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  • Severe

    A38(M) Aston Expressway: road closed from M6 to A38(M)

    Road closed due to emergency services incident on A38(M) Aston Expressway both ways from M6 J6 (Spaghetti Junction) to the A4540 Newtown Middleway (Dartmouth Circus). Detour in operation - for National Express West Midlands bus routes X4, X5 and X14. Starts at 25/07/2026 10:37 PM, ends at 26/07/2026 12:10 AM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 00:10

  • Moderate

    Roads: The Game Fair around Ragley Hall

    Delays expected due to The Game Fair on Roads around Ragley Hall. Until Sunday. Starts at 24/07/2026 8:58 AM, ends at 26/07/2026 7:40 AM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 07:40

  • Minimal

    M42 N/B: entry ramp from M5 S/B closed.

    Entry ramp to M42 Northbound from M5 Southbound closed due to construction during the night. Starts at 25/07/2026 8:00 PM, ends at 26/07/2026 5:00 AM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 05:00

  • Minimal

    M5 S/B: entry ramp from Halesowen Road N/B closed.

    Entry ramp to M5 Southbound at J4 (Bromsgrove / Stourbridge) from Halesowen Road Northbound closed due to construction during the night. Starts at 25/07/2026 8:00 PM, ends at 26/07/2026 5:00 AM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 05:00

  • Low

    Upper Howsell Road: gas main work at Church Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Upper Howsell Road both ways at Church Road. Starts at 23/07/2026 9:27 AM, ends at 09/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 9 August 2026 23:00

  • Moderate

    A443 Hylton Road: gas main work at Ferry Close

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on A443 Hylton Road both ways at Ferry Close. Starts at 25/07/2026 7:00 AM, ends at 26/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Shottery Road: gas main work between Quineys Road and The Willows

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Shottery Road both ways between Quineys Road and The Willows. Starts at 24/07/2026 1:43 PM, ends at 26/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Hampton Dene Road: gas main work between Harvey Road and Old Eign Hill

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Hampton Dene Road both ways between Harvey Road and Old Eign Hill. Starts at 24/07/2026 12:00 PM, ends at 29/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 29 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    B4101 Station Road: gas main work between Widney Road and Eveson Court

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on B4101 Station Road both ways between Widney Road and Eveson Court. Starts at 24/07/2026 9:32 AM, ends at 30/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 30 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Lickey Road: telecoms work at Grampian Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to telecoms work on Lickey Road both ways at Grampian Road. Starts at 23/07/2026 7:45 AM, ends at 26/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    B4183 Hagley Road: water main work at Highfield Lane

    Temporary traffic signals due to water main work on B4183 Hagley Road both ways at Highfield Lane. Starts at 22/07/2026 4:47 PM, ends at 06/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 6 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Harborne Road: gas main work at Lenwade Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Harborne Road both ways at Lenwade Road. Starts at 24/07/2026 9:38 PM, ends at 29/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 29 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    B4176 Wolverhampton Street: water main work at Charlton Street

    Temporary traffic signals due to water main work on B4176 Wolverhampton Street both ways at Charlton Street. Starts at 24/07/2026 7:05 AM, ends at 29/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 29 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Hill Lane: road closed from A435 Alcester Road to Chapel Lane

    Road closed due to water main work on Hill Lane both ways from A435 Alcester Road to Chapel Lane. Detour in operation - Bus 664 & 665. Starts at 23/07/2026 11:10 AM, ends at 27/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 27 July 2026 15:00

  • Minimal

    Tapster Lane: water main work at Irelands Lane

    Water main work on Tapster Lane both ways at Irelands Lane. Starts at 24/07/2026 11:22 AM, ends at 27/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 27 July 2026 15:00

  • Low

    Waterfield Road: gas main work near Barons Mead

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Waterfield Road both ways near Barons Mead. Starts at 22/07/2026 7:26 AM, ends at 28/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 28 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Rushbrook Road: gas main work between Dryden Way and Wordsworth Avenue

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Rushbrook Road both ways between Dryden Way and Wordsworth Avenue. Starts at 21/07/2026 10:37 AM, ends at 06/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 6 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    A438 Bush Pitch: construction from B4214 to A417

    Temporary traffic signals due to construction on A438 Bush Pitch both ways from B4214 Bromyard Road (Ledbury Station) to A417 Leadon Way. Starts at 20/07/2026 7:00 AM, ends at 30/11/2026 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 30 November 2026 23:59

  • Minimal

    Pembury Road: water main work at Southfield Road

    Water main work on Pembury Road both ways at Southfield Road. Starts at 23/07/2026 8:24 AM, ends at 27/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 27 July 2026 15:00

