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Transport & traffic roundup

Published: 29 January 2025
By Chris Haycock



Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M1 Northbound - M1 J39 northbound access | Northbound | Broken down vehicle Location : The M1 northbound entry slip at junction J39 . Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 01:00 and 01:15 on 29 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:00 and 01:15 on 29 January 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.84 miles of Wakefield.

M4 Eastbound - M4 eastbound between J3 and J2 | Eastbound | Accident Location : The M4 eastbound between junctions J3 and J2 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:45 and 06:00 on 29 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:45 and 06:00 on 29 January 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.4 miles of Ealing.

M4 Eastbound - M4 J3 eastbound access | Eastbound | Accident Location : The M4 eastbound entry slip at junction J3 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:45 and 06:00 on 29 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:45 and 06:00 on 29 January 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 2.56 miles of Heathrow.

General

PACTS Expertise: E-scooter safety Contents Transport is an evolving environment. With technological development, as well as incentives from other policy areas, mobility choice is... The post PACTS Expertise: E-scooter safety appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

PACTS Spring Conference The role of technology in the delivery of the Safe System Improving road safety and the practical delivery of the... The post PACTS Spring Conference appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

'No easy routes' to growth, Reeves tells Labour MPs BBC News - The chancellor has told Labour MPs there are "no easy routes" to economic growth, after hinting the government will back a third runway at Heathrow Airport. (Various)

Greener Vision: Consultation 2024 Our world is on fire.  2023 was the hottest year on record.  This year a record 15 national heat records have been broken so far[1]. We are facing an unprecedented number of heat-related deaths, wildfires and extreme weather events. But our response to the climate crisis falls far short of the scale of the challenge.… (Transport Wales)

PACTS 32nd Westminster Lecture The PACTS 32nd Westminster Lecture on Transport Safety was delivered by Professor Tim Nutbeam on 4th of December 2024 at... The post PACTS 32nd Westminster Lecture appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)


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