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Current traffic around Readings

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Readings have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

HIGHWAYS MANAGEMENT
Location: The M48 westbound at junction J1 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Road Management.
Status: Currently Active.
Lanes closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 16.76 miles from Readings.
HIGHWAYS MANAGEMENT
Location: The M48 eastbound between junctions J2 (Chepstow) and J1 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Road Management.
Status: Currently Active.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 15.87 miles from Readings.
HIGHWAYS MANAGEMENT
Location: The M48 westbound between junctions J1 (Avonmouth) and J2 (Chepstow) .
Reason: Road Management.
Status: Currently Active.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 16.62 miles from Readings.
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A465 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 22 Dec 2024.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.61 miles from Readings.


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 5.7 miles from Readings.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 5.64 miles from Readings.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 eastbound.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 00:00 on 20 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.23 miles from Readings.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 westbound between the A49 and the junction with the A466 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.44 miles from Readings.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 northbound between the junctions with the A436 and the A46 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:00 on 31 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.15 miles from Readings.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 00:00 on 31 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 5.71 miles from Readings.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 00:00 on 31 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 5.68 miles from Readings.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 westbound between the A49 and the junction with the A466 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 06:00 on 9 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Nearest town: 3.44 miles from Readings.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J15 (Almondsbury) and J14 (Dursley) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 23 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 24 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.75 miles from Readings.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J15 (Almondsbury) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 23 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 24 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Readings.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J14 (Dursley) and J15 (Almondsbury) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 23 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 24 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.48 miles from Readings.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 Jan 2025 to 10 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.23 miles from Readings.

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Location: westbound at junction J1 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Road Management.



Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 16.76 miles from Readings.

51.6--2.62

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 (Chepstow) and J1 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Road Management.



Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 15.87 miles from Readings.

51.62--2.67

Location: westbound between junctions J1 (Avonmouth) and J2 (Chepstow) .

Due to: Road Management.



Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 16.62 miles from Readings.

51.6--2.62

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A465 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 22 December 2024.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.61 miles from Readings.

52.05--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 5.7 miles from Readings.

51.92--2.62

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 5.64 miles from Readings.

51.92--2.62

Location: eastbound.

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 00:00 on 20 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.23 miles from Readings.

51.83--2.69

Location: westbound between the A49 and the junction with the A466 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 1 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.44 miles from Readings.

51.86--2.64

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A436 and the A46 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:00 on 31 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.15 miles from Readings.

51.84--2.12

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 00:00 on 31 December 2024.
Nearest town: 5.71 miles from Readings.

51.92--2.62

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 00:00 on 31 December 2024.
Nearest town: 5.68 miles from Readings.

51.92--2.62

Location: westbound between the A49 and the junction with the A466 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 06:00 on 9 December 2024 to 06:00 on 1 February 2025.
Nearest town: 3.44 miles from Readings.

51.86--2.64

Location: northbound between junctions J15 (Almondsbury) and J14 (Dursley) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 23 December 2024 to 06:00 on 24 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.75 miles from Readings.

51.56--2.54

Location: northbound at junction J15 (Almondsbury) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 23 December 2024 to 06:00 on 24 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Readings.

51.55--2.55

Location: southbound between junctions J14 (Dursley) and J15 (Almondsbury) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 23 December 2024 to 06:00 on 24 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.48 miles from Readings.

51.56--2.53

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 January 2025 to 10 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.23 miles from Readings.

51.83--2.69