  • Low

    Weights Lane: road closed between Brockhill Lane and Weights Drive

    Road closed due to water main work on Weights Lane both ways between Brockhill Lane and Weights Drive. Starts at 24/07/2026 7:53 AM, ends at 27/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 27 July 2026 15:00

  • Minimal

    Oakle Street: water main work at A40

    Water main work on Oakle Street both ways at A40. Starts at 24/07/2026 8:36 AM, ends at 27/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 27 July 2026 15:00

  • Minimal

    Field Barn Road: water main work from Blandford Way to Old Budbrooke Road

    Water main work on Field Barn Road both ways from Blandford Way to Old Budbrooke Road. Starts at 24/07/2026 9:32 AM, ends at 28/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 28 July 2026 15:00

  • Minimal

    Marsh Way: water main work at Church Road

    Water main work on Marsh Way both ways at Church Road. Starts at 24/07/2026 11:49 AM, ends at 28/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 28 July 2026 15:00

  • Low

    Cheviot Road: emergency repairs near Penfields Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to emergency repairs and gas main work on Cheviot Road both ways near Penfields Road. Starts at 24/07/2026 12:11 PM, ends at 29/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 29 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    B4190 Habberley Lane: electricity work at Trimpley Drive

    Temporary traffic signals due to electricity work on B4190 Habberley Lane both ways at Trimpley Drive. Starts at 20/07/2026 7:30 AM, ends at 26/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Furlong Lane: emergency repairs between A458 Windmill Hill and Ladysmith Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to emergency repairs and gas main work on Furlong Lane both ways between A458 Windmill Hill and Ladysmith Road. Starts at 21/07/2026 1:50 PM, ends at 26/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Livery Street N/B: road closed from Great Charles Queensway to Lionel Street

    Road closed due to construction on Livery Street One Way Street from Great Charles Queensway to Lionel Street. Starts at 21/07/2026 11:00 PM, ends at 24/12/2026 12:20 PM.

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    Finish date: 24 December 2026 12:20

  • Minimal

    B4100 High Street Deritend E/B: bus gate from Floodgate Street to Heath Mill Lane

    Closure except for buses coaches and public hire taxis due to bus gate on B4100 High Street Deritend Eastbound from Floodgate Street to Heath Mill Lane. Starts at 01/01/2026 12:00 AM, ends at 30/01/2030 8:19 AM.

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    Finish date: 30 January 2030 08:19

  • Minimal

    B4100 Digbeth W/B: bus gate from Floodgate Street to Meriden Street

    Closure except for buses coaches and public hire taxis due to bus gate on B4100 Digbeth Westbound from Floodgate Street to Meriden Street. Starts at 01/01/2026 12:00 AM, ends at 30/01/2030 8:19 AM.

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    Finish date: 30 January 2030 08:19

  • Low

    New Canal Street: road closed from Meriden Street to the car park

    Road closed due to West Midlands Metro tram works on New Canal Street both ways from Meriden Street to the car park. Starts at 20/07/2025 11:01 PM, ends at 22/03/2027 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 22 March 2027 23:59

  • Low

    Moseley Street: no through traffic allowed between Moseley Road and Alcester Street

    No through traffic allowed due to construction work on Moseley Street both ways between Moseley Road and Alcester Street. Starts at 04/02/2026 9:31 AM, ends at 04/02/2027 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 4 February 2027 23:59

  • Low

    Ludgate Hill S/B: road closed from Lionel Street to Great Charles St Queensway

    Road closed due to construction work on Ludgate Hill One Way Street from Lionel Street to Great Charles St Queensway. Starts at 19/07/2026 11:00 PM, ends at 30/11/2026 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 30 November 2026 23:59

  • Low

    Bennetts Hill N/B: no through traffic allowed from New Street to Waterloo Street

    No through traffic allowed due to resurfacing work on Bennetts Hill One Way Street from New Street to Waterloo Street. Starts at 15/06/2026 11:01 PM, ends at 13/08/2026 10:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 13 August 2026 22:59

  • Low

    New Street W/B: no through traffic allowed from Temple Street to Bennetts Hill

    No through traffic allowed due to resurfacing work on New Street One Way Street from Temple Street to Bennetts Hill. Starts at 15/06/2026 11:01 PM, ends at 13/08/2026 10:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 13 August 2026 22:59

  • Low

    Temple Street S/B: no through traffic allowed from Temple Passage to New Street

    No through traffic allowed due to resurfacing work on Temple Street One Way Street from Temple Passage to New Street. Starts at 15/06/2026 11:01 PM, ends at 13/08/2026 10:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 13 August 2026 22:59

  • Minimal

    New Street: water main work between Martins Way and Moorhall Lane

    Water main work on New Street both ways between Martins Way and Moorhall Lane. Starts at 20/07/2026 10:45 AM, ends at 31/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 31 July 2026 15:00

