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Current traffic around Gobowen

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

AUTHORITYOPERATION

Location: The A55 westbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5104 .
Reason: Police incident.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 00:00 and 00:15 on 14 Mar 2026.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:00 and 00:15 on 14 Mar 2026.
Lanes closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.03 miles from Gobowen. CLEARED @ 21:45

AUTHORITYOPERATION

Location: The A55 eastbound between the junctions with the A5104 and the A483 .
Reason: Police incident.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 Mar 2026.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 Mar 2026.
Lanes closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.06 miles from Gobowen. CLEARED @ 19:30

BOTH DIRECTIONS

Description: A55Now clearBoth directionsJ36A Broughton, Start time: 13/03/2026 20:08 , Expected end time: 13/03/2026 20:13, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/03/2026 20:08
Nearest town: 19.12 miles from Gobowen. CLEARED @ 21:30

CONGESTION

Location: The A55 westbound entry slip from the A483 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Gobowen. CLEARED @ 18:09

J36A BROUGHTON

Description: A55Both directionsJ36A BroughtonIncidentClosed :, Start time: 13/03/2026 17:54 , Expected end time: 13/03/2026 20:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/03/2026 17:54
Nearest town: 19.12 miles from Gobowen. CLEARED @ 18:06

CONGESTION

Location: The A55 westbound at the junction with the A483 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 19.03 miles from Gobowen. CLEARED @ 18:09

CONGESTION

Location: The A5 northbound at the junction with the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 13 Mar 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.61 miles from Gobowen. CLEARED @ 17:42

CONGESTION

Location: The A55 westbound entry slip from the A483 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 13 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Gobowen. CLEARED @ 16:57

J35 DOBS HILL TO J34 EWLOE LOOP

Description: A55WestboundJ35 Dobs Hill to J34 Ewloe Loop17/03/26-20/03/26 2000-0600Resurfacing workOnslip closedRoad closedDiversions in place :, Start time: 17/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 20/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 12/03/2026 16:27
Nearest town: 19.86 miles from Gobowen. CLEARED @ 16:42

There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A49 southbound between the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A489 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:00 on 13 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 18.7 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A458 eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 13.66 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A458 westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A458 westbound.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 12.66 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A458 eastbound.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 12.57 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A5 southbound between the A483 and the junction with the A495 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:05 on 10 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 0.5 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A495 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 0.52 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 0.56 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A5 northbound between the A495 and the junction with the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:05 on 10 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 1.44 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A483 northbound between the A458 and the junction with the A5 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:03 on 12 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 21 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 5.79 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A483 southbound between the A5 and the junction with the A458 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:03 on 12 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 21 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 5.48 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A49 northbound between the A489 and the junction with the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 18:00 on 16 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 18.99 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 18:00 on 16 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 18.92 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A483 northbound between the junctions with the A458 and the A495 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 Mar 2026 to 19 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 7.54 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A483 southbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A458 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 Mar 2026 to 19 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 7.12 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A49 East of Shrewsbury and the M54 .
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 Mar 2026 to 21 Mar 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 23 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 24 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 16 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.81 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A5 southbound exit slip to the A458 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 Mar 2026 to 18 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.29 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A483 northbound between the A458 and the junction with the A5 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.79 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A483 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.63 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A483 northbound entry slip from the A495 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.63 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A483 northbound exit slip to the A495 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.64 miles from Gobowen.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A483 southbound between the A5 and the junction with the A458 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.48 miles from Gobowen.

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Location: westbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5104 .

Due to: Police incident.

Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 00:00 and 00:15 on 14 March 2026.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:00 and 00:15 on 14 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.03 miles from Gobowen.

53.16--2.93

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5104 and the A483 .

Due to: Police incident.

Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 March 2026.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.06 miles from Gobowen.

53.16--2.96

Description: A55 : Now clear : Both directions : J36A Broughton, Start time: 13/03/2026 20:08 , Expected end time: 13/03/2026 20:13, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/03/2026 20:08
Nearest town: 19.12 miles from Gobowen.

53.16--2.97

Location: westbound entry slip from the A483 .

Due to: Congestion.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 March 2026.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Gobowen.

