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Current traffic around Watendlath

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

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A591 north of Keswick.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Emergency bridge repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Periodfrom 02:15 on 24 Nov 2025 to 12:00 on 24 Jan 2026.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.22 miles from Watendlath.
CONGESTION
Location: The A595 southbound between the junctions with the A5086 and the A5093 Silecroft.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:45 and 07:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.59 miles from Watendlath. CLEARED @ 06:45


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.29 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 northbound between the junctions with the A5093 Silecroft and the A5086 .
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 16.17 miles from Watendlath. CLEARED @ 03:00
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 southbound between the junctions with the A5086 and the A5093 Silecroft.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 16.24 miles from Watendlath. CLEARED @ 03:00
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A5086 and the A591 north of Keswick.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:00 on 10 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 11.26 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A591 north of Keswick and the A5086 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:00 on 10 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 11.24 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5092 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 23:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.58 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A592 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 23:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.42 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.9 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A5091 and the A591 east of Keswick.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 17:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 17:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 12 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 17:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 18 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 5.88 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A596 and the A595 South.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:00 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 18.17 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A595 South and the A596 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:00 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 17.77 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J40 (Penrith) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:00 on 22 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 12 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 19.29 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J42 (Carlisle) and J41 (Wigton) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 15 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 16 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J41 (Wigton) and J42 (Carlisle) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 15 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 16 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 northbound between the junctions with the A5094 south of Whitehaven and the A5094 north of Whitehaven.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:30 on 11 Dec 2025 to 01:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 18.01 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 southbound between the junctions with the A5094 north of Whitehaven and the A5094 south of Whitehaven.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:30 on 11 Dec 2025 to 01:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 18.05 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 11 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 18.84 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A685 and the A6 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 11 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 northbound between the A5094 south of Whitehaven and the junction with the A597 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 8 Dec 2025 to 10 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 18.07 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 southbound between the A597 and the junction with the A5094 south of Whitehaven.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 8 Dec 2025 to 10 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 18.07 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 5 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 12 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.98 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J41 (Wigton) and J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 18:00 on 2 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 5 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 18:00 on 9 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 12 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.97 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 5 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 12 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.29 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 Dec 2025 to 9 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.91 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 9 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.91 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.91 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 5 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 12 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.29 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J38 (Brough) and J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 18:00 on 2 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 5 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 18:00 on 9 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 12 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.66 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J39 (Shap) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 5 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 12 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.47 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound at the junction with the A6 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 18:00 on 2 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 5 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 18:00 on 9 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 12 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.56 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 5 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 12 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.32 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.42 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J39 (Shap) and J40 (Penrith) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 Dec 2025 to 7 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.52 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound at the junction with the A6 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 18:00 on 2 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 5 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 18:00 on 9 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 12 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.64 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 northbound between the junctions with the A5086 and the A5094 Whitehaven South.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 01:00 from 9 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 16.57 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 southbound between the junctions with the A5094 Whitehaven South and the A5086 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 01:00 from 9 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 16.58 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the A6 and the junction with the A685 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 12 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 21 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 18.27 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 14 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 18.83 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 19.34 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 Jan 2026 to 17 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 Jan 2026 to 21 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 18.94 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A685 and the A6 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 14 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 19.54 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A685 and the A6 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 19.89 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A685 and the A6 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 Jan 2026 to 17 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 Jan 2026 to 21 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 19.54 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 14 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 18.82 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 14 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.27 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the A685 and the junction with the A6 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 12 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 21 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 19.89 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A685 and the A6 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 14 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 18.83 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A595 South and the A595 North.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 16:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 16:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 10 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 15.36 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A595 North and the A595 South.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 16:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 16:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 10 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 15.27 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the A592 and the junction with the A5074 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 Dec 2025 to 19 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.61 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 southbound between the junctions with the A66 and the A596 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 5 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 15.76 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 northbound between the junctions with the A596 and the A66 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 5 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 16.24 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5092 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 04:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 19:30 on 11 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.43 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A592 and the A5092 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 19:30 on 11 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.43 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 southbound between the junctions with the A5094 Whitehaven South and the A5086 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:30 on 8 Dec 2025 to 01:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 17.36 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A595 northbound between the A5086 and the junction with the A5094 Whitehaven South.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:30 on 8 Dec 2025 to 01:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A592 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 04:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 19:30 on 11 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.58 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A5092 and the A592 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 04:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 19:30 on 11 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.58 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A5091 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 17:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 17:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 12 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 17:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 18 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 5.32 miles from Watendlath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J41 (Wigton) and J39 (Shap) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 6 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 12 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 16.98 miles from Watendlath.

