Transport and Logistics Network
A major train line has been closed after a lorry crashed into a railway bridge in Dumfries.
Network Rail confirmed that a lorry had struck the crossing on Brooms Road at around 9.45am on Tuesday.
ScotRail said all lines between Dumfries and Carlisle we…
A fatal collision involving a pedestrian occurred on the M6 at junction 42 near Carlisle.
The incident occurred at 8.05pm on Saturday September 14, police said.
Both the northbound and southbound carriageways closed for a number of hours to allow a for…
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But the news isn’t too bad, with all of them only expected to cause slight delays, of less than 10 minutes.
The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that one closure already in place is expected to carry on this week:
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Millions of drivers are expected to hit the road today as the bank holiday weekend draws to a close – despite travel chaos reported across the country.
More than 20 million “leisure trips” were forecast between Friday and Monday, according to the RAC m…
Cumbria and the Lake District are abundant with beautiful, scenic, landscapes to go out and explore.
Whilst many people will flock to places like Keswick and Windermere, others may look for a quieter, and more peaceful alternative.
There are some won…
By Chris Matthews[1] and Oliver Price[2] Published: 01:37, 26 May 2024 | Updated: 02:00, 26 May 2024
There was more chaos on the roads this weekend as drivers suffered huge delays.It was the start of the bank holiday, but Saturday …