Daily traffic & travel summary

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Daily traffic & travel summary

Published: 09 March 2025
By Chris Haycock



Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

A55 Westbound - A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 : Description: A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 :, Start time: 05/03/2025 19:00 , End Date: 09/03/2025 7:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/03/2025 19:00Incident, 2.62 miles of Conwy.

A40 - A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 : Description: A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 :, Start time: 24/02/2025 6:00 , End Date: 14/04/2025 20:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/02/2025 6:00Incident, 1.16 miles of Raglan.

A55 Westbound - A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 : Description: A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 :, Start time: 05/03/2025 19:00 , End Date: 09/03/2025 7:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/03/2025 19:00Incident, 2.62 miles of Conwy.

A40 - A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 : Description: A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 :, Start time: 24/02/2025 6:00 , End Date: 14/04/2025 20:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/02/2025 6:00Incident, 1.16 miles of Raglan.

A55 Westbound - A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 : Description: A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 :, Start time: 05/03/2025 19:00 , End Date: 09/03/2025 7:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/03/2025 19:00Incident, 2.62 miles of Conwy.

A40 - A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 : Description: A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 :, Start time: 24/02/2025 6:00 , End Date: 14/04/2025 20:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/02/2025 6:00Incident, 1.16 miles of Raglan.

A55 Westbound - A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 : Description: A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 :, Start time: 05/03/2025 19:00 , End Date: 09/03/2025 7:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/03/2025 19:00Incident, 2.62 miles of Conwy.

A40 - A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 : Description: A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 :, Start time: 24/02/2025 6:00 , End Date: 14/04/2025 20:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/02/2025 6:00Incident, 1.16 miles of Raglan.

A55 Westbound - A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 : Description: A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 :, Start time: 05/03/2025 19:00 , End Date: 09/03/2025 7:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/03/2025 19:00Incident, 2.62 miles of Conwy.

A40 - A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 : Description: A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 :, Start time: 24/02/2025 6:00 , End Date: 14/04/2025 20:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/02/2025 6:00Incident, 1.16 miles of Raglan.

A55 Westbound - A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 : Description: A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 :, Start time: 05/03/2025 19:00 , End Date: 09/03/2025 7:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/03/2025 19:00Incident, 2.62 miles of Conwy.

A40 - A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 : Description: A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 :, Start time: 24/02/2025 6:00 , End Date: 14/04/2025 20:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/02/2025 6:00Incident, 1.16 miles of Raglan.

A55 Westbound - A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 : Description: A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 :, Start time: 05/03/2025 19:00 , End Date: 09/03/2025 7:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/03/2025 19:00Incident, 2.62 miles of Conwy.

A40 - A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 : Description: A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 :, Start time: 24/02/2025 6:00 , End Date: 14/04/2025 20:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/02/2025 6:00Incident, 1.16 miles of Raglan.

A55 Westbound - A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 : Description: A55 : Westbound : J17 Conwy Morfa to J15A Penmaenmawr : Tunnel closed : STOP/GO in use : Westbound : Narrow lanes : 05/03/25-09/03/25 1900-0700 :, Start time: 05/03/2025 19:00 , End Date: 09/03/2025 7:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/03/2025 19:00Incident, 2.62 miles of Conwy.

A40 - A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 : Description: A40 : Both directions : Raglan to Monmouth Dixton R/bout : Construction work : Contraflow. Narrow lanes : through tunnel Width limit 3m : Length limit 18.5m : 24/02/25-14/04/25 0600-2000 :, Start time: 24/02/2025 6:00 , End Date: 14/04/2025 20:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/02/2025 6:00Incident, 1.16 miles of Raglan.

A11 Southbound - A11 southbound within the B1085 near Red Lodge (north) junction | Southbound | Accident Location : The A11 southbound between the A1101 and the junction with the A14 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 04:15 and 04:30 on 9 March 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:15 and 04:30 on 9 March 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 4.67 miles of Chippenham.

M6 Southbound - M6 southbound between J17 and J16 | Southbound | Spillage Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J17 and J16 . Reason : Load spillage. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:15 and 07:30 on 9 March 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 9 March 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier obstruction involving a shifted load.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.23 miles of Sandbach.

M6 Southbound - M6 J17 southbound access | Southbound | Shed Load Location : The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J17 . Reason : Shed load. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:30 and 06:45 on 9 March 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:30 and 06:45 on 9 March 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.61 miles of Sandbach.

General

Greener Vision: Consultation 2024 Our world is on fire.  2023 was the hottest year on record.  This year a record 15 national heat records have been broken so far[1]. We are facing an unprecedented number of heat-related deaths, wildfires and extreme weather events. But our response to the climate crisis falls far short of the scale of the challenge.… (Transport Wales)

Promoting Safer Cycling Through Bikeability Health and transport safety are knit close together. There is the reactive care needed to treat people following collisions which... The post Promoting Safer Cycling Through Bikeability appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

An update from PACTS Working Parties We are pleased to provide an update from each of our Working Parties’ most recent meetings held in January: At... The post An update from PACTS Working Parties appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Greener Transport Council The Greener Transport Council has written to MPs today in advance of the Parliamentary debate on the National Networks National Policy Statement on 26th March. In our assessment, the NNNPS as written, waters down the treatment of the carbon impacts of national road and rail programmes. We pose three key questions to answer. Whether an… (Transport Wales)

Train travel disruption ahead of new station build BBC News - Rail passengers are being warned of disruption ahead of the construction of a major new station in Devon. (Various)


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