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M4 : Westbound : J24 Coldra to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Newport
Started Start time TBC

Description: M4 : Westbound : J24 Coldra to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 24/08/2026 11:38 , Expected end time: 24/08/2026 13:38, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/08/2026 11:38

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Roadworks in force now

M1 northbound Jct 6A to Jct 10 mobile lane closures (MP 33/9 to 48/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
St Albans M1 · M1 Northbound Between J8 And J9

Expected to clear in 2 hours 43 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 09:08 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:30

M1 northbound Jct 6A to Jct 10 mobile lane closures (MP 33/9 to 48/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 23 to Jct 24 Hard Shoulder Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:45 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 15:00

M25 Clockwise Jct 23 to Jct 24 Hard Shoulder Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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2 way signals North & Southbound at gable end of Abbots Grange

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Flintshire A550 · A550 Northbound Between A540 And B5463

Expected to clear in 2 hours 43 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:30

2 way signals North & Southbound at gable end of Abbots Grange

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 northbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 mobile lane closures (MP 65/0 to 76/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford M11 · M11 Northbound Between J8A And J9

Expected to clear in 2 hours 43 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:30

M11 northbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 mobile lane closures (MP 65/0 to 76/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Mobile lane closures eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M54 · M54 Eastbound Within J3

Expected to clear in 4 hours 43 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 16:30

Mobile lane closures eastbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Morcombelake btw Gibbs Lane and Starr Lane

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A3052 And B3157

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 15:00

A35 Morcombelake btw Gibbs Lane and Starr Lane

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 17 to Jct 16 - lane closure

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

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 07:54 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 15:00

M4 eastbound Jct 17 to Jct 16 - lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 16 to Jct 15 hardshoulder closure (128/4 to 124/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Swindon M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J16 And J15

Expected to clear in 2 hours 13 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 07:49 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:00

M4 eastbound Jct 16 to Jct 15 hardshoulder closure (128/4 to 124/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound jct 34 to Jct 38 (141/8-177/8) hard shoulder IPV

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J36 And J37

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 16:00

M62 eastbound jct 34 to Jct 38 (141/8-177/8) hard shoulder IPV

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Hulands to Cross Lanes eastbound lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
County Durham A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A67 Near Bowes And A1(M)

Expected to clear in 3 hours 43 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 15:30

A66 Hulands to Cross Lanes eastbound lane 2 closure

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

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

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 16:00

M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Sea Road South 2 way traffic lights

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 16:00

A35 Sea Road South 2 way traffic lights

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 17:00

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 13 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 17:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound Brough to Stainmore Cafe Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A685 And A67 Near Bowes

Expected to clear in 6 hours 13 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 18:00

A66 Eastbound Brough to Stainmore Cafe Lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
High Peak A628 · A628 Eastbound Between A57 And A6024

Expected to clear in 1 day 17 hours

Started 23 Aug 2026, 23:01 Expected clear 26 Aug 2026, 05:00

A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Northbound Jct 33 to 34 Lane 3 closure (Mp 377/6 - 382/1)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Lancaster M6 · M6 Northbound Between J33 And J34

Expected to clear in 1 day 7 hours

Started 23 Aug 2026, 19:15 Expected clear 25 Aug 2026, 19:00

M6 Northbound Jct 33 to 34 Lane 3 closure (Mp 377/6 - 382/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 - 24hr hardshoulder closure 261/4b - 259/4b

Active Roadworks National Highways
Exeter M5 · M5 Northbound Between J31 And J30

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 6 days

Started 21 Aug 2026, 04:40 Expected clear 13 Sep 2026, 19:00

M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 - 24hr hardshoulder closure 261/4b - 259/4b

Category: Construction Work
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M6 Southbound Jct 42 to 41 Lane 3 closure (471/9b to 470/8b)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Eden M6 · M6 Southbound Between J42 And J41

Expected to clear in 3 days 10 hours

Started 20 Aug 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 27 Aug 2026, 22:00

M6 Southbound Jct 42 to 41 Lane 3 closure (471/9b to 470/8b)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 contraflow 198/5-194/7

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M48 · M48 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 4 days

Started 8 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 18 Sep 2026, 19:00

M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 contraflow 198/5-194/7

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 30 to Jct 29 Hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Havering M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J30 And J29

Expected to clear in 7 months 1 week

Started 3 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 31 Mar 2027, 22:59

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 30 to Jct 29 Hard shoulder closure

Category: Construction Work
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A500 both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stoke-On-Trent A500 · Connector At A50/A500/A5006

Expected to clear in 4 months 3 weeks

Started 27 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 16 Jan 2027, 06:00

A500 both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A4 both directions lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 month 3 weeks

Started 27 Jul 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 17:00

A4 both directions lane closures

Category: Authority Operation
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A56 Southbound Bent Gate exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 week 16 hours

Started 27 Jul 2026, 03:52 Expected clear 1 Sep 2026, 04:00

A56 Southbound Bent Gate exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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