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Transport & traffic summary

Published: 27 August 2023
By Chris Haycock



Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M53 Northbound - M53 J7 northbound access | Northbound | Flooding Location : The M53 northbound entry slip at junction J7 . Reason : Flooding. Status : Currently Active. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.33 miles of Ellesmere Port.

A55 Eastbound - A55 eastbound within the A51 junction | Eastbound | Flooding Location : The A55 eastbound at the junction with the A51 . Reason : Flooding. Status : Currently Active. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.01 miles of Chester.

A55 Westbound - A55 westbound within the A51 junction | Westbound | Flooding Location : The A55 westbound at the junction with the A51 . Reason : Flooding. Status : Currently Active. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3 miles of Chester.

M61 Southbound - M61 southbound within J3 for A666 | Southbound | People On Road Location : The M61 southbound exit slip at junction J3 . Reason : Pedestrians in the road. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:15 and 06:30 on 27 August 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:15 and 06:30 on 27 August 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.56 miles of Bolton.

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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)

Are we nearly there yet? PACTS calls for new transport bill Are we nearly there yet? It appears as though we’re not. In fact it may be that we never get... The post Are we nearly there yet? PACTS calls for new transport bill 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)


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