Transport & traffic roundup

Published: 13 April 2025
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

A19 Southbound - A19 southbound between A182 near Murton and A182 near Easington | Southbound | Accident Location : The A19 southbound between the junctions with the A182 Murton and the A1086 Easington. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:00 and 05:15 on 13 April 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:00 and 05:15 on 13 April 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 7.11 miles of Sunderland.

A19 Southbound - A19 southbound access from A182 near Murton | Southbound | RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagement Location : The A19 southbound entry slip from the A182 . Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:45 and 07:00 on 13 April 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:45 and 07:00 on 13 April 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 6.9 miles of Sunderland.

ITC Autumn Discussion Dinner The ITC was very pleased to hold our Autumn Discussion Dinner in Greater Manchester on 6th November 2024. 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 […] (Transport Wales)

Spring Discussion Dinner The ITC is delighted to host its Spring Thought Leadership discussion dinner in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland on the evening of Tuesday 25th March 2025. The event will explore the question of ‘How can we achieve a truly integrated national transport strategy?’ and we are delighted to be welcoming an expert panel including Alina Tuerk, Head […] (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)

Bus users bemoan company's fare increases BBC News - Increases to operating costs are behind the changes to fares, the company says. (Various)

ITC debates how planning policy can influence travel behaviour The ITC hosted our Winter Discussion Webinar on the topic of how planning policy can influence travel behaviour. Guests heard from an expert panel comprising Roger Madelin CBE (British Land), Sue Percy CBE (CIHT) and Professor David Banister (Oxford University), followed by a wide-ranging discussion session chaired by Terry Hill CBE. A summary report of […] (Transport Wales)