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Current traffic around Ambleside

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Ambleside have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

CONGESTION
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the M6 and the A6 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 18 Oct 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.95 miles from Ambleside. CLEARED @ 17:06
CONGESTION
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A685 and the A6 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 18 Oct 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.73 miles from Ambleside. CLEARED @ 18:27
CONGESTION
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the M6 and the A6 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 18 Oct 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.95 miles from Ambleside. CLEARED @ 16:49
CONGESTION
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A685 and the A6 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 18 Oct 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.73 miles from Ambleside. CLEARED @ 16:30
CONGESTION
Location: The A66 westbound between the A685 and the junction with the A6 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 18 Oct 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.73 miles from Ambleside. CLEARED @ 14:25


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 18 Oct 2019 to 06:00 on 19 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.48 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 18 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There are two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.48 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 18 Oct 2019 to 06:00 on 19 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 18 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There are two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) and J38 (Brough) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 22 Nov 2019.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.51 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J38 (Brough) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 22 Nov 2019.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.94 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) and J35 (Carnforth) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 29 Sep 2020.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 29 Sep 2020.
Nearest town: 18.5 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A591 north of Keswick.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 30 Aug 2020.
Nearest town: 13.44 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A591 north of Keswick.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 30 Aug 2020.
Nearest town: 13.79 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A591 north of Keswick.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 30 Aug 2020.
Nearest town: 13.44 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the A591 north of Keswick and the junction with the A591 east of Keswick.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 30 Aug 2020.
Nearest town: 14.25 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound at the junction with the A591 east of Keswick.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 30 Aug 2020.
Nearest town: 13.43 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J38 (Brough) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 12:00 on 3 Jan 2020.
Nearest town: 14.95 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 20 Oct 2019 to 00:05 on 20 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.15 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 06:00 on 19 Oct 2019 to 20:00 on 21 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.66 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 06:00 on 25 Oct 2019 to 19:00 on 25 Oct 2019.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 06:00 and 19:00 from 26 Oct 2019 to 1 Nov 2019.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 06:00 and 19:00 from 2 Nov 2019 to 7 Nov 2019.
Schedule: From 06:00 on 8 Nov 2019 to 20:00 on 8 Nov 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Oct 2019 to 24 Oct 2019.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Nov 2019 to 06:00 on 9 Nov 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 24 Oct 2019 to 26 Oct 2019.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 27 Oct 2019 to 2 Nov 2019.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 3 Nov 2019 to 8 Nov 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J38 (Brough) and J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 18 Oct 2019 to 06:00 on 19 Oct 2019.
Schedule: From 03:00 on 21 Oct 2019 to 06:00 on 21 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.12 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 06:00 on 19 Oct 2019 to 20:00 on 21 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 06:00 on 23 Oct 2019 to 20:00 on 23 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound exit slip at Tebay Services.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 22 Oct 2019 to 06:00 on 23 Oct 2019.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 23 Oct 2019 to 06:00 on 24 Oct 2019.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 8 Nov 2019 to 06:00 on 9 Nov 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.68 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 00:05 on 20 Oct 2019 to 03:00 on 21 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.14 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J40 (Penrith) .
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 20 Oct 2019 to 17:00 on 20 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 14.73 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A5087 east of Ulverston.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 Oct 2019 to 23 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 15.04 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A5087 east of Ulverston.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 Oct 2019 to 23 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 15.04 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A5087 east of Ulverston.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 Oct 2019 to 23 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 15.47 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5087 east of Ulverston and the A5092 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 Oct 2019 to 23 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 15.77 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5087 east of Ulverston and the A5092 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 Oct 2019 to 23 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 15.47 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A5091 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 23 Oct 2019 to 26 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 13.32 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A5091 and the A591 east of Keswick.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 23 Oct 2019 to 26 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 13.68 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J41 (Wigton) and J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 02:00 on 23 Oct 2019 to 22:00 on 24 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.3 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 Oct 2019 to 06:00 on 7 Nov 2019.
Nearest town: 17.24 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Oct 2019 to 26 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.7 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J37 (Kendal) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Oct 2019 to 26 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.24 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J37 (Kendal) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 1 Nov 2019 to 06:00 on 2 Nov 2019.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 Nov 2019 to 7 Nov 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.24 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J35 (Carnforth) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Oct 2019 to 06:00 on 7 Nov 2019.
Nearest town: 16.75 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J35 (Carnforth) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 1 Nov 2019 to 06:00 on 2 Nov 2019.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 Nov 2019 to 7 Nov 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.75 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J35 (Carnforth) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Oct 2019 to 1 Nov 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.75 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Oct 2019 to 26 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.8 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 26 Oct 2019 to 6 Nov 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.79 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J42 (Carlisle) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 21 Oct 2019 to 00:01 on 22 Oct 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the A5092 and the junction with the A5087 east of Ulverston.
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 21 Oct 2019 to 06:00 on 23 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 14.37 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the A5087 east of Ulverston and the junction with the A5092 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 21 Oct 2019 to 06:00 on 23 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 15.77 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A595 and the A5087 west of Ulverston.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 20 Oct 2019 to 15:30 on 20 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 17.52 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A5087 west of Ulverston and the A595 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 20 Oct 2019 to 15:30 on 20 Oct 2019.
Nearest town: 17.52 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Dec 2019 to 19 Dec 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.73 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound at junction J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Dec 2019 to 19 Dec 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.72 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J41 (Wigton) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Dec 2019 to 06:00 on 19 Dec 2019.
Nearest town: 17.73 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J41 (Wigton) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Dec 2019 to 19 Dec 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.81 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 12 Dec 2019 to 06:00 on 13 Dec 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.76 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the A591 east of Keswick and the junction with the A591 north of Keswick.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 30 Aug 2020 to 06:00 on 31 Aug 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.43 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the A591 north of Keswick and the junction with the A591 east of Keswick.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 30 Aug 2020 to 06:00 on 31 Aug 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.25 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5074 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 12 Nov 2019 to 15:30 on 12 Nov 2019.
Nearest town: 13.63 miles from Ambleside.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A5074 and the A592 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 12 Nov 2019 to 15:30 on 12 Nov 2019.
Nearest town: 13.54 miles from Ambleside.

