Daily travel digest

Our daily roundup of traffic and travel news and press releases from official transport sources

Daily travel digest

Published: 19 May 2025
By Chris Haycock



Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

A38 Eastbound - A38 eastbound within the A386 junction | Eastbound | AuthorityOperation Location : The A38 eastbound at the junction with the A386 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 03:45 and 04:00 on 19 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:45 and 04:00 on 19 May 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 0.31 miles of Plymouth.

A38 Westbound - A38 westbound between A386 and A3064 | Westbound | AuthorityOperation Location : The A38 westbound between the A374 Plymouth and the junction with the A3064 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 03:45 and 04:00 on 19 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:45 and 04:00 on 19 May 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.57 miles of Plymouth.

General

?40m rail upgrades for new city station completed BBC News - A ?40m project to upgrade the railway infrastructure around a city's new station has been completed. (Various)

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)

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)

Be the change you wish to see The global average temperature continues its relentless rise.  Global warming reached 1.58°C in the 12 months to the end of April 2025.  UN Climate Change Chief Simon Stiell has warned that the world is on a trajectory to 3°C[i]. But at a very time that the world needs to step up efforts to tackle the… (Transport Wales)

Stay connected with PACTS Explore the latest from PACTS — from research to events, membership, and news. Stay connected and help us shape the... The post Stay connected with PACTS appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)


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