@HighwaysSWEST National Highways: South-West

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Social Influence

Social category influence social networks 2.5% technology brands 2.5% travel destinations 1.67%

Social topic influence in the 30.83%, closed 21.67%, west 18.33%, snow 9.17%, safe 8.33%, network 7.5%, for your 6.67%, we are 6.67%, more info 5%, lane 4.17%

Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @aspolice @dcpolice @bristolairport @asproadsafety @wwutilities @glospolice @discostu20 @eddiestobartcom @cornwallfrs @2severnbridges @metoffice @jubileesailing @historicengland @gloscc @chrisgpackham @highwaysengland @hantsconnect @dsfireupdates @sccroadsafety @projectedward

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Top Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"@ASPolice All lanes have now reopened on the #M5 in both directions between J20 (#Clevedon) and J19 (#Portbury) following the earlier @ASPolice incident. There is still approx. [--] miles of congestion on approach in both directions please allow extra time for these delays to clear"
X Link 2022-11-22T09:48Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"2 (of 3) lanes are closed on the #M5 in #Somerset southbound between J24 and J25 due to a infrastructure defect. National Highways Traffic Officers are on scene dealing with traffic management thank you for your patience"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:58Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"🚧 Essential works on Brickworks Bridge 🚧 Inspection & maintenance will take place [--] Feb21 May [----]. 🛣 Overnight M4 lane closures 🚦Traffic lights on the B4427 Old Gloucester Road Thanks for your patience while we carry out these vital works"
X Link 2026-02-11T11:00Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"#A30 in #Cornwall is closed in both directions between #A3074 (#StErth) and A394 (#Crowlas) due to a collision. Emergency services are in attendance. More info to follow. Weather conditions are poor within the area due to heavy rainfall please take extra care when travelling"
X Link 2026-01-29T08:34Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"#A30 in #Cornwall remains closed in both directions between #A3074 (#StErth) and A394 (#Crowlas) due to a collision. More info here - Weather conditions are poor within the area due to heavy rainfall please take extra care when travelling. https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/a30-cornwall-both-directions-road-traffic-collision-road-closure-between-a3074-and-a394/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/a30-cornwall-both-directions-road-traffic-collision-road-closure-between-a3074-and-a394/"
X Link 2026-01-29T08:44Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"Lane [--] is CLOSED on the #A38 westbound between the #B3413 and #B3271 near #TamarBridge due to a multi vehicle collision. @DC_Police are on scene. There are currently delays of [--] mins above normal travel time"
X Link 2026-01-29T17:01Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"@Discostu_20 Hi there information about the closure/project can be found here: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/south-east/m3-junction-9-improvements/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/south-east/m3-junction-9-improvements/"
X Link 2026-01-30T00:18Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"The #M5 in #Bristol is currently closed in both directions between J18 (#M49) and J19 #GordanoServices due to a @ASPolice led incident. Further updates to follow"
X Link 2026-01-30T12:46Z 64.3K followers, 34.9K engagements

"@ASPolice The #M5 in #Bristol is currently closed in both directions between J18 (#M49) and J19 #GordanoServices due to a @ASPolice led incident. @BristolAirport. Please consider alternative routes. https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/"
X Link 2026-01-30T12:55Z 64.3K followers, 19.8K engagements

"@ASPolice @BristolAirport The #M5 in #Bristol remains closed in both directions between J18 #M49 and J19 #GordanoServices due to an ongoing @ASPolice led incident. @BristolAirport. [--] min delays above normal travel time on approach. Please consider alternative routes. https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/m5-somerset-both-directions-road-closed-police-incident-j18-j19/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/m5-somerset-both-directions-road-closed-police-incident-j18-j19/"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:31Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"@ASPolice @BristolAirport The #M5 in #Bristol remains closed in both directions between J18 #M49 and J19 #GordanoServices due to an ongoing @ASPolice led incident. @BristolAirport. [--] min delays northbound and [--] min delays southbound. https://x.com/HighwaysSWEST/status/2017259264893411619/photo/1 http://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates https://x.com/HighwaysSWEST/status/2017259264893411619/photo/1 http://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:54Z 64.3K followers, 16.5K engagements

