M54 Traffic

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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for M54 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M54 westbound between junctions J2 (Wolverhampton)and J3 (Wolverhampton W) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency gantry construction is planned.
Status: Pending.
ScheduleFrom 21:00 on 26 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 27 Jan 2026.
Lanes closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.89m from Codsall.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M54 eastbound between junctions J3 (Wolverhampton W)and J2 (Wolverhampton) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency gantry construction is planned.
Status: Pending.
ScheduleFrom 21:00 on 26 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 27 Jan 2026.
Lanes closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.75m from Codsall.


There are no current incidents in this location.

M54 Roadworks

The following roadworks have been reported by various highways agencies and official transport sources.Click on a roadworks item to view more details on the traffic map.

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M54 eastbound entry slip at junction J2 (Wolverhampton) .
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:48 on 19 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 20 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.25m from Codsall. CLEARED @ 20:51

M54

The M54 is a motorway that runs from Junction 3 of the M6 motorway to Chessington in Greater London. It was proposed in the mid-1960s to improve access to the West Midlands conurbation and Wolverhampton.

Construction began in 1970 and the route was opened in 1972. It is 16 miles long and has 2 lanes in each direction with a 70 mph speed limit.

The safety statistics for the M54 motorway are generally good. According to the Department for Transport, in 2019 the M54 saw the lowest casualty rate for any motorway in the UK. There were 11 fatalities, 28 serious injuries and 554 minor injuries recorded on the route during the period.

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Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J2 (Wolverhampton) .

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : from 20:48 on 19 January 2026 to 05:00 on 20 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.25m from Codsall.

52.64--2.12

Location: westbound between junctions J2 (Wolverhampton)and J3 (Wolverhampton W) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency gantry construction is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 26 January 2026 to 06:00 on 27 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.89m from Codsall.

52.64--2.13

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Wolverhampton W)and J2 (Wolverhampton) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency gantry construction is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 26 January 2026 to 06:00 on 27 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.75m from Codsall.

52.64--2.16