  • Minimal

    A424 Evesham Road: water main work in Gloucestershire

    Temporary traffic signals due to water main work on A424 Evesham Road both ways in Gloucestershire. Starts at 22/07/2026 8:18 AM, ends at 28/07/2026 10:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 28 July 2026 22:59

  • Low

    Harp Hill: construction at Sovereign View

    Temporary traffic signals due to construction on Harp Hill both ways at Sovereign View. Starts at 20/07/2026 8:00 AM, ends at 06/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 6 August 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    Sailsbury Road W/B: construction from Overbury Road to Salisbury Road

    Construction on Sailsbury Road One Way Street from Overbury Road to Salisbury Road. Starts at 13/07/2026 9:04 AM, ends at 27/07/2026 10:58 PM.

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    Finish date: 27 July 2026 22:58

  • Low

    A417: electricity work at Fullers Lane

    Temporary traffic signals due to electricity work on A417 both ways at Fullers Lane. Starts at 23/07/2026 1:00 PM, ends at 28/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 28 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Manor Lane: electricity work at Gretton Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to electricity work on Manor Lane both ways at Gretton Road. Starts at 23/07/2026 6:40 AM, ends at 30/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 30 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Manor Road: electricity work from Mackenzie Way to Runnings Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to electricity work on Manor Road from Mackenzie Way to Runnings Road. Starts at 22/07/2026 7:50 AM, ends at 30/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 30 July 2026 23:00

  • Moderate

    A38 Bromsgrove Bypass: construction between A448 Bromsgrove Highway and Charford Road

    One lane closed, temporary traffic signals and speed restriction of 30 mph due to construction on A38 Bromsgrove Bypass both ways between A448 Bromsgrove Highway and Charford Road. Expect delays. Part of the Bromsgrove Route Enhancement Programme (BREP). Work to change the road layout. Starts at 12/01/2026 7:00 AM, ends at 04/09/2026 4:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 4 September 2026 16:00

  • Moderate

    A38 Birmingham Road: speed restriction of 30 mph from Slideslow Drive to M42

    Speed restriction of 30 mph and narrow lanes due to long-term construction on A38 Birmingham Road both ways from Slideslow Drive to M42 J1 (Bromsgrove). Expect delays. Work to change the road layout. Part of the Bromsgrove Route Enhancement Programme (BREP). Starts at 29/09/2025 7:33 AM, ends at 07/08/2026 4:30 PM.

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    Finish date: 7 August 2026 16:30

  • Moderate

    A4123 New Birmingham Road: lane closed at A461

    Lane closed and temporary traffic signals due to long-term construction on A4123 New Birmingham Road at A461 Birmingham Road (Burnt Tree Traffic Lights). Expect delays. Works until summer 2026 for an upgraded junction with better cycling and pedestrian provisions. Affecting all approaches to the Burnt Tree junction. Expect overnight closures at points during these works.. Work to change the road layout. Starts at 10/11/2025 12:00 AM, ends at 26/07/2026 10:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 22:59

  • Low

    Lyon Queensway N/B: road closed from Holiday Street to Centenary Square

    Road closed due to construction on Lyon Queensway One Way Street from Holiday Street to Centenary Square. Starts at 01/01/2026 12:00 AM, ends at 11/12/2026 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 11 December 2026 23:59

  • Low

    Cambridge Street W/B: road closed from Queensway to Brindley Drive

    Road closed due to construction work on Cambridge Street Westbound from Queensway to Brindley Drive. Starts at 15/06/2026 11:01 PM, ends at 31/03/2027 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 31 March 2027 23:59

  • Moderate

    A38 Bromsgrove Bypass: one lane closed at Oakalls Roundabout

    One lane closed, speed restriction of 30 mph and narrow lanes due to long-term construction on A38 Bromsgrove Bypass at Oakalls Roundabout. Expect delays. Part of the Bromsgrove Route Enhancement Programme (BREP). Work to change the road layout. On the roundabout. Starts at 23/06/2024 11:00 PM, ends at 31/12/2026 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 31 December 2026 23:59

  • Low

    Meriden Street: road closed from Coventry Street to New Canal Street

    Road closed due to West Midlands Metro tram works on Meriden Street both ways from Coventry Street to New Canal Street. Starts at 20/07/2025 11:01 PM, ends at 22/03/2027 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 22 March 2027 23:59

  • Moderate

    The A417: speed restriction of 40 mph from A417 (Cowley to A417

    Speed restriction of 40 mph and lane closed due to long-term construction on the A417 both ways from A417 (Cowley / Brimpsfield Roundabout) to Duntisbourne Abbots turn off. Expect delays. Part of the A417 Missing Link works. Starts at 30/06/2024 11:00 PM, ends at 01/03/2027 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 1 March 2027 23:59

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