Transport Network News UK

Published: 25 October 2024
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

A5 - A5 : Both directions : Menai Suspension Bridge : Improvement works : Weight limit 7.5 tonnes : : 02/01/24-01/09/25 : Description: A5 : Both directions : Menai Suspension Bridge : Improvement works : Weight limit 7.5 tonnes : : 02/01/24-01/09/25 :, Start time: 02/01/2024 0:15 , End Date: 01/02/2025 0:15, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 01/02/2024 8:24Incident, 1.01 miles of Menai.

A34 Southbound - A34 southbound between B4027 and A44 | Southbound | Accident Location : The A34 southbound between the junctions with the M40 and the A44 . Reason : Accident involving a vehicle that has left the carriageway. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:15 and 09:30 on 25 October 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 25 October 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 5.1 miles of Oxford.

M67 Westbound - M67 westbound within J3 | Westbound | AuthorityOperation Location : The M67 westbound at junction J3 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 04:30 and 04:45 on 25 October 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:30 and 04:45 on 25 October 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.4 miles of Ashton-under-Lyne.

M67 Eastbound - M67 eastbound between J3 and J4 | Eastbound | AuthorityOperation Location : The M67 eastbound between junctions J1 and J4 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 04:30 and 04:45 on 25 October 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:30 and 04:45 on 25 October 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.28 miles of Ashton-under-Lyne.

VacancyAdvocacy Officer The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) seeks to appoint an Advocacy Officer, a central role within the organisation.... The post Vacancy – Advocacy Officer appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Birmingham Airport back open after evacuation BBC News - Flights were grounded and passengers told to leave the building as police investigated a suspicious vehicle. (Various)

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)

Podcast with Eversheds Sutherland The ITC Director was interviewed for the Preparing for Change podcast series run by Eversheds Sutherland, exploring the key transport policy challenges that will be faced by the next Government, using insights from the ITC’s research. The podcast was hosted by legal expert Nicolette Sanders and can be accessed by clicking here. (Transport Wales)

Concern over airport's bid for more night flights BBC News - Birmingham airport is seeking permission for more flights to take off and land at night. (Various)