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Live England traffic data from National Highways · updated 00:25 Thu 20 Aug

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  • M3 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (40/6 to 35/2)

    Active nowUpdateNorthbound
    Time now: Thursday, 20 August 2026, 00:25

    00:1920 Aug 2026reported 5 min ago

    Location
    M3 eastbound between J3 and J2
    Direction
    Northbound
    Lanes closed
    Lane closures
    Reason
    Other
    Schedule
    20:02 Wed 19 Aug → 06:00 Thu 20 Aug
    Expected to clear in ~5h 34m HA planned end: 06:00 Thu 20 Aug
  • Latest active roadworks on England’s motorways and major A roads

    Roadworks live on England’s motorways and major A roads right now.

  • A11 both directions Thickthorn Jct to Tuttles Interchange narrow lanes

    Active nowRoadworksBoth directions
    Time now: Thursday, 20 August 2026, 00:25

    00:1920 Aug 2026reported 5 min ago

    Location
    A11 northbound between B1135 near Wymondham (north) and A47
    Direction
    Both directions
    Lanes closed
    Restriction · Width restriction
    Reason
    Road improvement or upgrading
    Schedule
    06:00 Wed 29 Oct 2025 → 06:00 Thu 1 Apr 2027
    Long-term works - HA planned end: 06:00 Thu 1 Apr 2027.
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    Latest planned roadworks on England’s motorways and major A roads

    The next planned roadworks scheduled on England’s motorways and major A roads.

  • A45 eastbound, East Way carriageway closure

    PlannedRoadworksEastbound Road closed
    Time now: Thursday, 20 August 2026, 00:25

    00:1920 Aug 2026reported 5 min ago

    Location
    A45 eastbound between M42 and A452
    Direction
    Eastbound
    Lanes closed
    Carriageway closed
    Reason
    Road improvement or upgrading
    Schedule
    09:00 Mon 3 Aug → 10:00 Mon 24 Aug

    Forecast - not confirmed

    🚧HA scheduled: 09:00 Mon 3 Aug10:00 Mon 24 Aug underway until 10:00 Mon 24 Aug
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