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Current traffic in Scales

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Scales 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 eastbound between the junctions with the A5087 east of Ulverston and the A5092 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Emergency Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 15:00 on 26 Mar 2019.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.49 miles from Scales. CLEARED @ 14:59
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A592 .
Reason: Emergency Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 15:00 on 26 Mar 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.25 miles from Scales. CLEARED @ 14:59
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) and J35 (Carnforth) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 26 Mar 2019 to 23:45 on 27 Mar 2019.
Nearest town: 15.6 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J34 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 26 Mar 2019 to 03:00 on 27 Mar 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.71 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 26 Mar 2019 to 23:45 on 27 Mar 2019.
Nearest town: 15.52 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J35 (Carnforth) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 26 Mar 2019 to 03:00 on 27 Mar 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.96 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 23:00 on 25 Mar 2019 to 02:00 on 1 Apr 2019.
Nearest town: 17.78 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 02:00 from 26 Mar 2019 to 31 Mar 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.78 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 06:00 on 1 Apr 2019 to 06:00 on 23 May 2019.
Nearest town: 17.78 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 Apr 2019 to 23 May 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.81 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 Apr 2019 to 18 Apr 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.78 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound at junction J34 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 27 Mar 2019 to 05:00 on 28 Mar 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.89 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the A5087 west of Ulverston and the junction with the A595 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 27 Mar 2019 to 15:00 on 27 Mar 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.94 miles from Scales.

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A Flood Alert has been issued for the Wyre Estuary for around the high astronomical tide predicted at 13:00 BST on 17/04/2018.

The forecast peak water level is 5.22mAOD at 12:45 BST.

The total surge is 0.47m.

The wind direction will be South and wind speed Force 5 - 6.
Nearest town: 19.62 miles from Scales.

53.87--2.95

This alert is issued for the lunchtime high tide at 1:05pm on Tuesday 17/04/18.

The locations likely to be affected are Sandside and Canal Foot.

Note that the night-time high tide tonight Monday 16/04/18 is not expected to reach flood alert level.

Onshore flooding may occur to roads, and some properties along the coast may be affected.

People are advised to stay away from risk areas and take care next to the coast for the period between 11am and 3pm on Tuesday.

Tides are high currently due to spring tides.

We will continue to monitor the situation and reissue this alert for subsequent high tides if needed, however, at the moment we do not expect subsequent high tides to reach alert level.

Detailed tidal information: The forecast high tide level is 5.03m AoD at Heysham, and 4.76m at Barrow.

We forecast additional surge of approximately 0.5m
Nearest town: 6.66 miles from Scales.

54.18--2.97

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5087 east of Ulverston and the A5092 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Emergency Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 15:00 on 26 March 2019.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.49 miles from Scales.

54.22--3.06

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

Due to: Emergency Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 15:00 on 26 March 2019.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.25 miles from Scales.

54.24--3.05

Location: southbound between junctions J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) and J35 (Carnforth) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 26 March 2019 to 23:45 on 27 March 2019.
Nearest town: 15.6 miles from Scales.

54.17--2.74

Location: southbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J34 (Lancaster) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 26 March 2019 to 03:00 on 27 March 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.71 miles from Scales.

54.08--2.77

Location: northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 26 March 2019 to 23:45 on 27 March 2019.
Nearest town: 15.52 miles from Scales.

54.17--2.74

Location: northbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J35 (Carnforth) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 26 March 2019 to 03:00 on 27 March 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.96 miles from Scales.

54.06--2.77

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 23:00 on 25 March 2019 to 02:00 on 1 April 2019.
Nearest town: 17.78 miles from Scales.

54.24--2.71

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 02:00 from 26 March 2019 to 31 March 2019.

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

54.24--2.71

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 06:00 on 1 April 2019 to 06:00 on 23 May 2019.
Nearest town: 17.78 miles from Scales.

54.24--2.71

Location: southbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 April 2019 to 23 May 2019.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.81 miles from Scales.

54.24--2.71

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 April 2019 to 18 April 2019.

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

54.24--2.71

Location: southbound at junction J34 (Lancaster) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 March 2019 to 05:00 on 28 March 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.89 miles from Scales.

54.07--2.77

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 27 March 2019 to 15:00 on 27 March 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.94 miles from Scales.

54.19--3.1