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Location: eastbound between the junctions with the M6 and the A6 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 18 October 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.95 miles from Ambleside.

54.65--2.75

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A685 and the A6 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 18 October 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.73 miles from Ambleside.

54.66--2.72

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the M6 and the A6 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 18 October 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.95 miles from Ambleside.

54.65--2.75

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A685 and the A6 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 18 October 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.73 miles from Ambleside.

54.66--2.72

Location: westbound between the A685 and the junction with the A6 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 18 October 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.73 miles from Ambleside.

54.66--2.72

This alert is issued for the lunchtime high tide at 1:05pm on Tuesday 17/04/18.

The locations likely to be affected are Sandside and Canal Foot.

Note that the night-time high tide tonight Monday 16/04/18 is not expected to reach flood alert level.

Onshore flooding may occur to roads, and some properties along the coast may be affected.

People are advised to stay away from risk areas and take care next to the coast for the period between 11am and 3pm on Tuesday.

Tides are high currently due to spring tides.

We will continue to monitor the situation and reissue this alert for subsequent high tides if needed, however, at the moment we do not expect subsequent high tides to reach alert level.

Detailed tidal information: The forecast high tide level is 5.03m AoD at Heysham, and 4.76m at Barrow.

We forecast additional surge of approximately 0.5m
Nearest town: 16.89 miles from Ambleside.

54.18--2.97

Location: southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 18 October 2019 to 06:00 on 19 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.48 miles from Ambleside.

54.53--2.66

Location: southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 18 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There are two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.48 miles from Ambleside.

54.53--2.66

Location: southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 18 October 2019 to 06:00 on 19 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.

54.5--2.65

Location: southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 18 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There are two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.

