Traffic & travel news roundup

Published: 31 December 2024
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M6 Northbound - M6 northbound between J17 and J18 | Northbound | Overturned Vehicle Location : The M6 northbound between junctions J17 and J18 . Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 are closed. Reason : Accident involving an overturned vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:45 and 08:00 on 31 December 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 31 December 2024. Lanes Closed : There are three of four lanes closed.No Delay, 3.22 miles of Sandbach.

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)

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)

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)

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)

ITC 2024 Annual Lecture The ITC hosted its 2024 Annual Lecture on 11th September exploring intergenerational differences and the future of travel. A wide range of national and international guests enjoyed the Lectures from our distinguished speakers: Lord Willetts, Chairman of the Intergenerational Commission, and Professor Kiron Chatterjee from UWE. An introduction was given by Professor Sarah Sharples, the […] (Transport Wales)