"@ASPolice @BristolAirport The #M5 in #Bristol remains closed in both directions between J18 and J19 southbound and J21 to J18 northbound due to an ongoing @ASPolice led incident. @BristolAirport. For more info: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/m5-somerset-both-directions-road-closed-police-incident-j21-j18/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/m5-somerset-both-directions-road-closed-police-incident-j21-j18/"
X Link 2026-01-30T16:59Z 64.3K followers, 10.1K engagements

"Traffic has been STOPPED on the #A30 westbound in #Cornwall between the #A395 (#KennardsHouse) and the #A389 (#Bodmin) due to a collision involving a car which has struck the central reservation. Emergency services are in attendance. More information to follow shortly"
X Link 2026-02-01T12:19Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"The #A30 is now CLOSED westbound in #Cornwall between the #A395 (#KennardsHouse) and the #A389 (#Bodmin). This is due to a collision involving a car which has resulted in a large oil spillage. Allow extra time if travelling in the area this afternoon"
X Link 2026-02-01T13:10Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"The #A30 remains closed westbound in #Cornwall between the #A395 (#KennardsHouse) and the #A389 (#Bodmin) following a collision. Our contractors are en-route to assist in clearing an oil spillage from the road surface. Diversion details here: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/a30-cornwall-westbound-collision-carriageway-closure-between-the-a395-and-a389/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/a30-cornwall-westbound-collision-carriageway-closure-between-the-a395-and-a389/"
X Link 2026-02-01T14:04Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"The #A30 remains closed westbound in #Cornwall between the #A395 (#KennardsHouse) and the #A389 (#Bodmin) following a collision. Our contractors are on scene to clear an oil spillage and debris from the road surface. Diversion details here: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/a30-cornwall-westbound-collision-carriageway-closure-between-the-a395-and-a389/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/a30-cornwall-westbound-collision-carriageway-closure-between-the-a395-and-a389/"
X Link 2026-02-01T16:41Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"The #A30 is now OPEN westbound in #Cornwall between the #A395 (#KennardsHouse) and the #A389 (#Bodmin) following a collision. Thanks for your patience"
X Link 2026-02-01T16:48Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"Some planned closures in the region: 20:00 - 06:00 #A38 both ways #Carkeel to #Saltash #A35 both ways #Dorchester to #BereRegis 21:00 - 06:00 #M5 northbound J11 to J9 #A36 both ways #Wilton to #Deptford All closures nationally: #WeAreWorkingForYou https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/road-closure-report/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/road-closure-report/"
X Link 2026-02-06T19:00Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"Work continues at scene to recover the overturned HGV #M5 S/B btwn J14 + J15. Severe delays on approach. Details: http://ow.ly/R3TV30ebBHX http://ow.ly/R3TV30ebBHX"
X Link 2017-08-05T08:36Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"#M5 north J17-J16 #Bristol. [--] lanes (of 4) blocked due to a collision. Traffic passing in [--] lane. Delays building. Thanks to the @EddieStobartCom driver who has stopped to assist and protect the scene. Their vehicle was not involved in the collision. Emergency services en-route"
X Link 2018-07-10T15:34Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"A38 verges in Devon being transformed for bees and butterflies. http://ow.ly/YBPz30l5J1K http://ow.ly/YBPz30l5J1K"
X Link 2018-07-24T10:00Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Engineers began the toll decommissioning process at 09:00 this morning to remove the technology supporting the bridge operations at the #M4. #SevernBridges #M4/48Tolls #TollFree #ItsHappening More info here: http://ow.ly/OXqq30mZpHa http://ow.ly/OXqq30mZpHa"
X Link 2018-12-14T15:58Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"#M4 #PrinceofWalesBridge has reopened westbound following the overnight demolition work in the toll plaza. Work continues tonight and Sunday night ready for toll free running from Monday morning #SevernBridge. Further info here: http://ow.ly/PO4r30mZOK3 http://ow.ly/PO4r30mZOK3"
X Link 2018-12-15T06:28Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Work continues on the #M4 #PrinceofWalesBridge. Lane closures in place but #M4 is open. Please expect delays and consider #M48 #SevernBridges as an alternative route. More info here: http://ow.ly/C5eO30n0c77 http://ow.ly/C5eO30n0c77"
X Link 2018-12-16T08:30Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

