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Current traffic in Penrith

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

CONGESTION
Location: The A69 westbound between the junctions with the A689 south of Brampton and the M6 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 11 Dec 2018.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.96 miles from Penrith. CLEARED @ 16:12


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 11 Dec 2018 to 23:00 on 13 Dec 2018.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.36 miles from Penrith.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:00 on 12 Dec 2018.
Nearest town: 11.57 miles from Penrith.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 12 Dec 2018.
Nearest town: 11.57 miles from Penrith. CLEARED @ 12:45
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 12 Dec 2018.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.77 miles from Penrith.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J41 (Wigton) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 11 Dec 2018 to 06:00 on 12 Dec 2018.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 0.97 miles from Penrith. CLEARED @ 12:09
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J38 (Brough) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:00 on 3 Jan 2019.
Nearest town: 18.33 miles from Penrith.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J44 (Carlisle) and J43 (Carlisle) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Dec 2018 to 05:00 on 14 Dec 2018.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.76 miles from Penrith.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J43 (Carlisle) and J44 (Carlisle) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 13 Dec 2018 to 04:00 on 14 Dec 2018.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.91 miles from Penrith.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 12 Dec 2018 to 04:00 on 13 Dec 2018.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.49 miles from Penrith.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 12 Dec 2018 to 05:00 on 13 Dec 2018.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.96 miles from Penrith.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the A685 and the junction with the A6 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 12 Dec 2018 to 05:00 on 14 Dec 2018.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.86 miles from Penrith.

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Location: westbound between the junctions with the A689 south of Brampton and the M6 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 11 December 2018.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.96 miles from Penrith.

54.91--2.81

Location: southbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J38 (Brough) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 11 December 2018 to 23:00 on 13 December 2018.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.36 miles from Penrith.

54.46--2.61

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J39 (Shap) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 17:00 on 12 December 2018.
Nearest town: 11.57 miles from Penrith.

54.51--2.65

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J39 (Shap) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 12 December 2018.
Nearest town: 11.57 miles from Penrith.

54.51--2.65

Location: southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 12 December 2018.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.77 miles from Penrith.

54.52--2.66

Location: northbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J41 (Wigton) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 11 December 2018 to 06:00 on 12 December 2018.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 0.97 miles from Penrith.

54.65--2.75

Location: northbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J38 (Brough) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:00 on 3 January 2019.
Nearest town: 18.33 miles from Penrith.

54.41--2.6

Location: southbound between junctions J44 (Carlisle) and J43 (Carlisle) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 December 2018 to 05:00 on 14 December 2018.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.76 miles from Penrith.

54.91--2.89

Location: northbound between junctions J43 (Carlisle) and J44 (Carlisle) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 13 December 2018 to 04:00 on 14 December 2018.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.91 miles from Penrith.

54.9--2.89

Location: southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 12 December 2018 to 04:00 on 13 December 2018.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.49 miles from Penrith.

54.59--2.7

Location: northbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J40 (Penrith) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 12 December 2018 to 05:00 on 13 December 2018.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.96 miles from Penrith.

54.58--2.7

Location: westbound between the A685 and the junction with the A6 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 12 December 2018 to 05:00 on 14 December 2018.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.86 miles from Penrith.

54.59--2.5