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Location: westbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A591 north of Keswick.

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Emergency bridge repairs.



Period : from 02:15 on 24 November 2025 to 12:00 on 24 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.22 miles from Watendlath.

54.61--3.14

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5086 and the A5093 Silecroft.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:45 and 07:00 on 5 December 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.59 miles from Watendlath.

54.5--3.54

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

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.29 miles from Watendlath.

54.51--2.65

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A5093 Silecroft and the A5086 .

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 5 December 2025.
Nearest town: 16.17 miles from Watendlath.

54.45--3.51

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5086 and the A5093 Silecroft.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 5 December 2025.
Nearest town: 16.24 miles from Watendlath.

54.45--3.51

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5086 and the A591 north of Keswick.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:00 on 10 December 2025.
Nearest town: 11.26 miles from Watendlath.

54.66--3.31

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A591 north of Keswick and the A5086 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:00 on 10 December 2025.
Nearest town: 11.24 miles from Watendlath.

54.66--3.31

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 5 December 2025 to 23:00 on 5 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.58 miles from Watendlath.

54.27--2.97

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 5 December 2025 to 23:00 on 5 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.42 miles from Watendlath.

54.27--2.97

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 5 December 2025 to 05:00 on 6 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.9 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.68

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5091 and the A591 east of Keswick.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 5 December 2025 to 17:00 on 5 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 17:00 from 8 December 2025 to 12 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 17:00 from 15 December 2025 to 18 December 2025.
Nearest town: 5.88 miles from Watendlath.

54.61--3.07

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A596 and the A595 South.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 17:00 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 18.17 miles from Watendlath.

54.64--3.54

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A595 South and the A596 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 17:00 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 17.77 miles from Watendlath.

54.64--3.53

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

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:00 on 22 November 2025 to 06:00 on 12 January 2026.
Nearest town: 19.29 miles from Watendlath.

54.51--2.65

Location: southbound between junctions J42 (Carlisle) and J41 (Wigton) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 15 December 2025 to 06:00 on 16 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Watendlath.

54.77--2.84

Location: northbound between junctions J41 (Wigton) and J42 (Carlisle) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 15 December 2025 to 06:00 on 16 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Watendlath.

54.75--2.82

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A5094 south of Whitehaven and the A5094 north of Whitehaven.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:30 on 11 December 2025 to 01:00 on 12 December 2025.
Nearest town: 18.01 miles from Watendlath.

54.55--3.58

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5094 north of Whitehaven and the A5094 south of Whitehaven.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:30 on 11 December 2025 to 01:00 on 12 December 2025.
Nearest town: 18.05 miles from Watendlath.

54.55--3.58

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 11 December 2025 to 05:00 on 12 December 2025.
Nearest town: 18.84 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.71

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

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 11 December 2025 to 05:00 on 12 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.69

Location: northbound between the A5094 south of Whitehaven and the junction with the A597 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 8 December 2025 to 10 December 2025.
Nearest town: 18.07 miles from Watendlath.

54.55--3.58

Location: southbound between the A597 and the junction with the A5094 south of Whitehaven.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 8 December 2025 to 10 December 2025.
Nearest town: 18.07 miles from Watendlath.

54.56--3.58

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J40 (Penrith) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 January 2026 to 06:00 on 5 January 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 January 2026 to 06:00 on 12 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.98 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.76

Location: southbound between junctions J41 (Wigton) and J40 (Penrith) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 18:00 on 2 January 2026 to 06:00 on 5 January 2026.

Schedule : From 18:00 on 9 January 2026 to 06:00 on 12 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.97 miles from Watendlath.

54.67--2.77

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

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 January 2026 to 06:00 on 5 January 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 January 2026 to 06:00 on 12 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.29 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.74

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 December 2025 to 9 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

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

54.65--2.76

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 06:00 from 9 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

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

54.65--2.76

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.

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

54.65--2.76

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 January 2026 to 06:00 on 5 January 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 January 2026 to 06:00 on 12 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.29 miles from Watendlath.

54.51--2.65

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 18:00 on 2 January 2026 to 06:00 on 5 January 2026.

Schedule : From 18:00 on 9 January 2026 to 06:00 on 12 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.66 miles from Watendlath.

54.5--2.64

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J39 (Shap) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 January 2026 to 06:00 on 5 January 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 January 2026 to 06:00 on 12 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.47 miles from Watendlath.