". and here's a sneak peak of your new (temporary) layout where the toll booths used to be situated Contractors have worked hard and progressed well overnight to get the road re-open for the morning we'll let you know when we've removed the closure"
X Link 2018-12-17T04:42Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Our traffic officers Sophie and Nigel in the South West are getting in to the Christmas spirit before heading out on the early patrol this morning. Wherever you are may you have a fantastic Christmas and if you're heading out on the roads have a safe journey"
X Link 2018-12-25T09:11Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Traffic officers were a 'class act' at Birdlip Primary School Gloucester. Pupils got to see their patrol vehicle and the equipment in daily use to keep drivers safe on our motorways and major 'A' roads. Great chance to talk about road safety"
X Link 2019-01-24T14:46Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"We have issued an AMBER ALERT for snow for the south west 2pm until 9pm. Road users are advised to take extra care and avoid if at all possible : #A30 #A38 #A303 #A417 #M5. Plan your route- #WeatherReady . Current situation on the A30 near #Temple http://ow.ly/MvrK30nwDYB http://ow.ly/MvrK30nwDYB"
X Link 2019-01-31T16:18Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Currently the #A30 #A38 #A380 and the #M5 are severely affected by the snow that has fallen across the South West. Emergency services Winter teams and Traffic officers are working tirelessly to clear the abandoned vehicles and snow from the carriageway. @DC_Police"
X Link 2019-01-31T20:14Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"#M5 southbound #A38 #HaldonHill a stricken HGV has been cleared and the traffic is about to be released this will be controlled and led by snow plows and gritters to clear the traffic as safely as possible. Thanks for your patience this evening"
X Link 2019-01-31T20:58Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"#Cornwall Our winter maintenance crews are working hard right through the night across the road network to continually treat and clear. On the #A30 alone our tracking systems show that there are more than half a dozen Gritters at work"
X Link 2019-01-31T23:49Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Conditions on #A30 around #Temple have improved with our teams of gritters ploughers and recovery agents working flat out all night along with @DC_Police and @CornwallFRS . If anyone has left their vehicle in situ on the A30 advice is to return to it as soon as you can"
X Link 2019-02-01T04:55Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"After significant delays in the #Chepstow area yesterday & today we've listened to the concerns raised & reviewed our approach to the @2SevernBridges toll decommissioning work on the #M48. The east carriageway will close tonight to remove the works & reopen by 6am tomorrow. 1/3"
X Link 2019-02-13T13:45Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Earlier today we had reports of a yellow dog traveling at speed on the #M5. We dispatched our hound loving crew and when they arrived they thought we were barking mad"
X Link 2019-07-14T10:16Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"A busy day for us here in the South West First a dog then sheep on the #M4. They were quickly located by are barrrmy traffic officers and taken to safety by the local farmer and his dog. The sheep were issued safety advice and barrrred from the motorway"
X Link 2019-07-14T10:32Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Shocking weather approaching the region. If you're out on the roads in the South West this morning please take extra care and drive to the conditions It's looking biblical out there @metoffice #thunderbuddiesrequired"
X Link 2019-07-23T23:16Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"M4 Prince of Wales Bridge: As you can see from the pictures recovery is well underway however due to the severity of the barrier damage we will be unable to open the carriageway any time soon. Crews are en route to install tempory barriers. Again thankyou for your patience"
X Link 2019-09-04T18:36Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"An interesting read for all our customers who use the #M48 bridge"
X Link 2019-10-25T15:01Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"#HappyNewYear from everyone at Highways England in the South West. We hope everyone is having a great night (commiserations if you're working like us) and please #GetHomeSafe - All the best for [----] -HE SW Team"
X Link 2020-01-01T00:07Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Well what a sight that is There are still large patches of fog across the #SouthWest including across the #M4 and #M48 #SevernBridges. Have a great day #SafeTravels"
X Link 2020-01-21T08:16Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Update - Contractors have finished removing the lane closure. All restrictions have been lifted on the #M48 bridge. Thank you for patience during this incident. #Weareworkingforyou"
X Link 2020-02-12T18:28Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Happy #StDavidsDay Were celebrating by looking at the thing that connects England to #Wales - the Severn Bridge Looking into a beautiful Welsh countryside the first picture was taken in [----] during construction and the second was taken last year. 🌉 #Engineering #Bridges"
X Link 2020-03-01T12:01Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"From the SW Regional Operating Centre a big thank you to fellow key workers Emergency Services colleagues and those undertaking essential travel. #clapforcarers #clapforNHS #clapforkeyworkers #stayhomesavelives #weareinthistogether"