54.5--2.65

Location: northbound between junctions J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) and J38 (Brough) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 22 November 2019.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.51 miles from Ambleside.

54.33--2.63

Location: southbound between junctions J38 (Brough) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 22 November 2019.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.94 miles from Ambleside.

54.37--2.59

Location: southbound between junctions J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) and J35 (Carnforth) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 29 September 2020.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Ambleside.

54.22--2.72

Location: northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 29 September 2020.
Nearest town: 18.5 miles from Ambleside.

54.2--2.72

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A591 north of Keswick.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 30 August 2020.
Nearest town: 13.44 miles from Ambleside.

54.61--3.11

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A591 north of Keswick.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 30 August 2020.
Nearest town: 13.79 miles from Ambleside.

54.61--3.12

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A591 north of Keswick.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 30 August 2020.
Nearest town: 13.44 miles from Ambleside.

54.61--3.11

Location: eastbound between the A591 north of Keswick and the junction with the A591 east of Keswick.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 30 August 2020.
Nearest town: 14.25 miles from Ambleside.

54.61--3.14

Location: westbound at the junction with the A591 east of Keswick.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 30 August 2020.
Nearest town: 13.43 miles from Ambleside.

54.61--3.11

Location: northbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J38 (Brough) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 12:00 on 3 January 2020.
Nearest town: 14.95 miles from Ambleside.

54.41--2.6

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J39 (Shap) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 20 October 2019 to 00:05 on 20 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.15 miles from Ambleside.

54.51--2.65

Location: southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 06:00 on 19 October 2019 to 20:00 on 21 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.66 miles from Ambleside.

54.54--2.66

Location: southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 06:00 on 25 October 2019 to 19:00 on 25 October 2019.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 06:00 and 19:00 from 26 October 2019 to 1 November 2019.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 06:00 and 19:00 from 2 November 2019 to 7 November 2019.

Schedule : From 06:00 on 8 November 2019 to 20:00 on 8 November 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.

54.5--2.65

Location: southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 October 2019 to 24 October 2019.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 November 2019 to 06:00 on 9 November 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.

54.5--2.65

Location: southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 24 October 2019 to 26 October 2019.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 27 October 2019 to 2 November 2019.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 3 November 2019 to 8 November 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.

54.5--2.65

Location: northbound between junctions J38 (Brough) and J40 (Penrith) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 18 October 2019 to 06:00 on 19 October 2019.

Schedule : From 03:00 on 21 October 2019 to 06:00 on 21 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.12 miles from Ambleside.

54.5--2.65

Location: southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 06:00 on 19 October 2019 to 20:00 on 21 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.

54.5--2.65

Location: southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 06:00 on 23 October 2019 to 20:00 on 23 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.13 miles from Ambleside.

54.5--2.65

Location: southbound exit slip at Tebay Services.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 22 October 2019 to 06:00 on 23 October 2019.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 23 October 2019 to 06:00 on 24 October 2019.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 8 November 2019 to 06:00 on 9 November 2019.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.68 miles from Ambleside.

54.45--2.61

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J39 (Shap) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 00:05 on 20 October 2019 to 03:00 on 21 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.14 miles from Ambleside.

54.51--2.65

Location: northbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J40 (Penrith) .

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 20 October 2019 to 17:00 on 20 October 2019.
Nearest town: 14.73 miles from Ambleside.

54.55--2.67

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A5087 east of Ulverston.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 October 2019 to 23 October 2019.
Nearest town: 15.04 miles from Ambleside.

54.22--3.06

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A5087 east of Ulverston.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 October 2019 to 23 October 2019.
Nearest town: 15.04 miles from Ambleside.

54.22--3.06

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A5087 east of Ulverston.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 October 2019 to 23 October 2019.
Nearest town: 15.47 miles from Ambleside.

54.21--3.07

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5087 east of Ulverston and the A5092 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 October 2019 to 23 October 2019.
Nearest town: 15.77 miles from Ambleside.

54.21--3.07

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5087 east of Ulverston and the A5092 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 October 2019 to 23 October 2019.
Nearest town: 15.47 miles from Ambleside.

