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Roadworks in force now

M1 southbound Jct 40 Lane 1 closure (294/3 - 293/8)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Wakefield M1 · M1 Southbound Within J40

Expected to clear in 1 hour 32 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 10:08 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 14:30

M1 southbound Jct 40 Lane 1 closure (294/3 - 293/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 hard shoulder closure (MP 66/4 to 65/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford M11 · M11 Southbound Between J9 And J8

Expected to clear in 2 hours 32 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:30

M11 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 hard shoulder closure (MP 66/4 to 65/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A174 eastbound A171 Ormesby Interchange to Pylon Footbridge lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Redcar And Cleveland A174 · A174 Eastbound Between A171 And A1053

Expected to clear in 2 hours 2 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:00

A174 eastbound A171 Ormesby Interchange to Pylon Footbridge lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M67 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 1/0 to 1/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Tameside M67 · M67 Eastbound Between J1 And J1A

Expected to clear in 2 hours 32 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:30

M67 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 1/0 to 1/7)

Category: Construction Work
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A35 Winterbourne Abbas, multi way traffic lights

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A3066 And A37

Expected to clear in 2 hours 52 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:50

A35 Winterbourne Abbas, multi way traffic lights

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 both directions Jct 10 to Jct 6A mobile lane closures (MP 49/4 to 33/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 32 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:30

M1 both directions Jct 10 to Jct 6A mobile lane closures (MP 49/4 to 33/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 hard shoulder closure (273/8 to 274/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 2 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:00

M1 northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 hard shoulder closure (273/8 to 274/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound Jct 5 entry slip road lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 2 hours 32 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 08:59 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:30

M65 Eastbound Jct 5 entry slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 J5 Eastbound Exit

Expected to clear in 2 hours 32 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 08:58 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:30

M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Benson M40 · M40 Southbound Within J8A

Expected to clear in 4 hours 2 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 17:00

M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 2 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 18:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Within The A3047 Near Redruth (West) Junction

Expected to clear in 5 hours 2 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 18:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 11 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Thorpe Green M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J10 And J11

Expected to clear in 3 months 3 weeks

Started 3 Nov 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 28 Feb 2027, 23:00

M25 Clockwise Jct 11 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 44/5 to 38/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Halton M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J14 And J12

Expected to clear in 16 hours 2 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:44 Expected clear 4 Nov 2026, 05:00

M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 44/5 to 38/3)

Category: Construction Work
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M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (142/6B to 135/2B)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Wiltshire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J17 And J16

Expected to clear in 2 months 1 week

Started 2 Nov 2026, 13:15 Expected clear 12 Jan 2027, 20:00

M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (142/6B to 135/2B)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Northbound, Jct 4 to Jct 5 hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 Northbound Between J4 And J5

Expected to clear in 1 day 6 hours

Started 2 Nov 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 4 Nov 2026, 19:00

M40 Northbound, Jct 4 to Jct 5 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Northbound Jct 35 Exit slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Lancaster M6 · M6 J35 Northbound Exit

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 2 days

Started 2 Nov 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 26 Nov 2026, 19:00

M6 Northbound Jct 35 Exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 hard shoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 week 1 day

Started 1 Nov 2026, 10:20 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 2 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 19:00

M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 northbound Jct 9 to Jct 9A hard shoulder lane closure (MP 68/9 to 70/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford M11 · M11 Northbound Between To J9 And J9A

Expected to clear in 5 months 3 weeks

Started 30 Oct 2026, 15:00 Expected clear 30 Apr 2027, 23:59

M11 northbound Jct 9 to Jct 9A hard shoulder lane closure (MP 68/9 to 70/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 eastbound Kemplay to Brougham lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A6 And B6542 Near Appleby-In-Westmorland (North)

Expected to clear in 2 years 4 months

Started 13 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 31 Mar 2029, 06:00

A66 eastbound Kemplay to Brougham lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A375 And A358

Expected to clear in 6 days 6 hours

Started 12 Oct 2026, 00:00 Expected clear 9 Nov 2026, 19:00

A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

Category: Authority Operation
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M4 westbound Jct 20 exit slip road to M5 northbound Jct 15 - carriageway closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M5 · Link Road From M4 Westbound J20 To M5 J15 Northbound

Expected to clear in 1 month 1 day

Started 11 Oct 2026, 21:41 Expected clear 5 Dec 2026, 06:00

M4 westbound Jct 20 exit slip road to M5 northbound Jct 15 - carriageway closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 both directions Ilminster to Buckland St Mary layby closures for drainage

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Yeovil A303 · A303 Westbound Between A358 And A30/A35

Expected to clear in 2 months 3 weeks

Started 9 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 30 Jan 2027, 06:00

A303 both directions Ilminster to Buckland St Mary layby closures for drainage

Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/8)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Preston South M61 · M61 Southbound Between M6 And J9

Expected to clear in 1 month 4 weeks

Started 5 Oct 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 23:00

M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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