Daily traffic & travel summary

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Daily traffic & travel summary

Published: 10 August 2023
By Chris Haycock



Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

A66 Westbound - A66 westbound between A595 South and A596 | Westbound | Overturned Vehicle Location : The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A595 South and the A596 . Reason : Accident involving an overturned vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:15 and 07:30 on 10 August 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 10 August 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 5.08 miles of Cockermouth.

A66 Eastbound - A66 eastbound between A596 and A595 South | Eastbound | Overturned Vehicle Location : The A66 eastbound between the A596 and the junction with the A595 South. Reason : Accident involving an overturned vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:15 and 07:30 on 10 August 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 10 August 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 7.02 miles of Whitehaven.

General

Still Unvaccinated: GSR One Year On As we approach a year after the European Union’s sweeping vehicle safety measures—often dubbed the “vaccine for vehicles“—the UK lags... The post Still Unvaccinated: GSR One Year On appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

ITC features in Without Borders podcast The ITC’s book Why Travel: Understanding our need to move and how it shapes our lives was featured in the latest edition of the Without Borders podcast, hosted by Nolan Yuma. The full episode, exploring the motivations behind travel, can be viewed by clicking on this link. (Transport Wales)

Delivering Net Zero Road Transport The roundtable discussion Pathways to Net Zero – Delivering Net Zero Road Transport was held on 6th June 2023. This session focused on what is now the top priority for net zero: delivery.  Whilst the UK has some good strategies in place, it is vital now to get the right policies in place to enable the… (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)

PACTS Council of Members: Connecting. Learning. Celebrating.   One of PACTS unique selling points is its wide membership base across transport modes, the public, private, and third... The post PACTS Council of Members: Connecting. Learning. Celebrating. appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)


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