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Current traffic around New Swanage

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

CONGESTION
Location: The A31 westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 28 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 19:30
CONGESTION
Location: The A31 eastbound between the A349 and the junction with the A347 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.74 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 18:09
CONGESTION
Location: The A31 westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 28 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.07 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 19:03
CONGESTION
Location: The A31 eastbound between the junctions with the A350 and the A349 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.34 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 18:45
CONGESTION
Location: The A31 westbound between the A347 and the junction with the A349 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 28 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 12.77 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 17:24
CONGESTION
Location: The A31 westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 28 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.07 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 17:33
CONGESTION
Location: The A31 westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 28 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 14.12 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 16:57
CONGESTION
Location: The A31 eastbound between the junctions with the A349 and the A347 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 28 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.08 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 16:21
CONGESTION
Location: The A31 westbound between the A347 and the junction with the A349 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 28 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 13.47 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 16:12
CONGESTION
Location: The A31 westbound between the A347 and the junction with the A349 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 28 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 15:36
CONGESTION
Location: The A31 eastbound between the junctions with the A350 and the A349 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 11.88 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 16:48
CONGESTION
Location: The A31 westbound between the A347 and the junction with the A349 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 28 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 12.77 miles from New Swanage. CLEARED @ 15:00


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound exit slip to the A338 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:04 on 27 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 16.38 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound between the A350 and the junction with the A347 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:09 on 12 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 11.82 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound between the junctions with the A350 and the A349 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 Feb 2026 to 11 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 11.82 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 westbound between the A347 and the junction with the A350 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:09 on 12 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 12.28 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound exit slip to the A338 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.59 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 westbound exit slip to the A338 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 3 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.88 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 westbound between the M27 and the junction with the A338 North.
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 3 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 7 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 18 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 westbound between the M27 and the junction with the A338 North.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 westbound between the junctions with the A350 and the A35 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 3 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 4 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 13.6 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound between the junctions with the A35 and the A350 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 3 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 4 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 14.03 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound entry slip from the A338 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 2 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 3 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.78 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A35 westbound exit slip to the A354 Puddletown.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 Jan 2026 to 1 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.46 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A35 westbound between the A31 and the junction with the A354 Puddletown.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 Jan 2026 to 1 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.87 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A35 westbound.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 Jan 2026 to 1 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.84 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound exit slip to the A338 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.38 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.71 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound exit slip to the A338 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 17.59 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound between the A338 South and the junction with the A338 North.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.03 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound at the junction with the A338 North.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.59 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound between the A347 and the junction with the A338 South.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.16 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 18 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 12.28 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 Feb 2026 to 13 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 12.18 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound between the junctions with the A349 and the A347 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 18 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 12.18 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 eastbound between the junctions with the A349 and the A347 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 Feb 2026 to 13 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 12.12 miles from New Swanage.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A31 westbound between the junctions with the A349 and the A350 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 Feb 2026 to 11 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 11.75 miles from New Swanage.

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Location: westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 28 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from New Swanage.

50.79--1.96

Location: eastbound between the A349 and the junction with the A347 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.74 miles from New Swanage.

50.8--1.94

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 28 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.07 miles from New Swanage.

50.82--1.89

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A350 and the A349 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 28 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.34 miles from New Swanage.

50.79--2.07

Location: westbound between the A347 and the junction with the A349 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 28 January 2026.
Nearest town: 12.77 miles from New Swanage.

50.8--1.94

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 28 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.07 miles from New Swanage.

50.82--1.89

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 28 January 2026.
Nearest town: 14.12 miles from New Swanage.

50.82--1.9

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A349 and the A347 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 28 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.08 miles from New Swanage.

50.81--1.88

Location: westbound between the A347 and the junction with the A349 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 28 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 13.47 miles from New Swanage.

50.81--1.92

Location: westbound between the A347 and the junction with the A349 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 28 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from New Swanage.

50.79--1.96

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A350 and the A349 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 28 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 11.88 miles from New Swanage.

50.79--1.99

Location: westbound between the A347 and the junction with the A349 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 28 January 2026.
Nearest town: 12.77 miles from New Swanage.

50.8--1.94

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A338 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:04 on 27 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.
Nearest town: 16.38 miles from New Swanage.

50.84--1.82

Location: eastbound between the A350 and the junction with the A347 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:09 on 12 January 2026 to 06:00 on 18 February 2026.
Nearest town: 11.82 miles from New Swanage.

50.79--2.04

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A350 and the A349 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 February 2026 to 11 February 2026.
Nearest town: 11.82 miles from New Swanage.

50.79--2.04

Location: westbound between the A347 and the junction with the A350 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:09 on 12 January 2026 to 06:00 on 18 February 2026.
Nearest town: 12.28 miles from New Swanage.

50.8--1.95

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A338 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.59 miles from New Swanage.

50.85--1.8

Location: westbound exit slip to the A338 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 3 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.88 miles from New Swanage.

50.85--1.79

Location: westbound between the M27 and the junction with the A338 North.

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 3 February 2026 to 06:00 on 7 February 2026.
Nearest town: 18 miles from New Swanage.

50.85--1.78

Location: westbound between the M27 and the junction with the A338 North.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18 miles from New Swanage.

50.85--1.78

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A350 and the A35 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 3 February 2026 to 06:00 on 4 February 2026.
Nearest town: 13.6 miles from New Swanage.

50.77--2.17

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A35 and the A350 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 3 February 2026 to 06:00 on 4 February 2026.
Nearest town: 14.03 miles from New Swanage.

50.77--2.2

Location: eastbound entry slip from the A338 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

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

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.78 miles from New Swanage.

50.85--1.79

Location: westbound exit slip to the A354 Puddletown.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 January 2026 to 1 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.46 miles from New Swanage.

50.75--2.34

Location: westbound between the A31 and the junction with the A354 Puddletown.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 January 2026 to 1 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.87 miles from New Swanage.

50.75--2.27

Location: westbound.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 January 2026 to 1 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.84 miles from New Swanage.

50.75--2.27

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A338 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.38 miles from New Swanage.

50.84--1.82

Location: eastbound.

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.71 miles from New Swanage.

50.84--1.81

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A338 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 17.59 miles from New Swanage.

50.85--1.8

Location: eastbound between the A338 South and the junction with the A338 North.

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.03 miles from New Swanage.

50.84--1.81

Location: eastbound at the junction with the A338 North.

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.59 miles from New Swanage.

50.85--1.8

Location: eastbound between the A347 and the junction with the A338 South.

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.16 miles from New Swanage.

50.83--1.83

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 February 2026 to 18 February 2026.
Nearest town: 12.28 miles from New Swanage.

50.8--1.95

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A347 and the A349 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 February 2026 to 13 February 2026.
Nearest town: 12.18 miles from New Swanage.

50.8--1.95

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A349 and the A347 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 February 2026 to 18 February 2026.
Nearest town: 12.18 miles from New Swanage.

50.8--1.95

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A349 and the A347 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 February 2026 to 13 February 2026.
Nearest town: 12.12 miles from New Swanage.

50.79--1.96

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A349 and the A350 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 February 2026 to 11 February 2026.
Nearest town: 11.75 miles from New Swanage.

50.79--2.03