Transport and Logistics Network
By Jack Walton
Back in the antediluvian days of 2022, I was living and working in Liverpool while my girlfriend was based in Salford. Twice a week, I would take on the Takeshi’s Castle challenge of travelling between the two cities. Despite this being …
A flood warning[1] and a separate flood alert remain in place in the Bristol area today (Saturday, January 6) as the aftermath of Storm Henk[2] continues to cause disruption. There is also more train chaos as the railway line between Bristol Parkway an…
An exit slip road was closed on the M5 following a coach fire this evening (January 5). There was smoke was blowing across the motorway near Bristol[1].
According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, the blaze broke out heading northbound at junction 16 f…
Plans for a Swansea Bay Metro rail network will not happen unless rail powers are devolved in full to Wales, believes the project’s architect. The scheme, which envisages mainly utilising existing rail track, was initially outlined as a vision by Profe…
A flatbed lorry driver has been fined after causing a pea shingle spillage on the M5. Avon and Somerset Police’s Roads Policing Unit (RPU) has been policing the motorway recently, with one driver carrying a load that was 1.5 tonnes overweight.
In addit…