13:37 A465A465 ResolvenA465 : Both directions : Resolven to Aberdulais : Improvement work : Lane closed : Speed restriction : 26/08/26-30/09/26 0000-2355 :Description: A465 : Both directions : Resolven to Aberdulais : Improvement work : Lane closed : Speed restriction : 26/08/26-30/09/26 0000-2355 :, Start time: 26/08/2026 0:00 , End Date:30/09/2026 23:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 26/08/2026 7:41 A449A449 CaerleonA449 : Southbound : M4 J24 Coldra : 14/09/26-17/09/26 2000-0600 : Improvement work : Closed : Diversions in place :Description: A449 : Southbound : M4 J24 Coldra : 14/09/26-17/09/26 2000-0600 : Improvement work : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 14/09/2026 20:00 , End Date:17/09/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 11/09/2026 18:18 A40A40 MonmouthA40 : Northbound : Gibraltar Tunnels : 14/09/26-15/09/26 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Closed : Diversions in place :Description: A40 : Northbound : Gibraltar Tunnels : 14/09/26-15/09/26 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 14/09/2026 20:00 , End Date:15/09/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 11/09/2026 18:14 :: Llangattock: Both directions : Abergavenny Hardwick R/bout to Raglan : Bridge closed Local lanes closed : 06/07/26-14/09/26 0600 :Description: : Both directions : Abergavenny Hardwick R/bout to Raglan : Bridge closed Local lanes closed : 06/07/26-14/09/26 0600 :, Start time: 06/07/2026 6:00 , End Date:14/09/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 07/07/2026 13:20

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 4:24 am. Hello and welcome to your traffic and travel update. Let's jump straight into it!In West Yorkshire, there are reports of heavy traffic on the M62 eastbound between junctions 21 and 22 near Milnrow. Delays are expected, so pack your patience along with your snacks.Heading down to the South West, drivers should be aware of slow-moving traffic on the A303 near Ilminster in Somerset. Keep calm and carry on, folks!Over in the Midlands, there are congestion woes on the M6 southbound between junctions 6 and 4a near Birmingham. Take a deep breath and listen to some soothing music.If you're travelling in Essex, beware of delays on the A12 northbound near Brentwood. Take it easy and remember - we're all in this together.And finally, in Scotland, there are reports of traffic building up on the M8 westbound near Edinburgh. Keep your cool and enjoy the scenic views.That's all for now. Stay safe on the roads and I'll speak to you soon with more updates.Happy travels!


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