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Current traffic around Bridgwater and Taunton Canal

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Bridgwater and Taunton Canal 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 M5 southbound exit slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.33 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.57 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A303 westbound between the junctions with the A3088 and the A356 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.66 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.36 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at Taunton Deane Services.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.27 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.1 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at Taunton Deane Services.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.64 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J27 (Barnstaple) and J26 (Wellington) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 18:00 on 27 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 19.17 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J23 (Highbridge) and J24 (Bridgwater) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.06 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J23 (Highbridge) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.67 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.51 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J25 (Taunton) and J27 (Barnstaple) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 7 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 12.62 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J21 (Weston super Mare) .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 11 Dec 2025 to 16:00 on 11 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 14.92 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.81 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lane one 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 three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.7 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A303 eastbound between the junctions with the A37 Ilchester and the A372 Podimore.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 10 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.77 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A303 westbound between the junctions with the A358 and the A30 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 10 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A303 eastbound between the junctions with the A30 and the A358 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 10 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 18.05 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J25 (Taunton) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.06 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound entry slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 6 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.95 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound entry slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 6 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.44 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 6 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 11 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 13.24 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 6 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.24 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J25 (Taunton) and J27 (Barnstaple) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 6 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.67 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 10 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 10 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.4 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 19 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.26 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

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Location: southbound exit slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 5 December 2025 to 05:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.33 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.37--2.89

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 5 December 2025 to 05:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.57 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.36--2.89

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A3088 and the A356 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.66 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.97--2.74

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.36 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.97--3.19

Location: northbound exit slip at Taunton Deane Services.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.27 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.98--3.15

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.1 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.02--3.07

Location: northbound entry slip at Taunton Deane Services.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.98--3.15

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.64 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.97--3.2

Location: northbound between junctions J27 (Barnstaple) and J26 (Wellington) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 18:00 on 27 February 2026.
Nearest town: 19.17 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.93--3.32

Location: southbound between junctions J23 (Highbridge) and J24 (Bridgwater) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.06 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.17--2.98

Location: northbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J23 (Highbridge) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.67 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.14--2.97

Location: northbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.51 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.13--2.97

Location: southbound between junctions J25 (Taunton) and J27 (Barnstaple) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 7 February 2026.
Nearest town: 12.62 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.97--3.16

Location: northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J21 (Weston super Mare) .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 11 December 2025 to 16:00 on 11 December 2025.
Nearest town: 14.92 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.33--2.89

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

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

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.81 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.36--2.89

Location: northbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : Lane one 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 three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.7 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.36--2.89

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A37 Ilchester and the A372 Podimore.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 10 December 2025 to 06:00 on 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.77 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.01--2.69

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A358 and the A30 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 December 2025 to 10 December 2025.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.87--3.1

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A30 and the A358 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 December 2025 to 10 December 2025.
Nearest town: 18.05 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.87--3.1

Location: southbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J25 (Taunton) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.06 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.03--3.05

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 6 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.95 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.02--3.06

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 6 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.44 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.97--3.19

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 6 December 2025 to 06:00 on 11 December 2025.
Nearest town: 13.24 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.97--3.19

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 6 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.24 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

50.97--3.19

Location: southbound between junctions J25 (Taunton) and J27 (Barnstaple) .

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 6 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.67 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.02--3.06

Location: southbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 December 2025 to 10 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 10 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.4 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.39--2.86

Location: northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 19 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.26 miles from Bridgwater and Taunton Canal.

51.34--2.89