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Category: Travel Alerts

Great Bridgewater Street closed after 2ft sinkhole appears in Manchester road

Yet another section of road has collapsed in Manchester, this time on Great Bridgewater Street. The street has now been closed for emergency repairs. Manchester City...

Pictured: Lorry wedged under low bridge in Walkden

A lorry driver has become stuck under a low railway bridge in Walkden. At around 1pm today, Wednesday 7 October, SalfordOnline.com readers sent in pictures of the large...

Green Lane closed: Lorry’s roof ripped off after hitting railway bridge

A lorry carrying pallets of plastic has hit the low railway bridge on Green Lane in Eccles. The impact of the crash caused the truck’s roof to be ripped from its...

M60 Delays: Three-car crash closes two lanes at J12 Salford

Three cars have crashed in poor weather on the M60 motorway, with delays clockwise at Junction 12 for the M62. A rolling roadblock is in place and police closed two...

Car on fire explodes at Eccles petrol station

A car caught ablaze at a petrol station in Eccles. Two fire crews from Eccles were called to the BP garage on Wellington Road at 5.20pm this afternoon, Thursday 1...

Liverpool Street still closed after burst water main damages gas pipes

The key commuter cut-through of Liverpool Street in Salford is to remain closed in both directions after a burst water main wrecked gas pipes. Engineers were forced to...

Liverpool Street in Salford closed after burst water main

Emergency road repairs are being carried out between Cross Lane and Albion Way, with Liverpool Street closed in both directions. The closure happened at around 6am this...

Five more weeks of delays on A580 to lay new gas main

Drivers will face more delays in October on the A580 East Lancashire Road when engineers lay a new gas main under the road. The National Grid says it will start work to...

Metrolink Eccles line closed this Sunday

Metrolink is to close the Eccles line this Sunday for engineering maintenance works. No trams will run in either direction between Eccles and MediaCityUK. A MediaCityUK...

Update on the Mancunian Way closure

The westbound carriageway of the Mancunian Way has today been closed for safety reasons. This is because a hole has appeared within the existing work compound, in an...