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Current traffic around Birtley

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


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound between the A197 and the junction with the A1068 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.25 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A69 westbound between the junctions with the A686 and the A6071 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 8.64 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A69 eastbound between the junctions with the A6071 and the A686 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 8.42 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound between the A697 and the junction with the A19 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:00 on 7 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 7 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 19.85 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound between the A197 and the junction with the A1068 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:00 on 7 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 20 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.07 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A69 westbound between the junctions with the A68 west of Corbridge and the A6079 north of Hexham.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 9 Dec 2025 to 16:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.21 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A69 westbound between the junctions with the A6085 and the A68 east of Corbridge.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 16:00 from 9 Dec 2025 to 12 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.3 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A69 eastbound between the A68 east of Corbridge and the junction with the .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 16:00 from 9 Dec 2025 to 12 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.44 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A69 westbound.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 12 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 13 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.3 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A69 westbound between the junctions with the A68 east of Corbridge and the A68 west of Corbridge.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 9 Dec 2025 to 16:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.18 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A69 eastbound between the junctions with the A686 and the A6079 west of Hexham.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 10 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 11 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 6.5 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A69 westbound between the junctions with the A6079 west of Hexham and the A686 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 10 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 11 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 6.55 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound between the A197 and the junction with the A19 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound entry slip from the A697 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.85 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A697 and the A1068 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.93 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound between the junctions with the A1068 and the A197 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.78 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound exit slip to the A197 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound entry slip from the A197 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.42 miles from Birtley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A69 eastbound between the A68 east of Corbridge and the junction with the A1 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 12 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 13 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 17 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.11 miles from Birtley.

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Location: northbound between the A197 and the junction with the A1068 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 December 2025 to 06:00 on 9 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.25 miles from Birtley.

55.17--1.72

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A686 and the A6071 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 8 December 2025 to 06:00 on 9 December 2025.
Nearest town: 8.64 miles from Birtley.

54.97--2.28

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A6071 and the A686 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 8 December 2025 to 06:00 on 9 December 2025.
Nearest town: 8.42 miles from Birtley.

54.97--2.27

Location: southbound between the A697 and the junction with the A19 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:00 on 7 December 2025 to 06:00 on 7 February 2026.
Nearest town: 19.85 miles from Birtley.

55.19--1.72

Location: northbound between the A197 and the junction with the A1068 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:00 on 7 December 2025 to 06:00 on 20 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.07 miles from Birtley.

55.16--1.72

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A68 west of Corbridge and the A6079 north of Hexham.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 9 December 2025 to 16:00 on 9 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.21 miles from Birtley.

54.98--2.03

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A6085 and the A68 east of Corbridge.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 16:00 from 9 December 2025 to 12 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.3 miles from Birtley.

54.99--1.83

Location: eastbound between the A68 east of Corbridge and the junction with the .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 16:00 from 9 December 2025 to 12 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.44 miles from Birtley.

54.99--1.86

Location: westbound.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 12 December 2025 to 06:00 on 13 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.3 miles from Birtley.

54.99--1.83

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A68 east of Corbridge and the A68 west of Corbridge.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 9 December 2025 to 16:00 on 9 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.18 miles from Birtley.

54.97--1.98

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A686 and the A6079 west of Hexham.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 10 December 2025 to 05:00 on 11 December 2025.
Nearest town: 6.5 miles from Birtley.

54.99--2.17

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A6079 west of Hexham and the A686 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 10 December 2025 to 05:00 on 11 December 2025.
Nearest town: 6.55 miles from Birtley.

54.99--2.17

Location: southbound between the A197 and the junction with the A19 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 January 2026 to 06:00 on 17 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 January 2026 to 24 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Birtley.

55.18--1.72

Location: southbound entry slip from the A697 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.85 miles from Birtley.

55.19--1.72

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A697 and the A1068 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.93 miles from Birtley.

55.19--1.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A1068 and the A197 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 January 2026 to 06:00 on 17 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 January 2026 to 24 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.78 miles from Birtley.

55.19--1.72

Location: southbound exit slip to the A197 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Birtley.

55.18--1.72

Location: southbound entry slip from the A197 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 January 2026 to 06:00 on 17 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 January 2026 to 24 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.42 miles from Birtley.

55.17--1.72

Location: eastbound between the A68 east of Corbridge and the junction with the A1 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 12 December 2025 to 06:00 on 13 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 17 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.11 miles from Birtley.

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