Web transport news roundup

Published: 16 November 2024
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M61 Northbound - M61 J8 northbound exit | Northbound | Accident Location : The M61 northbound exit slip at junction J8 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:00 and 05:15 on 16 November 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:00 and 05:15 on 16 November 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 5.63 miles of Horwich.

A45 Westbound - A45 westbound between B573 near Little Irchester and A509 (north) | Westbound | Accident Location : The A45 westbound between the A509 South and the junction with the A509 North. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:15 and 09:30 on 16 November 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 16 November 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.49 miles of Wellingborough.

PACTS Annual Joint Working Party   PACTS was pleased to host a successful cross-modal event on 1st October 2024 at the WMG, University of Warwick.... The post PACTS Annual Joint Working Party appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

ITC Autumn Discussion Dinner The ITC will hold its Autumn Discussion Dinner in Greater Manchester on 6th November 2024. This event, kindly hosted by Eversheds Sutherland, will explore how to increase infrastructure investment in our regions. Our distinguished guest panel will include Martin Tugwell, Chief Executive of Transport for the North, and Simon Warburton, Head of Transport at WYCA. […] (Transport Wales)

Secretary of State for Transport Hosts a Road Safety Roundtable On 7th October 2024, PACTS was pleased to participate in a Road Safety Roundtable event hosted by the Secretary of State... The post Secretary of State for Transport Hosts a Road Safety Roundtable appeared first on PACTS. (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)

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)