Traffic & travel news roundup

Published: 14 June 2023
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M18 Southbound - M18 J2 southbound access | Southbound | Animals On Road Location : The M18 southbound entry slip at junction J2 . Reason : Animals in the road. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 14 June 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 4.06 miles of Doncaster.

The fight of our lives The past eight years have been the hottest in recorded history.  Despite achieving an historic breakthrough on a new “loss and damage” fund, COP27 failed to move the dial on reducing emissions. We are nowhere near the scale of change needed.  As the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres put it: “We are in the fight… (Transport Wales)

ITC debates how cities can achieve their net-zero carbon road maps The ITC’s Spring Discussion Webinar took place on the evening of 17th April to examine how our cities can achieve their net-zero carbon transport road maps. An expert panel was assembled with representatives from Transport for London, Nottingham City Council, Cambridge University and Arup Group and more than 50 attendees engaged in a lively and […] (Transport Wales)

Shifting face-to-face driving safety training online Online driver training can be effective, but only if carefully designed to avoid boredom and distraction. Those are the findings... The post Shifting face-to-face driving safety training online appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Join PACTS at TRAFFEX 2023 Exciting news! We’re proud to announce that PACTS will be speaking at #TRAFFEX2023, the premier transportation event of the year!... The post Join PACTS at TRAFFEX 2023 appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Summer Discussion Dinner The ITC is delighted to host its summer ‘Thought Leadership’ discussion dinner in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland on the evening of Monday 19th June 2022. The event will explore ‘Do we need to restrict travel to meet our net zero carbon commitments?‘ and we are very pleased to welcome former Transport Minister Steve Norris, and […] (Transport Wales)