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Live travel updates

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
You can report a travel problem that's not shown in our live travel updates.

View our roadworks map for planned roadworks.
  • Incidents and Hazards
    Moderate
    Temporary traffic lights due to emergency repairs and roadworks on B3165 both ways between Fishpond (Fishpond) and Marshwood (Marshwood).

    Until 23rd May 2025.

    Location: Fishpond, Dorset
    Last update: 09/12/2024 20:10:33
  • Incidents and Hazards
    Moderate
    No through traffic allowed due to emergency repairs and roadworks on Carters Lane both ways between North Road (North Chideock) and Star Lane (Morcombelake).

    Until 4th April 2025.

    Location: North Chideock, Dorset
    Last update: 09/12/2024 14:51:25
  • Incidents and Hazards
    Moderate
    Temporary traffic lights due to emergency repairs and gas main work on Constitution Hill Road both ways at Felton Road.

    Until 27th February.

    Location: Parkstone, Dorset
    Last update: 21/02/2025 12:50:08
  • Closures and Lane Restrictions
    Moderate
    Temporary gross weight limit of 7.5 tonnes on Frome Lane both ways from A356 Dorchester Road to Back Lane.

    Until 19th December 2025.

    Location: Maiden Newton, Dorset
    Last update: 19/12/2024 16:52:48
  • Incidents and Hazards
    Moderate
    Traffic taking turns due to emergency repairs and gas main work on Knighton Lane both ways at Oakwood.

    Until 5th March.

    Location: West Knighton, Dorset
    Last update: 21/02/2025 12:49:08
  • Incidents and Hazards
    Moderate
    No through traffic allowed due to emergency repairs and roadworks on Smishops Lane both ways between Waddon Way and Yellow Lane.

    Until 8th May 2025.

    Location: Loders, Dorset
    Last update: 19/12/2024 15:14:46
  • Severe
    Delays of up to 30 minutes to 'Passenger Vehicle' sailings on Red Funnel between Southampton and East Cowes due to high demand.

    Location: Hampshire
    Last update: 22/02/2025 07:13:45
  • Moderate
    Buses run instead of trains on Great Western Railway between Warminster and Southampton Central due to engineering works.

    From 22nd to 23rd February.

    Location: Wiltshire
    Last update: 17/02/2025 07:40:13
  • Moderate
    Buses run instead of trains on South Western Railway between Gillingham (Dorset) and Yeovil Junction and services being diverted via Westbury between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction due to engineering works.

    On 22nd February.

    Location: Dorset
    Last update: 17/02/2025 08:59:21
  • Moderate
    Buses run instead of trains on South Western Railway between Bournemouth and Poole due to engineering works.

    On 22nd February.

    Location: Dorset
    Last update: 17/02/2025 09:03:48
  • Moderate
    Buses run instead of trains on South Western Railway between Southampton Central and Salisbury, and between Southampton Central and Romsey due to engineering works.

    Salisbury buses will run via Redbridge and Romsey buses will run via Eastleigh. From 22nd to 23rd February.

    Location: Hampshire
    Last update: 17/02/2025 09:06:32
  • Sporting Events
    Severe
    AFC Bournemouth v Wolverhampton Wanderers football match at The Vitality Stadium.

    Kick off at 15:00. Expect extra traffic on Wessex Way, Littledown Avenue and Holdenhurst Road. Until 18:00 on 22nd February.

    Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
    Last update: 11/02/2025 06:04:47

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