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Traffic & travel news roundup

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

Traffic & travel news roundup

Published: 17 April 2023
By Chris Haycock



Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M6 Northbound - M6 J12 northbound access | Northbound | Resurfacing Location : The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J12 . Reason : Emergency resurfacing. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 00:56 on 16 April 2023 to 08:00 on 17 April 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.76 miles of Cannock.

A34 Northbound - A34 northbound between M4 and A4185 | Northbound | Accident Location : The A34 northbound between the M4 and the junction with the A4185 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 17 April 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 17 April 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 0.7 miles of Chieveley.

A34 Southbound - A34 southbound between A4185 and M4 | Southbound | Accident Location : The A34 southbound between the A4185 and the junction with the M4 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 17 April 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 17 April 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 2.95 miles of Didcot.

General

The Future We Want The Future We Want chaired by Professor Jillian Anable, Chair in Transport and Energy, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds, focused on how we can create an inspiring greener vision for the future, which will help build the mandate for change and tough decisions for the long term. In opening the discussion, the Chair… (Transport Wales)

Hasta La Vista, Carbon! Hasta La Vista, Carbon! chaired by Stephen Glaister CBE, Emeritus Professor of Transport and Infrastructure at Imperial College London and Associate of the London School of Economics focused on how we can develop solutions to the cost of living crisis that will accelerate the transition to net zero and enhance our energy security. In closing… (Transport Wales)

New ITC report on net-zero carbon transport in our cities The ITC is pleased to release a new report examining the road maps to achieve net-zero carbon transport in our cities. Authored by a team of academic experts from Nottingham Business School, the report provides a toolkit for assessing progress towards zero carbon transport and argues that cities need more autonomy over funding and policy. […] (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)

PACTS response to the Governments consultation on the MOT. This DfT consultation is seeking views on changes to roadworthiness testing. The first part considers the case for changing the... The post PACTS response to the Government’s consultation on the MOT. appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)


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