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Category: Travel Alerts

Roads closed after woman knocked down in Little Hulton

A woman in her 60s suffered a head injury in a rush-hour accident in Little Hulton this morning. Buses were diverted away from the scene and roads closed after the...

M60 to close completely between J12-13 for 70-tonne gantry

Both sides of the M60 at Eccles and Worsley will be closed overnight this weekend so roadworkers can erect the last of nine 78-tonne metal gantries. But the closure...

Lanes re-open on South Langworthy Road after weeks of tram disruption

A lane closure on South Langworthy Road in Salford has been lifted as the next phase of work gets underway on the Eccles Metrolink line. Since 11 July roads have been...

Pile-up on M60 at Worsley causing traffic chaos

A two-car crash is causing rush-hour traffic issues on the M60 junction 13 at Worsley. Emergency services were called out today at 3.10pm, Tuesday 2 August, to reports...

Eccles still waiting but trams back up and running for MediaCityUK – changes to bus replacements

Commuters to Eccles will have to wait around another month before trams start arriving at their local Metrolink stop, but part of the line has now re-opened to Salford...

Light Oaks Road closures this week for resurfacing

Two cut-through routes in Claremont will be closed to traffic this week for resurfacing works, Salford City Council say. From Wednesday 3 August for a maximum of two...

Smash on Eccles Old Road causing heavy traffic backup

Police are dealing with a two-car crash causing tailbacks on Eccles Old Road and around Salford Royal hospital. Officers were called at 3.15pm on Wednesday to reports...

Changes to Metrolink services on Sunday 17 July

Metrolink customers are advised that Network Rail improvement works at Victoria Station will affect the Bury and Rochdale lines and some city centre stops on Sunday 17...

M61 A580 slip road closure for three weeks

Roadworks are due to start next week on the slip road between the M61 motorway and the A580 East Lancs Road. From Friday 22 July for three weeks, new safety gear is...

Plan ahead for temporary road changes along Eccles Metrolink line

Drivers travelling through the Ordsall, Langworthy and Weaste areas of Salford are advised to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journeys due to upcoming...