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  • Low

    M25: average speed 25 mph in Buckinghamshire

    Delays of one minute on M25 anticlockwise in Buckinghamshire. Average speed 25 mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 4:31 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:13 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:13

  • Moderate

    M25: average speed 15 mph in Buckinghamshire

    Delays of three minutes on M25 clockwise in Buckinghamshire. Average speed 15 mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 4:26 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:12 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:12

  • Moderate

    M25: average speed 20 mph between M25 and J19

    Delays of eight minutes on M25 clockwise between M25 and J19. Average speed 20 mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 2:35 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:13 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:13

  • Low

    M25: average speed 20 mph in Buckinghamshire

    Delays of two minutes and delays easing on M25 anticlockwise in Buckinghamshire. Average speed 20 mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 1:41 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:13 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:13

  • Low

    A40 Western Avenue W/B: average speed ten mph in Park Royal

    Delays of four minutes on A40 Western Avenue Westbound in Park Royal. Average speed ten mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 2:52 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:11 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:11

  • Low

    A40 Western Avenue W/B: average speed 15 mph in London

    Delays of three minutes on A40 Western Avenue Westbound in London. Average speed 15 mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 4:14 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:10 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:10

  • Moderate

    A1(M) N/B: average speed 30 mph between J1 and J2

    Delays of three minutes and delays increasing on A1(M) Northbound between J1 M25 J23 (South Mimms) and J2 A1001 Roehyde Way (Welham Green). Average speed 30 mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 4:16 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:10 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:10

  • Moderate

    M25: average speed 20 mph between J20 and J18

    Delays of seven minutes and delays increasing on M25 anticlockwise between J20 A41 Watford Road (Kings Langley) and J18 A404 Rickmansworth Road (Chorleywood). Average speed 20 mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 3:42 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:10 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:10

  • Moderate

    A406 North Circular E/B: average speed ten mph between Abbey Road and B4557

    Delays of five minutes on A406 North Circular Eastbound between Abbey Road (Park Royal Interchange) and B4557 Drury Way. Average speed ten mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 1:22 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:10 PM.

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    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:10

  • Moderate

    M1 N/B: average speed 25 mph between J6 and M1 (Toddington Services)

    Delays of four minutes and delays increasing on M1 Northbound between J6 A405 North Orbital Road (North Watford / Bricket Wood) and M1 (Toddington Services). Average speed 25 mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 3:24 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:07 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:07

  • Moderate

    A1 N/B: average speed five mph between Pentavia Retail Park and A5109

    Delays of nine minutes on A1 Watford Way (Barnet By-Pass) Northbound between Pentavia Retail Park and A5109 Selvage Lane (Apex Corner). Average speed five mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 9:22 AM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:09 PM.

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    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:09

  • Low

    John Lyon Roundabout W/B: average speed ten mph between A404 and A404

    Delays of eight minutes and delays increasing on John Lyon Roundabout Westbound between A404 Watford Road and A404 Junction Road. Average speed ten mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 2:47 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:06 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:06

  • Low

    A406 North Circular W/B: average speed 15 mph between A4088 and North Circular Road

    Delays of two minutes on A406 North Circular Westbound between A4088 (Neasden Interchange) and North Circular Road. Average speed 15 mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 4:18 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:06 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:06

  • Moderate

    A406 North Circular W/B: average speed ten mph between A404 and Hanger Lane

    Delays of five minutes and delays easing on A406 North Circular Westbound between A404 Brentfield (Harrow Road Underpass) and Hanger Lane (Hanger Lane Gyratory System). Average speed ten mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 1:16 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:06 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:06

  • Moderate

    A355 Gore Hill N/B: partially blocked from Tower Road to A413 Gore Hill Roundabout

    Partially blocked and queueing traffic due to obstruction on the road on A355 Gore Hill Northbound from Tower Road to A413 Gore Hill Roundabout. Starts at 08/09/2026 4:21 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 4:51 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 16:51

  • Low

    A4127 Greenford Road N/B: average speed ten mph between A4127 and Rockware Avenue

    Delays of seven minutes and delays increasing on A4127 Greenford Road Northbound between A4127 and Rockware Avenue. Average speed ten mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 2:25 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 5:03 PM.