X Link 2020-04-02T19:00Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"We know that the South West of England is a fantastic place to visit this time of year and it still will be once Coronavirus has passed. Please follow Government legislation and only travel if essential. Stay Home. Protect the NHS. Save lives. #StayHomeSaveLives"
X Link 2020-04-11T08:05Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Dont worry there will be plenty more bank holidays for you to travel across the South West of England. But for now please adhere to the government legislation and only travel if essential. Stay home. Protect the NHS. Save lives. #StayHomeSaveLives"
X Link 2020-04-13T08:00Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"From the South West Regional Operations Centre we'd like to say a big Thank You to all healthcare & key workers emergency service colleagues everyone who helps keep the shelves stocked bins emptied and roads moving - Thank you #ClapForCarers #ClapForNHS #StayHomeSaveLives"
X Link 2020-04-16T19:00Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"From Highways England South West we'd like to say a big thank you to all NHS staff all frontline workers and to all key workers across the UK. #ClapForCarers #ClapForNHS #StayHomesSaveLives"
X Link 2020-04-23T19:00Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Some Sunday Highways trivia for you this section of road on the #M5 is commonly known as the "spilt levels" but can anyone tell us the official name and the year it was built Pic courtesy of Bristol Live"
X Link 2020-08-30T11:20Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"The safety of every driver is paramount to us here in the SW. Due to the extent of the spillage we had to resurface the carriageway under a closure. Unfortunately arranging something at this scale doesn't happen immediately but we can assure you we did try our best"
X Link 2020-09-21T07:12Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Our M48 Severn Bridge carries [--] lanes of motorway but heres SV Tenacious the training tall ship negotiating the shipping lane on a morning journey to Sharpness earlier this month @JubileeSailing #Tenacious"
X Link 2020-09-22T15:00Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"#M5 J19 #Portishead to J20 #Clevedon southbound- there is currently a cow in the main carriageway we've stopped all traffic south and will be stopping the traffic northbound shortly please follow all signs and signals"
X Link 2020-10-03T06:50Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Update #M5 J19 #Portishead to J20 #Clevedon southbound- The cow has now safely returned to a field and is clear of live lanes thank you for your patience during this high steaks incident"
X Link 2020-10-03T07:00Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"We had to join in with the latest trend - we love this archive picture of the M48 bridge being built in the 1960's & how it looks now on a sunny day (when closed for surfacing works) It's such a great looking structure 😍 #howitstarted #howitsgoing #highwaysengland #southwest"
X Link 2020-10-13T15:35Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"We appreciate it isn't the best way to be spending your afternoon stuck in traffic we are trying our best to get all lanes running between J19 #Portishead and J20 #Clevedon. The health and safety of each and every person travelling on our network is why we come to work"
X Link 2020-10-27T13:49Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Good Morning from Team [--] in the South West control room we want want to wish you all a Merry Christmas 🎄 we are here 24/7 making sure you get home safe. #DriveSafe"
X Link 2020-12-25T00:20Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Merry Christmas from the South West Control Room morning shift. Remember that if you are travelling today then drive to the conditions and obey any signs and signals set"
X Link 2020-12-25T06:33Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Good Morning from the South West. We are expecting some severe weather to hit our region this afternoon. It is likely that we may see some wind gusts in excess of 60mph and heavy rainfall. Please ensure that you are driving to conditions and obeying any signs and signals set"
X Link 2020-12-26T08:37Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Good evening from the SW. Following storm Bella we now have warnings of snow and ice for the next 24hrs. Please drive to the conditions and ensure you have warm clothing and your vehicle is prepared. Heres a flashback from Jan [----] in the SW. Stay safe and drive carefully"
X Link 2020-12-27T18:44Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"#A38 #Dobwalls #Twelvewoods roundabout both directions. Road is blocked due to bad weather conditions. Please find alternative routes. #Drivecarefully"
X Link 2020-12-31T06:50Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"#A38 #Devon we are starting to see some snow starting to fall around #HaldonHill"
X Link 2021-01-24T03:08Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Our gritters have been out night and day to ensure the South West network remains safe and reliable during severe weather. Since the 1st of Feb [---] precautionary treatments have been completed covering almost 35000km spreading 1200t of salt and 45000ltrs of potassium acetate"
X Link 2021-02-10T07:24Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"We dig u. While doing our archaeology surveys around the A417 we discovered this solid bronze figurine of Cupid holding a flaming torch. Who knew love was in the ground Find out more what we found at: @HistoricEngland @GlosCC http://www.highwaysengland.co.uk/our-work/south-west/a417-missing-link/ http://www.highwaysengland.co.uk/our-work/south-west/a417-missing-link/"
