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Current traffic around Bircher

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

CONGESTION
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A438 and the A465 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 17 Feb 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.71 miles from Bircher. CLEARED @ 17:32
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A438 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 17 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 15.62 miles from Bircher. CLEARED @ 16:47


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A456 and the A4112 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 17 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 3.75 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4112 and the A456 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 17 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 3.74 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the A438 and the junction with the A4103 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 16 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Feb 2026.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 17 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.57 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the A4103 and the junction with the A438 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 16 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Feb 2026.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 17 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.17 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the A417 and the junction with the A4103 .
Reason: Road Marking Works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 9 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 10.72 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the A4103 and the junction with the A417 .
Reason: Road Marking Works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 9 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 14.25 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A4113 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 8.81 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A489 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 8.68 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the A438 and the junction with the A465 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 20 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 21 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.61 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 Feb 2026 to 28 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 18.38 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 Feb 2026 to 28 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 18.85 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A44 Leominster North and the A44 Leominster South.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 19 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 4.15 miles from Bircher.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A44 Leominster South and the A44 Leominster North.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 19 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 4.24 miles from Bircher.

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Location: southbound between the junctions with the A438 and the A465 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 17 February 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.71 miles from Bircher.

52.06--2.72

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A438 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 17 February 2026.
Nearest town: 15.62 miles from Bircher.

52.06--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A456 and the A4112 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 17 February 2026 to 06:00 on 18 February 2026.
Nearest town: 3.75 miles from Bircher.

52.3--2.7

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4112 and the A456 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 17 February 2026 to 06:00 on 18 February 2026.
Nearest town: 3.74 miles from Bircher.

52.3--2.7

Location: northbound between the A438 and the junction with the A4103 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 16 February 2026 to 06:00 on 17 February 2026.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 17 February 2026 to 06:00 on 18 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.57 miles from Bircher.

52.06--2.72

Location: southbound between the A4103 and the junction with the A438 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 16 February 2026 to 06:00 on 17 February 2026.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 17 February 2026 to 06:00 on 18 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.17 miles from Bircher.

52.06--2.72

Location: southbound between the A417 and the junction with the A4103 .

Due to: Road Marking Works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 9 March 2026.
Nearest town: 10.72 miles from Bircher.

52.13--2.73

Location: northbound between the A4103 and the junction with the A417 .

Due to: Road Marking Works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 9 March 2026.
Nearest town: 14.25 miles from Bircher.

52.08--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A4113 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 8.81 miles from Bircher.

52.41--2.8

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A489 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 8.68 miles from Bircher.

52.41--2.8

Location: southbound between the A438 and the junction with the A465 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 20 February 2026 to 06:00 on 21 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.61 miles from Bircher.

52.06--2.72

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 February 2026 to 28 February 2026.
Nearest town: 18.38 miles from Bircher.

52.55--2.79

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 February 2026 to 28 February 2026.
Nearest town: 18.85 miles from Bircher.

52.55--2.79

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A44 Leominster North and the A44 Leominster South.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 February 2026 to 06:00 on 19 February 2026.
Nearest town: 4.15 miles from Bircher.

52.23--2.73

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A44 Leominster South and the A44 Leominster North.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 February 2026 to 06:00 on 19 February 2026.
Nearest town: 4.24 miles from Bircher.

52.23--2.73