53.16--2.92

Description: A55 : Both directions : J36A Broughton : Incident : Closed :, Start time: 13/03/2026 17:54 , Expected end time: 13/03/2026 20:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/03/2026 17:54
Nearest town: 19.12 miles from Gobowen.

53.16--2.97

Location: westbound at the junction with the A483 .

Due to: Congestion.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 March 2026.
Nearest town: 19.03 miles from Gobowen.

53.16--2.95

Location: northbound at the junction with the A49 South of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Congestion.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 13 March 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.61 miles from Gobowen.

52.68--2.76

Location: westbound entry slip from the A483 .

Due to: Congestion.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 13 March 2026.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Gobowen.

53.16--2.92

Description: A55 : Westbound : J35 Dobs Hill to J34 Ewloe Loop : 17/03/26-20/03/26 2000-0600 : Resurfacing work : Onslip closed : Road closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 17/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 20/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 12/03/2026 16:27
Nearest town: 19.86 miles from Gobowen.

53.18--3.05

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

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : from 20:00 on 13 March 2026 to 06:00 on 14 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 18.7 miles from Gobowen.

52.68--2.76

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.
Nearest town: 13.66 miles from Gobowen.

52.7--2.95

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .

Due to: Horticultural works.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Gobowen.

52.7--2.94

Location: westbound.

Due to: Horticultural works.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.
Nearest town: 12.66 miles from Gobowen.

52.71--3.02

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Horticultural works.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.
Nearest town: 12.57 miles from Gobowen.

52.71--3.02

Location: southbound between the A483 and the junction with the A495 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.

Period : from 21:05 on 10 March 2026 to 06:00 on 14 March 2026.
Nearest town: 0.5 miles from Gobowen.

52.9--3.04

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A495 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.
Nearest town: 0.52 miles from Gobowen.

52.88--3.04

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.
Nearest town: 0.56 miles from Gobowen.

52.88--3.04

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A495 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 0.5 miles from Gobowen.

52.9--3.04

Location: northbound between the A495 and the junction with the A483 Oswestry North.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.

Period : from 21:05 on 10 March 2026 to 06:00 on 14 March 2026.
Nearest town: 1.44 miles from Gobowen.

52.87--3.03

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 0.49 miles from Gobowen.

52.88--3.04

Location: northbound between the A458 and the junction with the A5 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.

Period : from 21:03 on 12 March 2026 to 06:00 on 21 March 2026.
Nearest town: 5.79 miles from Gobowen.

52.81--3.07

Location: southbound between the A5 and the junction with the A458 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.

Period : from 21:03 on 12 March 2026 to 06:00 on 21 March 2026.
Nearest town: 5.48 miles from Gobowen.

52.81--3.07

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

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 18:00 on 16 March 2026.
Nearest town: 18.99 miles from Gobowen.

52.67--2.76

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

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 18:00 on 16 March 2026.
Nearest town: 18.92 miles from Gobowen.

52.68--2.76

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A458 and the A495 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 March 2026 to 19 March 2026.
Nearest town: 7.54 miles from Gobowen.

52.78--3.09

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A458 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 March 2026 to 19 March 2026.
Nearest town: 7.12 miles from Gobowen.

52.79--3.08

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A49 East of Shrewsbury and the M54 .

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 March 2026 to 21 March 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 23 March 2026 to 06:00 on 24 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from Gobowen.

52.71--2.7

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

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

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.81 miles from Gobowen.

52.77--2.92

Location: southbound exit slip to the A458 South of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

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

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.29 miles from Gobowen.

52.69--2.72

Location: northbound between the A458 and the junction with the A5 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.79 miles from Gobowen.

52.81--3.07

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.63 miles from Gobowen.

52.81--3.07

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.64 miles from Gobowen.

52.81--3.07

Location: northbound entry slip from the A495 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 14 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.63 miles from Gobowen.

52.81--3.07

Location: northbound exit slip to the A495 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 14 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.64 miles from Gobowen.

52.81--3.07

Location: southbound between the A5 and the junction with the A458 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.48 miles from Gobowen.

52.81--3.07

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