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    Finish date: 8 September 2026 17:03

  • Moderate

    A1 Watford Way (Barnet By-Pass) S/B: average speed five mph in London

    Delays of eight minutes on A1 Watford Way (Barnet By-Pass) Southbound in London. Average speed five mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 4:18 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 4:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 8 September 2026 16:59

  • Moderate

    A406 W/B: average speed five mph between A1000 and A1

    Delays of seven minutes on A406 Westbound between A1000 Great North Road and A1 Great North Way (Barnet By-Pass). Average speed five mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 2:00 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 4:59 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 16:59

  • Low

    A111 W/B: average speed ten mph between Greenoak Place and B556 Mutton Lane

    Delays of seven minutes and delays increasing on A111 Westbound between Greenoak Place and B556 Mutton Lane. Average speed ten mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 3:48 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 4:50 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 16:50

  • Low

    Willow Tree Roundabout N/B: delays of eight minutes between A312 and A40

    Delays of eight minutes on Willow Tree Roundabout Northbound between A312 The Parkway and A40 Western Avenue (Target Roundabout). Starts at 08/09/2026 4:06 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 4:48 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 16:48

  • Low

    Mandeville Road N/B: average speed ten mph between A312 and A312

    Delays of five minutes and delays increasing on Mandeville Road Northbound between A312 Church Road and A312 Northolt Road. Average speed ten mph. Starts at 08/09/2026 2:32 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 4:48 PM.

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    Finish date: 8 September 2026 16:48

  • Low

    Woodstock Drive: water main work at Heythrop Drive

    Temporary traffic signals due to water main work on Woodstock Drive both ways at Heythrop Drive. Starts at 03/09/2026 1:00 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 23:00

  • Moderate

    Roads: Watford vs Preston North End around Vicarage Road

    Delays expected due to Watford vs Preston North End on roads around Vicarage Road. Kick off at 19:45. Starts at 08/09/2026 2:59 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 7:10 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 19:10

  • Minimal

    Havelock Road: construction at Wolseley Road

    Construction on Havelock Road both ways at Wolseley Road. Starts at 08/09/2026 7:00 AM, ends at 10/09/2026 4:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 10 September 2026 16:00

  • Minimal

    Edinburgh Close: construction at Edinburgh Drive

    Construction on Edinburgh Close both ways at Edinburgh Drive. Starts at 08/09/2026 7:00 AM, ends at 14/10/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 14 October 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    Thirsk Road: construction near Barkston Path

    Construction on Thirsk Road both ways near Barkston Path. Starts at 08/09/2026 7:24 AM, ends at 09/09/2026 7:24 AM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 9 September 2026 07:24

  • Minimal

    Amersham Way: gas main work between Oakington Avenue and Church Grove

    Gas main work on Amersham Way both ways between Oakington Avenue and Church Grove. Starts at 24/08/2026 12:38 PM, ends at 19/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 19 September 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    Midland Terrace: water main work at Rockhall Way

    Water main work on Midland Terrace both ways at Rockhall Way. Starts at 02/09/2026 7:20 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 10:59 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 22:59

  • Moderate

    A1000 Barnet Road: gas main work between Dancers Hill Road and Byers Close

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on A1000 Barnet Road both ways between Dancers Hill Road and Byers Close. Starts at 24/08/2026 8:51 AM, ends at 10/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 10 September 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    Deacon Road: construction from Belton Road to Chapter Road

    Construction on Deacon Road both ways from Belton Road to Chapter Road. Starts at 01/09/2026 8:00 AM, ends at 09/09/2026 4:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 9 September 2026 16:00

  • Minimal

    Norval Road: water main work at The Fairway

    Water main work on Norval Road both ways at The Fairway. Starts at 07/09/2026 9:55 AM, ends at 08/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    Sydney Road W/B: water main work from Hagden Lane to Whippendell Road

    Water main work on Sydney Road One Way Street from Hagden Lane to Whippendell Road. Starts at 08/09/2026 10:00 AM, ends at 02/10/2026 6:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 2 October 2026 18:00

  • Low

    B461 Whitchurch Lane: water main work near Longcrofte Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to water main work on B461 Whitchurch Lane both ways near Longcrofte Road. Starts at 08/09/2026 9:10 AM, ends at 09/09/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 9 September 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    Grange Gardens: emergency repairs at Church Lane

