Traffic & travel news roundup

Published: 18 June 2025
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M67 Eastbound - M67 eastbound within J3 | Eastbound | AuthorityOperation Location : The M67 eastbound at junction J3 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:15 and 05:30 on 18 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:15 and 05:30 on 18 June 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.37 miles of Ashton-under-Lyne.

M67 Westbound - M67 westbound between J4 and J3 | Westbound | AuthorityOperation Location : The M67 westbound between junctions J4 and J3 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:15 and 05:30 on 18 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:15 and 05:30 on 18 June 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.55 miles of Ashton-under-Lyne.

M54 Eastbound - M54 eastbound within J6 | Eastbound | AuthorityOperation Location : The M54 eastbound at junction J6 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 03:00 and 03:15 on 18 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:00 and 03:15 on 18 June 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.01 miles of Wellington.

M20 Eastbound - M20 eastbound distributor J5 to J6 | Eastbound | AuthorityOperation Location : The M20 eastbound between junctions J5 and J6 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 03:45 and 04:00 on 18 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:45 and 04:00 on 18 June 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.02 miles of Aylesford.

Transport union warns of walkouts in dispute over pay BBC News - No dates have been set for action but TSSA said mp;quot;any actionmp;quot; will affect services in the summer months. (Various)

The Pillars of Unity Greener Vision is holding a series of discussions to explore how to develop a response to the climate crisis commensurate to the scale of challenge. ‘The Pillars of Unity’ series will build on the key conclusions from Greener Vision: Pathways to Net Zero and explore how we might embrace more holistic thinking and develop an… (Transport Wales)

ITC Summer Discussion Dinner The ITC is delighted to host its Summer Thought Leadership discussion dinner in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland on the evening of Tuesday 1st July 2025. The event will explore the question of ‘How can we deliver major infrastructure projects on time and within budget?’ and we are delighted to be welcoming a highly distinguished expert panel including […] (Transport Wales)

Be the change you wish to see The global average temperature continues its relentless rise.  Global warming reached 1.58°C in the 12 months to the end of April 2025.  UN Climate Change Chief Simon Stiell has warned that the world is on a trajectory to 3°C[i]. But at a very time that the world needs to step up efforts to tackle the… (Transport Wales)

Policy & Parliamentary Update Summary of key transport safety updates from Parliament – May 2025 As part of PACTS’ commitment to monitoring transport safety... The post Policy & Parliamentary Update appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)