54.21--3.07

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A5091 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 23 October 2019 to 26 October 2019.
Nearest town: 13.32 miles from Ambleside.

54.61--3.07

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5091 and the A591 east of Keswick.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 23 October 2019 to 26 October 2019.
Nearest town: 13.68 miles from Ambleside.

54.62--3.04

Location: southbound between junctions J41 (Wigton) and J40 (Penrith) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 02:00 on 23 October 2019 to 22:00 on 24 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.3 miles from Ambleside.

54.69--2.79

Location: northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 October 2019 to 06:00 on 7 November 2019.
Nearest town: 17.24 miles from Ambleside.

54.23--2.72

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 October 2019 to 26 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.7 miles from Ambleside.

54.24--2.72

Location: northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J37 (Kendal) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 October 2019 to 26 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.24 miles from Ambleside.

54.23--2.72

Location: northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J37 (Kendal) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 November 2019 to 06:00 on 2 November 2019.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 November 2019 to 7 November 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.24 miles from Ambleside.

54.23--2.72

Location: southbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J35 (Carnforth) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 October 2019 to 06:00 on 7 November 2019.
Nearest town: 16.75 miles from Ambleside.

54.24--2.7

Location: southbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J35 (Carnforth) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 November 2019 to 06:00 on 2 November 2019.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 November 2019 to 7 November 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.75 miles from Ambleside.

54.24--2.7

Location: southbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J35 (Carnforth) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 October 2019 to 1 November 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.75 miles from Ambleside.

54.24--2.7

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 October 2019 to 26 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.8 miles from Ambleside.

54.23--2.72

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J40 (Penrith) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 26 October 2019 to 6 November 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.79 miles from Ambleside.

54.65--2.76

Location: northbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J42 (Carlisle) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 21 October 2019 to 00:01 on 22 October 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Ambleside.

54.69--2.79

Location: westbound between the A5092 and the junction with the A5087 east of Ulverston.

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 21 October 2019 to 06:00 on 23 October 2019.
Nearest town: 14.37 miles from Ambleside.

54.23--3.06

Location: eastbound between the A5087 east of Ulverston and the junction with the A5092 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 21 October 2019 to 06:00 on 23 October 2019.
Nearest town: 15.77 miles from Ambleside.

54.21--3.07

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A595 and the A5087 west of Ulverston.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 20 October 2019 to 15:30 on 20 October 2019.
Nearest town: 17.52 miles from Ambleside.

54.19--3.11

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5087 west of Ulverston and the A595 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 20 October 2019 to 15:30 on 20 October 2019.
Nearest town: 17.52 miles from Ambleside.

54.19--3.11

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J40 (Penrith) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 December 2019 to 19 December 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.73 miles from Ambleside.

54.65--2.76

Location: northbound at junction J40 (Penrith) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 December 2019 to 19 December 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.72 miles from Ambleside.

54.65--2.76

Location: northbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J41 (Wigton) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 December 2019 to 06:00 on 19 December 2019.
Nearest town: 17.73 miles from Ambleside.

54.65--2.76

Location: northbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J41 (Wigton) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 December 2019 to 19 December 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.81 miles from Ambleside.

54.66--2.76

Location: southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 12 December 2019 to 06:00 on 13 December 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.76 miles from Ambleside.

54.65--2.76

Location: westbound between the A591 east of Keswick and the junction with the A591 north of Keswick.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 30 August 2020 to 06:00 on 31 August 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.43 miles from Ambleside.

54.61--3.11

Location: eastbound between the A591 north of Keswick and the junction with the A591 east of Keswick.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 30 August 2020 to 06:00 on 31 August 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.25 miles from Ambleside.

54.61--3.14

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5074 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 12 November 2019 to 15:30 on 12 November 2019.
Nearest town: 13.63 miles from Ambleside.

54.24--2.85

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5074 and the A592 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 12 November 2019 to 15:30 on 12 November 2019.
Nearest town: 13.54 miles from Ambleside.

54.25--2.85