News summary

Published: 03 January 2025
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M6 Northbound - M6 J7 northbound access | Northbound | Accident Location : The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J7 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 02:00 and 02:15 on 3 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:00 and 02:15 on 3 January 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.48 miles of Wednesbury.

A1 Southbound - A1 southbound between A52 and A607 | Southbound | Accident Location : The A1 southbound between the junctions with the A52 and the A607 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 3 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 3 January 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 2.2 miles of Grantham.

A45 Eastbound - A45 eastbound between A509 (north) and A509 (south) | Eastbound | Accident Location : The A45 eastbound between the junctions with the A509 North and the A509 South. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 3 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 3 January 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.19 miles of Wellingborough.

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)

ITC Autumn Discussion Dinner The ITC was very pleased to hold our Autumn Discussion Dinner in Greater Manchester on 6th November. The event explored how to increase infrastructure investment in our regions, and guests heard expert perspectives from Martin Tugwell, Chief Executive of Transport for the North, and Helen Ellerton, Head of Transport at WYCA. The event reflects the ITC’s […] (Transport Wales)

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 Autumn Conference: Cultural Maturity in Transport Safety This conference has been published and can be accessed here.  On 19th November 2024, PACTS hosted its Autumn Conference to address the role... The post PACTS Autumn Conference: Cultural Maturity in Transport Safety appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

PACTS Council of Members Meeting PACTS was pleased to host a successful Council of Members meeting at the House of Lords on 14th November 2024.... The post PACTS Council of Members Meeting appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)