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Current traffic around 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:

CONGESTION
Location: The A590 eastbound between the A5092 and the junction with the A592 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:45 and 03:00 on 4 Jul 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 10.21 miles from Scales. CLEARED @ 02:50


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J34 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 19:00 on 4 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 14.54 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) and J35 (Carnforth) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 02:00 on 30 Jun 2025 to 05:00 on 6 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 17.2 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 02:00 on 30 Jun 2025 to 05:00 on 6 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 16.88 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound.
Reason: Emergency litter clearance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 5 Jul 2025 to 16:00 on 5 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 3.34 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J33 (Lancaster) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 12:01 on 20 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 12 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 14.94 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J33 (Lancaster) and J34 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:00 on 31 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 15.64 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J34 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 4 Jul 2025 to 06:00 on 5 Jul 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 7 Jul 2025 to 12 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.56 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 4 Jul 2025 to 06:00 on 5 Jul 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 7 Jul 2025 to 12 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.89 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 15:00 on 6 Jul 2025 to 16:00 on 9 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 15.74 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J32 (Blackpool) and J33 (Lancaster) .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 14:00 on 6 Jul 2025 to 16:00 on 9 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 19.24 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J34 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 13 Jul 2025 to 20:00 on 15 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.56 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) and J34 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 15 Jul 2025 to 20:00 on 17 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.18 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 15 Jul 2025 to 20:00 on 17 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.61 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 13 Jul 2025 to 20:00 on 15 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.89 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J33 (Lancaster) and J34 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Jul 2025 to 20:00 on 10 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.8 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J33 (Lancaster) and J35 (Carnforth) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 13 Jul 2025 to 20:00 on 15 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.34 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Jul 2025 to 20:00 on 10 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.9 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J33 (Lancaster) and J34 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 5 Jul 2025 to 05:00 on 6 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.67 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) and J37 (Kendal) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 07:00 on 6 Jul 2025 to 05:00 on 7 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.53 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J37 (Kendal) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 07:00 on 6 Jul 2025 to 05:00 on 7 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.96 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A5087 east of Ulverston.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 19:00 from 7 Jul 2025 to 10 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 5.08 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5087 east of Ulverston and the A5092 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 19:00 from 7 Jul 2025 to 10 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 5.06 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) and J35 (Carnforth) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 5 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.2 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 5 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.88 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J32 (Blackpool) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 6 Jul 2025 to 00:00 on 7 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.67 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J32 (Blackpool) and J34 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 6 Jul 2025 to 00:00 on 7 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.83 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The junction of the A590 and the A595 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency litter clearance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 5 Jul 2025 to 16:00 on 5 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.32 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5087 and the A595 .
Reason: Emergency litter clearance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 5 Jul 2025 to 16:00 on 5 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 3.91 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5087 and the A595 .
Reason: Emergency litter clearance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 5 Jul 2025 to 16:00 on 5 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 3.91 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A595 and the A5087 west of Ulverston.
Reason: Emergency litter clearance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 5 Jul 2025 to 16:00 on 5 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 3.28 miles from Scales.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A5087 west of Ulverston and the A595 .
Reason: Emergency litter clearance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 5 Jul 2025 to 16:00 on 5 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 2.6 miles from Scales.

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:45 and 03:00 on 4 July 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 10.21 miles from Scales.

54.26--2.98

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

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 19:00 on 4 July 2025.
Nearest town: 14.54 miles from Scales.

54.1--2.77

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

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 02:00 on 30 June 2025 to 05:00 on 6 July 2025.
Nearest town: 17.2 miles from Scales.

54.23--2.72

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

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 02:00 on 30 June 2025 to 05:00 on 6 July 2025.
Nearest town: 16.88 miles from Scales.

54.22--2.72

Location: westbound.

Due to: Emergency litter clearance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 5 July 2025 to 16:00 on 5 July 2025.
Nearest town: 3.34 miles from Scales.

54.16--3.19

Location: southbound between junctions J35 (Carnforth) and J33 (Lancaster) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 12:01 on 20 June 2025 to 06:00 on 12 July 2025.
Nearest town: 14.94 miles from Scales.

54.07--2.77

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

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 17:00 on 31 December 2025.
Nearest town: 15.64 miles from Scales.

54.03--2.78

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 4 July 2025 to 06:00 on 5 July 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 7 July 2025 to 12 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.56 miles from Scales.

54.11--2.76

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 4 July 2025 to 06:00 on 5 July 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 7 July 2025 to 12 July 2025.

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

54.07--2.77

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

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 15:00 on 6 July 2025 to 16:00 on 9 July 2025.
Nearest town: 15.74 miles from Scales.

54.18--2.74

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

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 14:00 on 6 July 2025 to 16:00 on 9 July 2025.
Nearest town: 19.24 miles from Scales.

53.96--2.76

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

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 13 July 2025 to 20:00 on 15 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.56 miles from Scales.

54.1--2.77

Location: southbound between junctions J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) and J34 (Lancaster) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 15 July 2025 to 20:00 on 17 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.18 miles from Scales.

54.13--2.74

Location: northbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J36 (Kirby Lonsdale) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 15 July 2025 to 20:00 on 17 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.61 miles from Scales.

54.09--2.77

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

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 13 July 2025 to 20:00 on 15 July 2025.

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

54.07--2.77

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

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 July 2025 to 20:00 on 10 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.8 miles from Scales.

54.02--2.78

Location: northbound between junctions J33 (Lancaster) and J35 (Carnforth) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 13 July 2025 to 20:00 on 15 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.34 miles from Scales.

54.06--2.77

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

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 July 2025 to 20:00 on 10 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.9 miles from Scales.

54.07--2.77

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 5 July 2025 to 05:00 on 6 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.67 miles from Scales.

54.03--2.78

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

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 07:00 on 6 July 2025 to 05:00 on 7 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.53 miles from Scales.

54.24--2.72

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

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 07:00 on 6 July 2025 to 05:00 on 7 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.96 miles from Scales.

54.27--2.68

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

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 19:00 from 7 July 2025 to 10 July 2025.
Nearest town: 5.08 miles from Scales.

54.21--3.07

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

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 19:00 from 7 July 2025 to 10 July 2025.
Nearest town: 5.06 miles from Scales.

54.21--3.07

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



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

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.2 miles from Scales.

54.23--2.72

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



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

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.88 miles from Scales.

54.22--2.72

Location: southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J32 (Blackpool) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 6 July 2025 to 00:00 on 7 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.67 miles from Scales.

54.03--2.78

Location: northbound between junctions J32 (Blackpool) and J34 (Lancaster) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 6 July 2025 to 00:00 on 7 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.83 miles from Scales.

53.98--2.78

Location: The junction of the A590 and the A595 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency litter clearance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 5 July 2025 to 16:00 on 5 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.32 miles from Scales.

54.16--3.19

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5087 and the A595 .

Due to: Emergency litter clearance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 5 July 2025 to 16:00 on 5 July 2025.
Nearest town: 3.91 miles from Scales.

54.16--3.21

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5087 and the A595 .

Due to: Emergency litter clearance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 5 July 2025 to 16:00 on 5 July 2025.
Nearest town: 3.91 miles from Scales.

54.16--3.21

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

Due to: Emergency litter clearance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 5 July 2025 to 16:00 on 5 July 2025.
Nearest town: 3.28 miles from Scales.

54.16--3.19

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

Due to: Emergency litter clearance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 5 July 2025 to 16:00 on 5 July 2025.
Nearest town: 2.6 miles from Scales.

54.17--3.16