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Live travel updates

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Due to a technical issue, travel alerts are not updating and information listed could be out of date. We are investigating and hope to have the issue fixed soon. 

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
  • Delays
    Moderate
    Slow traffic on A31 between A341 (Merley Roundabout) and B3073 (Canford Bottom). Travel time is ten minutes.

    Location: Wimborne Minster, Dorset
    Last update: 16/10/2026 16:45:34
    Updated
  • Delays
    Moderate
    Queueing traffic on A31 Westbound from M27 J1 (Cadnam) into the New Forest. Travel time is ten minutes.

    Location: Hampshire
    Last update: 16/10/2026 16:44:43
    Updated
  • Delays
    Moderate
    Slow traffic on A348 Ringwood Road between A341 Wimborne Road (Bear Cross Roundabout) and the Fire Station traffic lights in Ferndown. Travel time is ten minutes.

    Location: Bear Cross, Dorset
    Last update: 16/10/2026 16:45:19
    Updated
  • Delays
    Slight
    Traffic returned to normal on A338 Bournemouth Spur Road Northbound at A31 (Ashley Heath Interchange).

    Location: Ashley Heath, Dorset
    Last update: 16/10/2026 16:40:39
    Cleared Updated
  • Delays
    Slight
    Slow traffic on A347 New Road between A341 Wimborne Road (Northbourne Roundabout) and Fire Station Traffic Lights in Ferndown.

    Location: Parley Cross, Dorset
    Last update: 16/10/2026 16:44:26
    Updated
  • Delays
    Slight
    Slow traffic on A35 around Stinsford Hill (Stinsford roundabout).

    Location: Dorchester, Dorset
    Last update: 16/10/2026 16:43:43
    Updated
  • Delays
    Slight
    Usual slow traffic on A351 between A35 (Bakers Arms roundabout, Lytchett Minster) and Wareham.

    Location: Sandford And Holton Heath, Dorset
    Last update: 16/10/2026 16:43:39
    Updated
  • Delays
    Slight
    Slow traffic on A354 Westwey Road and Rodwell Road around North Quay (Harbour Junction).

    Location: Weymouth, Dorset
    Last update: 16/10/2026 16:46:43
    Updated
  • Incidents and Hazards
    Severe
    Temporary traffic lights due to emergency repairs and roadworks on A3066 Tunnel Road both ways near Beaminster Tunnel.

    Until 2nd November.

    Location: Beaminster, Dorset
    Last update: 10/09/2026 16:04:12
  • Incidents and Hazards
    Moderate
    Traffic taking turns due to emergency repairs and gas main work on B3165 Silver Street both ways at Sherborne Lane.

    Until 0:00 on 22nd October.

    Location: Lyme Regis, Dorset
    Last update: 16/10/2026 06:22:34
  • Incidents and Hazards
    Moderate
    Traffic taking turns due to emergency repairs and gas main work on Church Road both ways at St Mary's Road.

    Until 0:00 on 20th October.

    Location: Ferndown, Dorset
    Last update: 15/10/2026 12:39:57
  • Severe
    Reduced service on South Western Railway between Yeovil Junction and Salisbury, and between Yeovil Junction and Exeter St Davids due to speed restrictions.

    1 train per hour will run between London and Yeovil Junction and 1 train every 2 hours between Exeter and Yeovil Junction. Some services will have extended journey times. Check before you travel.

    Location: Somerset
    Last update: 14/10/2026 11:43:58

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