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Current traffic around Britain Bottom

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

CONGESTION
Location: The A46 northbound between the A4 and the junction with the A420 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 15 Jun 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 8.61 miles from Britain Bottom. CLEARED @ 17:59


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.73 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 northbound between the junctions with the A366 and the A4 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 24 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 13.24 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 southbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A366 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 24 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 13.17 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 southbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A366 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 18 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 12.61 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 northbound between the junctions with the A366 and the A4 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 18 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 12.49 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J13 (Stroud) and J14 (Dursley) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 5 Dec 2026.
Nearest town: 12.02 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound exit slip at junction J18 (Bath) .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 4.97 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.53 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J14 (Dursley) and J15 (Almondsbury) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.7 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J15 (Almondsbury) and J14 (Dursley) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 7.21 miles from Britain Bottom. CLEARED @ 22:29
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J19 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 25 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 25 Jun 2026 to 27 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Jun 2026 to 2 Jul 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 2 Jul 2026 to 06:00 on 3 Jul 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.66 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:09 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 27 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.36 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J19 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 17 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.66 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound entry slip at junction J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2026 to 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2026 to 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.56 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J18 (Bath) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 5.56 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 26 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 6.92 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Roadside Drains Works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.35 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Roadside Drains Works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.4 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 16 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 5.18 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 southbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A420 .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 5.85 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A420 and the M4 .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 7.39 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2026 to 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.26 miles from Britain Bottom.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J14 (Dursley) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 17 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.24 miles from Britain Bottom.

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Location: northbound between the A4 and the junction with the A420 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 15 June 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 8.61 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.45--2.37

Location: westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.73 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.5--2.32

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A366 and the A4 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 24 June 2026.
Nearest town: 13.24 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.38--2.31

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A366 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 24 June 2026.
Nearest town: 13.17 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.38--2.31

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A366 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 12.61 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.39--2.34

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A366 and the A4 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 12.49 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.39--2.33

Location: southbound between junctions J13 (Stroud) and J14 (Dursley) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 5 December 2026.
Nearest town: 12.02 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.75--2.34

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J18 (Bath) .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 4.97 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.5--2.34

Location: westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.53 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.51--2.15

Location: southbound between junctions J14 (Dursley) and J15 (Almondsbury) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.7 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.59--2.5

Location: northbound between junctions J15 (Almondsbury) and J14 (Dursley) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.
Nearest town: 7.21 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.63--2.46

Location: westbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J19 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 25 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 25 June 2026 to 27 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 June 2026 to 2 July 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 2 July 2026 to 06:00 on 3 July 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.66 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.5--2.45

Location: eastbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:09 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 27 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.36 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.51--2.48

Location: westbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J19 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 17 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.66 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.5--2.45

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2026 to 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.5--2.35

Location: eastbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2026 to 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.56 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.5--2.37

Location: eastbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J18 (Bath) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 June 2026 to 06:00 on 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 5.56 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.5--2.37

Location: westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 22 June 2026 to 26 June 2026.
Nearest town: 6.92 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.51--2.19

Location: westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Roadside Drains Works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.35 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.51--2.29

Location: eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Roadside Drains Works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.4 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.51--2.3

Location: eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 16 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.
Nearest town: 5.18 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.5--2.36

Location: southbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A420 .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.
Nearest town: 5.85 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.49--2.36

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A420 and the M4 .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.
Nearest town: 7.39 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.47--2.37

Location: eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2026 to 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.26 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.5--2.36

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J14 (Dursley) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 17 June 2026 to 06:00 on 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.24 miles from Britain Bottom.

51.64--2.45