Daily transport news

Published: 02 September 2024
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M25 Northbound - link road from A41 roundabout to M25 J19 anti-clockwise | Anti-Clockwise | Accident Location : The M25 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J19 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 04:15 and 04:30 on 2 September 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:15 and 04:30 on 2 September 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 2.35 miles of Watford.

M25 Northbound - M25 J20 anti-clockwise access | Anti-Clockwise | Accident Location : The M25 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J20 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 04:30 and 04:45 on 2 September 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:15 and 04:30 on 2 September 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 2.91 miles of Watford.

M57 Southbound - M57 J6 southbound access | Southbound | Accident Location : The M57 southbound entry slip at junction J6 . Reason : Accident involving a vehicle that has left the carriageway. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 September 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 September 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.46 miles of Aintree.

THE ART OF SEEING 2023 is set to be the world’s hottest year on record. The world is headed for a temperature rise of 2.6°C. COP28 UN climate talks this month will be a crucial test of political will. How can we prevent political expediency from hampering global efforts? Greener Vision calls for five key ‘Pillars of Unity’. After exceptionally… (Transport Wales)

New bus route links coast towns to train BBC News - People living in three coastal communities are to get a new bus service which will link to the nearest railway station. (Various)

Pathways to Net ZeroSeries II In 2024 Greener Vision is spearheading a series of Pathways to Net Zero events that will explore how to develop a response to the climate crisis commensurate to the scale of challenge.  The series will build on insights from the Greener Vision: The Art of Seeing, and will develop further ‘The Pillars of Unity’ outlined… (Transport Wales)

PACTS joins with others to call for improved vehicle standard safety In a unified call to action, over 50 organisations and individuals have written a joint letter to the new Transport... The post PACTS joins with others to call for improved vehicle standard safety appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

ITC 2024 Annual Lecture The ITC is delighted to announce our 2024 Annual Lecture will take place on Wednesday 11th September at 17:00 (UK time) exploring: How will intergenerational differences impact the future of travel? Our expert Lecturers will be Lord Willetts, FRS, former Minister for Science and Chair of the Intergenerational Commission, and Professor Kiron Chatterjee from UWE. An introductory […] (Transport Wales)