X Link 2021-02-12T13:00Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Update: #M5 northbound between J26 (near #Wellington) to J25 (#Taunton) - There is lots of barrier damage and an overturned LGV. We're currently in the process of releasing trapped traffic. If you're in the traffic please bear with us we'll get to you as soon as we can. Thanks"
X Link 2021-03-13T08:41Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Quick update from #M5 Northbound J26-25. Barrier specialists are on scene and repair is underway. These folk will be working through the night to ensure the road is safe to re-open"
X Link 2021-03-13T18:50Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"@ChrisGPackham @HighwaysEngland @hantsconnect @ChrisGPackham Chris thank you for your Tweet unfortunately Highways England do not manage or maintain the A326. We suggest you contact Hampshire County Council Highways"
X Link 2021-05-18T10:46Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"We've added an 'electric' eight new vehicles to our traffic officer fleet in the South West as part of a national roll out of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles. They are set to cut around [---] tonnes of CO2 emissions a year and will significantly reduce our carbon footprint ♻"
X Link 2021-06-18T12:00Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"We're not 100% sure why but traffic volumes on the strategic road network in the South West have significantly dropped in the last [--] minutes. There may be an event on somewhere. If you are still travelling then the roads are wet so please drive to the conditions. #itscominghome"
X Link 2021-07-11T19:06Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"In the last 24hrs we've dealt with; [--] breakdowns 🚗 [--] reports of debris 🛶 🚲🧱🎒🧳🔧🪑 [--] collisions 💥 [--] pedestrians 🧍 [--] fire 🚒 miles of congestion ⚠ and many other incidents Please check your vehicle before travelling plan your journey and enjoy the South West 🍦🌊😀"
X Link 2021-07-24T16:25Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"When it comes to photography sometimes its as simple as being in the right place at the right time. This adorable fox cub was captured during some survey works on our A303 Sparkford scheme 🦊 we couldnt resist sharing it with our followers Cute hey #WorldPhotographyDay2021"
X Link 2021-08-19T14:29Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Were at Taunton Deane services today as part of #M5OpPeninsula - a fortnight of action to tackle unsafe driving. Were proud to be partnering with @ASPRoadSafety @DSFireUpdates @SCC_RoadSafety supporting #OpTramline and @ProjectEdward Well share more throughout the day 📵🚔🚒"
X Link 2021-09-17T09:06Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"The engagement and collaboration has been excellent down at Taunton Deane services today as part of #M5OpPeninsula Sam Druce one of our on-road Traffic Officer team mangers pictured with a colleague from @ASPRoadSafety has done a short interview with @bbcsomerset on location"
X Link 2021-09-17T13:26Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Our Twitter feeds are not actively monitored 24/7 and should not be used to report real time safety incidents or events. If you have an emergency you must call [---]. For anything else call our team 24/7 on [----] [---] [----] only when its safe to do so. Thank you for your contact"
X Link 2021-11-18T09:43Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"This queue dodging motorist was one of many to be issued with a traffic summons during our multi-agency fortnight of action for Operation Peninsula. The footage filmed from our super cab by @ASPolice was one of [---] offences. Watch the full video here https://www.gov.uk/government/news/watch-queue-dodging-motorist-puts-lives-at-risk-by-using-m5-hard-shoulder https://www.gov.uk/government/news/watch-queue-dodging-motorist-puts-lives-at-risk-by-using-m5-hard-shoulder"
X Link 2021-12-08T18:00Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Good Morning and a Merry Christmas from the South West early shift 🎄🎅 We hope whatever your doing today you have a wonderful Christmas. We are here 24/7 over Christmas period monitoring the network to ensure you get #HomeSafeAndWell"
X Link 2021-12-25T07:16Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"A major upgrade of [--] year Staverton bridge on the B4634 has been completed and the bridge will be open tomorrow morning #StavertonB4634"
X Link 2022-05-31T20:00Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"As its Sunday morning we'll treat you to a fairly easy trivia question today. Can you guess the location of the photo below 🕵♂"
X Link 2022-12-04T10:00Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"🎄 It's time for another of our Christmas countdown mystery locations - can you guess where in the South West the below photo was taken 🕵♂"
X Link 2022-12-11T10:00Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"Great news we successfully lifted the new bridge into place on our #A30Chiverton project this weekend in double-quick time. We re-opened the A30 [--] hours ahead of schedule. Proper job. Find out more http://www.nationalhighways.co.uk/article/new-bridge-in-place-over-a30-after-weekend-lifting-operation-as-part-of-cornwall-dualling-scheme/ http://www.nationalhighways.co.uk/article/new-bridge-in-place-over-a30-after-weekend-lifting-operation-as-part-of-cornwall-dualling-scheme/"
X Link 2023-02-19T16:27Z 64.3K followers, 12.9K engagements