54.5--2.65

Location: eastbound at the junction with the A6 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 18:00 on 2 January 2026 to 06:00 on 5 January 2026.

Schedule : From 18:00 on 9 January 2026 to 06:00 on 12 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.56 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.74

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

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 January 2026 to 06:00 on 5 January 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 January 2026 to 06:00 on 12 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.32 miles from Watendlath.

54.51--2.65

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.42 miles from Watendlath.

54.62--2.72

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 December 2025 to 7 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.52 miles from Watendlath.

54.63--2.73

Location: westbound at the junction with the A6 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 18:00 on 2 January 2026 to 06:00 on 5 January 2026.

Schedule : From 18:00 on 9 January 2026 to 06:00 on 12 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.64 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.74

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A5086 and the A5094 Whitehaven South.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 01:00 from 9 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.
Nearest town: 16.57 miles from Watendlath.

54.5--3.54

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5094 Whitehaven South and the A5086 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 01:00 from 9 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.
Nearest town: 16.58 miles from Watendlath.

54.5--3.54

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

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 12 January 2026 to 06:00 on 21 February 2026.
Nearest town: 18.27 miles from Watendlath.

54.66--2.73

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 January 2026 to 14 January 2026.
Nearest town: 18.83 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.71

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 January 2026 to 24 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 February 2026 to 21 February 2026.
Nearest town: 19.34 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.69

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 January 2026 to 17 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 January 2026 to 21 January 2026.
Nearest town: 18.94 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.7

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 January 2026 to 14 January 2026.
Nearest town: 19.54 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.69

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 21 January 2026 to 24 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 February 2026 to 21 February 2026.
Nearest town: 19.89 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.68

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 January 2026 to 17 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 January 2026 to 21 January 2026.
Nearest town: 19.54 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.69

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 January 2026 to 14 January 2026.
Nearest town: 18.82 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.71

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A6 and the A685 .

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 12 January 2026 to 14 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.27 miles from Watendlath.

54.66--2.73

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

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 12 January 2026 to 06:00 on 21 February 2026.
Nearest town: 19.89 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.68

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 January 2026 to 14 January 2026.
Nearest town: 18.83 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.71

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A595 South and the A595 North.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 5 December 2025 to 16:00 on 5 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 16:00 from 8 December 2025 to 10 December 2025.
Nearest town: 15.36 miles from Watendlath.

54.66--3.45

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A595 North and the A595 South.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 5 December 2025 to 16:00 on 5 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 16:00 from 8 December 2025 to 10 December 2025.
Nearest town: 15.27 miles from Watendlath.

54.66--3.45

Location: eastbound between the A592 and the junction with the A5074 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 December 2025 to 19 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.61 miles from Watendlath.

54.27--2.97

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A66 and the A596 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 5 December 2025 to 6 December 2025.
Nearest town: 15.76 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--3.47

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A596 and the A66 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 5 December 2025 to 6 December 2025.
Nearest town: 16.24 miles from Watendlath.

54.62--3.51

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

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 04:00 from 8 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

Schedule : From 19:30 on 11 December 2025 to 05:00 on 12 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.43 miles from Watendlath.

54.27--2.98

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 8 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

Schedule : From 19:30 on 11 December 2025 to 05:00 on 12 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.43 miles from Watendlath.

54.27--2.98

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5094 Whitehaven South and the A5086 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:30 on 8 December 2025 to 01:00 on 9 December 2025.
Nearest town: 17.36 miles from Watendlath.

54.52--3.56

Location: northbound between the A5086 and the junction with the A5094 Whitehaven South.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:30 on 8 December 2025 to 01:00 on 9 December 2025.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Watendlath.

54.52--3.56

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

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 04:00 from 8 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

Schedule : From 19:30 on 11 December 2025 to 05:00 on 12 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.58 miles from Watendlath.

54.26--2.98

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

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 04:00 from 8 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

Schedule : From 19:30 on 11 December 2025 to 05:00 on 12 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.58 miles from Watendlath.

54.26--2.98

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A5091 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 5 December 2025 to 17:00 on 5 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 17:00 from 8 December 2025 to 12 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 17:00 from 15 December 2025 to 18 December 2025.
Nearest town: 5.32 miles from Watendlath.

54.61--3.1

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

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 6 December 2025 to 06:00 on 12 January 2026.
Nearest town: 16.98 miles from Watendlath.

54.65--2.76