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A470 : Both directions : Doldowlod to Rhayader : Incident : Road closed :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
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Started Start time TBC

Description: A470 : Both directions : Doldowlod to Rhayader : Incident : Road closed :, Start time: 13/08/2026 13:30 , Expected end time: 14/08/2026 7:30, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/08/2026 13:30

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Roadworks in force now

Lane 2 closure eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Shropshire A5 · A5 Southbound Between A488 And A49/A5112 Near Shrewsbury (South)

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 2 closure eastbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5 eastbound Weeford to Mile Oak carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Lichfield A5 · A5 Southbound Between M6 Toll/A38 And A453

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

A5 eastbound Weeford to Mile Oak carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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M27 westbound Jct 3 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Andover M27 · M27 J3 Westbound Access

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

M27 westbound Jct 3 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M23 northbound Jct 11 to Jct 9 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Crawley M23 · M23 J11 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

M23 northbound Jct 11 to Jct 9 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 both directions Water Newton to Fletton Parkway back-to-back lane 2 closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Peterborough A1 · A1 Southbound Between A605 And A1(M)/A605/A1139

Expected to clear in 7 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 both directions Water Newton to Fletton Parkway back-to-back lane 2 closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 southbound Biggleswade South Roundabout to Edworth lane 2 closure (MP 70/0 to 67/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Central Bedfordshire A1 · Roundabout At A1/A6001 Near Biggleswade (South)

Expected to clear in 7 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 southbound Biggleswade South Roundabout to Edworth lane 2 closure (MP 70/0 to 67/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 eastbound Parkhouse Cross to Thruxton Village carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Andover A303 · A303 Eastbound Between A338 And A342

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

A303 eastbound Parkhouse Cross to Thruxton Village carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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Lanes closures northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Northbound Within J6

Expected to clear in 6 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 03:00

Lanes closures northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J11 And J10

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 northbound Jct 6 to Jct 7 mobile hard shoulder closure and lane 2 and 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M11 · M11 Northbound Between J6 And J7

Expected to clear in 7 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 04:00

M11 northbound Jct 6 to Jct 7 mobile hard shoulder closure and lane 2 and 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Farnham A333 · Roundabout At A3/A333 (North)

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closures eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Lichfield A5 · A5 Southbound Between A461 And M6 Toll/A5148

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane closures eastbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound mobile lane 1 closure (MP 60/7 to 62/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Rochdale M62 · M62 Eastbound Within J19

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

M62 eastbound mobile lane 1 closure (MP 60/7 to 62/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 3 and lane 2 closures.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stratford-Upon-Avon M40 · M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 3 and lane 2 closures.

Category: Road Maintenance
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Jct 16 exit slip lane 2 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

Jct 16 exit slip lane 2 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound lanes 3 closure (MP 306/7 to 303/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Warrington M6 · M6 Southbound Within J21A After M62 J10 Eastbound Exit

Expected to clear in 7 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 04:00

M6 Southbound lanes 3 closure (MP 306/7 to 303/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2 closure eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 2 closure eastbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 eastbound jct 12 - 11 lanes one and two closure (MP 44/5 - 39/9)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Halton M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

M56 eastbound jct 12 - 11 lanes one and two closure (MP 44/5 - 39/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A38 southbound Branston entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

A38 southbound Branston entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Jct 3 entry slip lane 2 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Nuneaton M6 · M6 J3 Southbound Access

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

Jct 3 entry slip lane 2 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 28 lane 2 closure (MP 164/2 to 165/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Colchester A12 · A12 Northbound At A Minor Junction Between A133 And A120 Near Colchester (East)

Expected to clear in 7 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 04:00

A12 northbound Jct 28 lane 2 closure (MP 164/2 to 165/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 southbound jct 27 entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 19:52 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 southbound jct 27 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A14 eastbound Jct 61 to Jct 62 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Woodbridge A14 · A14 Eastbound Between J61 And J62

Expected to clear in 8 hours 25 minutes

Started 13 Aug 2026, 19:52 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 05:00

A14 eastbound Jct 61 to Jct 62 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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