Transport & traffic news daily

Published: 11 February 2026
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M1 Northbound - M1 northbound between J17 and J18 | Northbound | AuthorityOperation Location : The M1 northbound between junctions J17 and J18 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 01:30 and 01:45 on 11 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:30 and 01:45 on 11 February 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 2.5 miles of Watford.

A46 Northbound - A46 northbound between A1133 and A1434 | Northbound | Accident Location : The A46 northbound between the A1133 and the junction with the A1434 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:45 and 08:00 on 11 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 11 February 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 7.86 miles of Lincoln.

Rail users face disruption for digital upgrade BBC News - Rail passengers are being advised to check before they travel due to improvement works being carried out on signalling systems. (Various)

ITC Winter Discussion, Tues 3 March The ITC Winter Discussion Webinar will take place on Tuesday 3rd March from 17:00 to 18:30, and explore the theme of ‘What will be the policy and regulatory impacts of new aviation technologies?‘. The debate will take forward the findings from the recent research report published by the ITC and the CAA, offering a range of reflections […] (Transport Wales)

ITC debates the impact of Robotaxis The ITC held a successful Autumn Discussion Dinner in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland on 19th November 2025. The event explored how the rise of Robotaxis will impact travel behaviour and policy, and guests heard expert perspectives from Ed Davison from Uber UK, and Elena Gillies from the CCAV. An excellent and wide ranging discussion was held afterwards […] (Transport Wales)

Applications invited for Chair and vice-Chair of PACTS Road User Behaviour Working Party The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) wishes to appoint a Chair and vice-Chair for its Road User Behaviour Working... The post Applications invited for Chair and vice-Chair of PACTS Road User Behaviour Working Party appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Cardiff Airport's £205m handout 'unlawful', claims Bristol BBC News - Lawyers for Bristol Airport claim it breaches competition rules. (Various)