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Current traffic in Bassenthwaite Lake

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Bassenthwaite Lake 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 A5091 and the A592 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 18 Apr 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.37 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake. CLEARED @ 23:24


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 04:00 on 19 Apr 2019.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.37 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake. CLEARED @ 03:45
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 19 Apr 2019.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.64 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake. CLEARED @ 03:45
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 02:00 on 23 Apr 2019 to 18:00 on 15 May 2019.
Nearest town: 19.63 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 02:00 and 18:00 from 13 May 2019 to 15 May 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.63 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 02:00 on 23 Apr 2019 to 18:00 on 23 Apr 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.73 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake.

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Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5091 and the A592 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 18 April 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.37 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake.

54.64--2.91

This alert is issued for the lunchtime high tide at 1:40pm on Tuesday 17/04/18.

The location likely to be affected is Port Carlisle.

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 11:30am and 3:30pm 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 4.81m AoD at Silloth.

We forecast additional surge of approximately 0.5m.
Nearest town: 18.85 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake.

54.92--3.18

This alert is issued for the lunchtime high tide at 1:30pm on Tuesday 17/04/18.

The location likely to be affected is Maryport.

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 11:30am and 3:30pm 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 4.81m AoD at Silloth and 4.34m at Workington.

We forecast additional surge of approximately 0.5m.
Nearest town: 12.23 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake.

54.69--3.52

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

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 04:00 on 19 April 2019.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.37 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake.

54.64--2.73

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

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 19 April 2019.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.64 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake.

54.63--2.73

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

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 02:00 on 23 April 2019 to 18:00 on 15 May 2019.
Nearest town: 19.63 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake.

54.63--2.73

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 02:00 and 18:00 from 13 May 2019 to 15 May 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.63 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake.

54.63--2.73

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 02:00 on 23 April 2019 to 18:00 on 23 April 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.73 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake.

54.63--2.73