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Live travel updates

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Due to a technical issue, travel alerts are not updating and information listed could be out of date. We are investigating and hope to have the issue fixed soon. 

Our live travel updates show:

  • unexpected disruption, congestion and incidents on roads and public transport
  • planned maintenance works on public transport
  • other travel alerts and warnings when reported
  • Other
    Severe
    A303 both ways closed, delays expected due to weekend roadworks until the early hours of Monday morning from Fonthill Bishop turn-off (Fonthill Bishop) to the A350 (Chicklade).

    Location: Fonthill Bishop, Wiltshire
    Last update: 17/10/2026 22:30:30
  • Other
    Severe
    A31 both ways closed, delays expected due to weekend roadworks until the early hours of Monday morning from A35 (Shell Roundabout, Bere Regis) to A350 Poole Road (Roundhouse Roundabout, Sturminster Marshall).

    Location: Bere Regis, Dorset
    Last update: 17/10/2026 23:50:31
    Updated
  • Incidents and Hazards
    Severe
    Temporary traffic lights due to emergency repairs and roadworks on A3066 Tunnel Road both ways near Beaminster Tunnel.

    Until 2nd November.

    Location: Beaminster, Dorset
    Last update: 10/09/2026 16:04:12
  • Incidents and Hazards
    Moderate
    Traffic taking turns due to emergency repairs and gas main work on B3165 Silver Street both ways at Sherborne Lane.

    Until 0:00 on 22nd October.

    Location: Lyme Regis, Dorset
    Last update: 16/10/2026 06:22:34
  • Incidents and Hazards
    Moderate
    Traffic taking turns due to emergency repairs and gas main work on Church Road both ways at St Mary's Road.

    Until 0:00 on 20th October.

    Location: Ferndown, Dorset
    Last update: 15/10/2026 12:39:57
  • Moderate
    Buses run instead of trains on South Western Railway between Salisbury and Southampton Central due to engineering works.

    From 17th to 18th October.

    Location: Wiltshire
    Last update: 14/10/2026 11:43:48
  • Severe
    Reduced service on South Western Railway between Yeovil Junction and Salisbury, and between Yeovil Junction and Exeter St Davids due to speed restrictions.

    1 train per hour will run between London and Yeovil Junction and 1 train every 2 hours between Exeter and Yeovil Junction. Some services will have extended journey times. Check before you travel.

    Location: Somerset
    Last update: 14/10/2026 11:43:58

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