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Current traffic around Rathmell

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

BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J35 (Carnforth) .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 09:45 and 10:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.32 miles from Rathmell. CLEARED @ 09:19


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J9 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 16.44 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J9 (Burnley) and J10 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 16.78 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J10 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 18.86 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J4 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 18.96 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J6 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 16.8 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.77 miles from Rathmell. CLEARED @ 05:15
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J8 (Bury) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 16.93 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J7 (Accrington) and J8 (Bury) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 11 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.44 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J8 (Bury) and J7 (Accrington) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 11 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 17.17 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J33 (Lancaster) and J32 (Blackpool) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Dec 2025 to 20:00 on 10 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.49 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Dec 2025 to 23:00 on 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.66 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J33 (Lancaster) and J34 (Lancaster) .
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 17:00 from 9 Dec 2025 to 10 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.49 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound exit slip at junction J9 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.78 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J8 (Bury) and J10 (Burnley) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 16.87 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.32 miles from Rathmell.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 6 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 7 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.28 miles from Rathmell.

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Location: northbound exit slip at junction J35 (Carnforth) .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:45 and 10:00 on 5 December 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 5 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.32 miles from Rathmell.

54.13--2.75

Location: westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J9 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 16.44 miles from Rathmell.

53.79--2.27

Location: eastbound between junctions J9 (Burnley) and J10 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 16.78 miles from Rathmell.

53.78--2.3

Location: eastbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J10 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 18.86 miles from Rathmell.

53.76--2.42

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J4 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 18.96 miles from Rathmell.

53.76--2.43

Location: westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J6 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 16.8 miles from Rathmell.

53.78--2.31

Location: southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 5 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.77 miles from Rathmell.

54.04--2.77

Location: westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J8 (Bury) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 December 2025.
Nearest town: 16.93 miles from Rathmell.

53.78--2.32

Location: eastbound between junctions J7 (Accrington) and J8 (Bury) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 11 December 2025 to 06:00 on 12 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.44 miles from Rathmell.

53.78--2.36

Location: westbound between junctions J8 (Bury) and J7 (Accrington) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 11 December 2025 to 06:00 on 12 December 2025.
Nearest town: 17.17 miles from Rathmell.

53.78--2.34

Location: southbound between junctions J33 (Lancaster) and J32 (Blackpool) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 December 2025 to 20:00 on 10 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.49 miles from Rathmell.

53.93--2.76

Location: southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 December 2025 to 23:00 on 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.66 miles from Rathmell.

54.05--2.76

Location: northbound between junctions J33 (Lancaster) and J34 (Lancaster) .

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 17:00 from 9 December 2025 to 10 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.49 miles from Rathmell.

53.98--2.78

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J9 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 8 December 2025 to 05:00 on 9 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.78 miles from Rathmell.

53.78--2.3

Location: eastbound between junctions J8 (Bury) and J10 (Burnley) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 8 December 2025 to 05:00 on 9 December 2025.
Nearest town: 16.87 miles from Rathmell.

53.78--2.31

Location: southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 December 2025 to 05:00 on 9 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.32 miles from Rathmell.

54.02--2.78

Location: southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 6 December 2025 to 05:00 on 7 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.28 miles from Rathmell.

54.01--2.78