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Current traffic around High Water Head

The following traffic incidents and congestion for High Water Head 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 A590 westbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5092 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 11:04 on 3 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jul 2026.
Nearest town: 8.93 miles from High Water Head.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A592 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 11:04 on 3 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jul 2026.
Nearest town: 8.61 miles from High Water Head.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A5087 west of Ulverston and the A595 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 16 Jun 2026 to 17 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 12.56 miles from High Water Head.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5074 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2026 to 18 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 8.32 miles from High Water Head.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A5074 and the A592 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2026 to 18 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 8.87 miles from High Water Head.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A595 and the A5087 west of Ulverston.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 16 Jun 2026 to 17 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 13.11 miles from High Water Head.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5092 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 15 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 8.9 miles from High Water Head.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5092 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 Jun 2026 to 27 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Jun 2026 to 4 Jul 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jul 2026 to 11 Jul 2026.
Nearest town: 8.93 miles from High Water Head.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A592 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 15 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 8.73 miles from High Water Head.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A592 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 Jun 2026 to 27 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Jun 2026 to 4 Jul 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jul 2026 to 11 Jul 2026.
Nearest town: 8.61 miles from High Water Head.

ROAD WORKS

Traffic in Nearby Villages

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Coniston (0.88mi)
Cat Bank (0.88mi)
Hawkshead Hill (1.24mi)
Haws Bank (1.39mi)
Bowmanstead (1.75mi)
Knipe Fold (1.96mi)
Coniston Water (2.2mi)
Town End (2.48mi)
Hawkshead (2.48mi)
Colthouse (2.48mi)
Outgate (2.55mi)
Roger Ground (2.56mi)
Grizedale Forest (2.67mi)
Grizedale (2.78mi)
Grizdale Beck (3.03mi)
Gillbank (3.1mi)
Torver (3.1mi)
Scar Head (3.1mi)
Little Langdale (3.1mi)
Skelwith Bridge (3.62mi)
High Wray (3.77mi)
Elterwater (3.78mi)
Satterthwaite (3.93mi)
Brathay (4.06mi)
Far Sawrey (4.16mi)
Near Sawrey (4.16mi)
Clappersgate (4.39mi)
Chapel Stile (4.39mi)
Cockley Beck (4.72mi)
Force Mills (4.73mi)
Waterhead (4.84mi)

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Location: westbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5092 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.

Period : from 11:04 on 3 June 2026 to 06:00 on 31 July 2026.
Nearest town: 8.93 miles from High Water Head.

54.25--2.99

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A592 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.

Period : from 11:04 on 3 June 2026 to 06:00 on 31 July 2026.
Nearest town: 8.61 miles from High Water Head.

54.25--3.03

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5087 west of Ulverston and the A595 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 16 June 2026 to 17 June 2026.
Nearest town: 12.56 miles from High Water Head.

54.19--3.1

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5074 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2026 to 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 8.32 miles from High Water Head.

54.27--2.97

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5074 and the A592 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2026 to 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 8.87 miles from High Water Head.

54.26--2.96

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A595 and the A5087 west of Ulverston.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 16 June 2026 to 17 June 2026.
Nearest town: 13.11 miles from High Water Head.

54.19--3.12

54.19--3.1

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5092 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2026 to 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 8.25 miles from High Water Head.

54.27--2.97

54.19--3.1

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5092 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 15 June 2026.
Nearest town: 8.9 miles from High Water Head.

54.25--3

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5092 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 June 2026 to 27 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 June 2026 to 4 July 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 July 2026 to 11 July 2026.
Nearest town: 8.93 miles from High Water Head.

54.25--2.99

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A592 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 15 June 2026.
Nearest town: 8.73 miles from High Water Head.

54.25--3.01

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A592 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 June 2026 to 27 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 June 2026 to 4 July 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 July 2026 to 11 July 2026.
Nearest town: 8.61 miles from High Water Head.

54.25--3.03

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A592 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2026 to 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 8.11 miles from High Water Head.

54.27--2.97

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