Travel Infomation

Find out the latest road and rail information for your journey today.

24 Hours a day, 7 day’s a week we have the latest traffic information direct from our local sources.

• Full list of North East road closures and roadworks this week
  All the planned road closures and roadworks across the region for the week beginning Monday, July 13
• Northumberland road closed near Otterburn while police and paramedics deal with one-vehicle crash
  A section of the A696 has been shut while the emergency services deal with the incident
• Latest problem with new Tyne and Wear Metro fleet explained as 'issue' causes rush hour delays
  After a number of the Metro's new 555 trains were taken out of action on Friday, it has emerged that the latest concern surrounds their suspension system
• Gaps in Metro service of almost 30 minutes after 'issue' found on new train fleet during maintenance
  There will be a reduced service on Friday due to the issue, with gaps in service of almost half-an-hour
• A19 crashes LIVE: Updates on 'severe delays' after two crashes hit morning rush hour traffic
  There have been two traffic incidents on the A19.
• Panoramic drone footage shows Gateshead flyover as major demolition in full swing
  The ongoing destruction of the structure is said to be entering its 'most complex stage', with traffic chaos set to ensue