    Emergency repairs and gas main work on Grange Gardens both ways at Church Lane. Starts at 30/08/2026 4:00 PM, ends at 09/09/2026 10:59 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 9 September 2026 22:59

  • Low

    Tippendell Lane: road closed from Sunnydell to Barry Close

    Road closed due to water main work on Tippendell Lane both ways from Sunnydell to Barry Close. Starts at 08/09/2026 6:00 AM, ends at 09/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 9 September 2026 23:00

  • Moderate

    A1 Watford Way (Barnet By-Pass) N/B: water main work near Northway Crescent

    Lane closed due to water main work on A1 Watford Way (Barnet By-Pass) Northbound near Northway Crescent. Starts at 06/09/2026 10:16 AM, ends at 11/09/2026 5:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 11 September 2026 17:00

  • Moderate

    A406 North Circular W/B: emergency repairs from Normans Meed to Conduit Way

    One lane closed due to emergency repairs and gas main work on A406 North Circular Westbound from Normans Meed to Conduit Way. Starts at 07/09/2026 3:24 PM, ends at 12/09/2026 10:59 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 12 September 2026 22:59

  • High

    A502 Brent Street: road closed between B551 Queens Road and Brent Green

    Road closed due to water main work on A502 Brent Street both ways between B551 Queens Road and Brent Green. Detour in operation - bus Routes affected: 83, 183, 240, N5, N83. Starts at 07/09/2026 1:00 PM, ends at 12/09/2026 10:59 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 12 September 2026 22:59

  • Low

    A4180 Ruislip Road: temporary traffic signals between B455 and Old Ruislip Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to electricity work on A4180 Ruislip Road both ways between B455 Ruislip Road and Old Ruislip Road. Expect delays. Starts at 07/09/2026 7:00 AM, ends at 18/12/2026 6:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 18 December 2026 18:00

  • Minimal

    King Georges Avenue: construction at George V Close

    Construction on King Georges Avenue both ways at George V Close. Starts at 07/09/2026 6:30 AM, ends at 08/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    St Mary's Avenue: construction at Batchworth Lane

    Construction on St Mary's Avenue both ways at Batchworth Lane. Starts at 07/09/2026 6:30 AM, ends at 08/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    Kingshill Avenue: water main work at The Ridgeway

    Water main work on Kingshill Avenue both ways at The Ridgeway. Starts at 07/09/2026 8:15 AM, ends at 08/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Dennis Lane: road closed from Wood Lane to Hall Farm Close

    Road closed due to water main work on Dennis Lane both ways from Wood Lane to Hall Farm Close. Starts at 07/09/2026 8:00 AM, ends at 10/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 10 September 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    St Marys Road: construction at The Alleys

    Construction on St Marys Road both ways at The Alleys. Starts at 07/09/2026 6:30 AM, ends at 08/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    Oaklands Avenue: gas main work at Raglan Gardens

    Gas main work on Oaklands Avenue both ways at Raglan Gardens. Starts at 05/09/2026 2:30 PM, ends at 14/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 14 September 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    Claybury: water main work at A411 Sparrows Herne

    Water main work on Claybury both ways at A411 Sparrows Herne. Starts at 07/09/2026 10:00 AM, ends at 08/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Wood End Lane: road closed from Mildred Avenue to Bayshill Rise

    Road closed due to water main work on Wood End Lane both ways from Mildred Avenue to Bayshill Rise. Starts at 05/09/2026 7:00 PM, ends at 08/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 8 September 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Woodgrange Avenue: road closed between A4006 Kenton Road and Woodcock Hill

    Road closed due to water main work on Woodgrange Avenue both ways between A4006 Kenton Road and Woodcock Hill. Detour in operation - bus Route affected: 223. Starts at 07/09/2026 3:27 PM, ends at 10/09/2026 10:59 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 10 September 2026 22:59

  • Minimal

    Cavendish Avenue: gas main work at Wood End Road

    Gas main work on Cavendish Avenue both ways at Wood End Road. Starts at 07/09/2026 9:46 AM, ends at 01/10/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 1 October 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    Willowcourt Avenue: water main work at A4006 Kenton Road

    Water main work on Willowcourt Avenue both ways at A4006 Kenton Road. Starts at 07/08/2026 9:22 AM, ends at 20/09/2026 11:00 PM.

    Updated:

    Finish date: 20 September 2026 23:00

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