"⚠The #M5 #J17-18 will be fully closed tomorrow night so we can remove the superspan gantry damaged in yesterdays lorry collision 🕗 It will be closed in both directions from 8pm on Sat [--] March to 8am on Sun [--] March 🚘 Please plan ahead and allow extra time for your journey"
X Link 2023-03-03T14:49Z 64.3K followers, 21.8K engagements

"👀 This poor gantry has had quite the week 🏗 On Saturday night we successfully removed it from the M5 between junctions [--] and [--] so that it can be taken away assessed and repaired after it was damaged last week 🤞🏻Its now on the road to what we hope is a full recovery🤕"
X Link 2023-03-06T14:09Z 64.3K followers, 36.8K engagements

"🎉 Despite rain showers last night the M48 eastbound was returned to two lanes this morning. The road was swept temporary cats eyes removed white lining reinstated and potholes were repaired Thanks for your continued patience - the cable inspection works are now completed ✅"
X Link 2023-03-21T11:58Z 64.3K followers, 10.4K engagements

"The #M32 remains closed both ways within J3 #Bristol due to flooding following heavy rainfall. Additional resources are arriving on scene to clear the water. Traffic is being diverted via the exit and entry slip roads. There are [--] miles of congestion heading back towards J1"
X Link 2023-10-13T07:49Z 64.3K followers, 25.1K engagements

"Traffic caught within the #M5 south closure between J28 & J29 will be turned around and released via the rear of the queue. Please remain in your vehicle and await instructions from Traffic Officers or Police. Please be aware it will take some time to release all traffic"
X Link 2023-12-20T08:55Z 64.3K followers, 46.5K engagements

"The #M5 southbound remains closed between J28 (#Cullompton) and J29 (#Exeter). Works remain ongoing to clear the shed load of potatoes. Upon completion complex recovery of the lorry will continue. Further information here: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/"
X Link 2023-12-20T16:31Z 64.3K followers, 15.4K engagements

"Please allow extra time this morning if you're travelling in the region as there's been a flurry of snow across our network. Be reminded that gritting doesn't prevent snow from settling on the road. A yellow Met Office snow warning is in place until 10:00"
X Link 2024-03-02T06:55Z 64.3K followers, 60.4K engagements

"There is heavy snow fall on the #A38 in #Devon between the #A380 #Kenford and the #B3344 #Chudleigh. We have gritters with ploughs treating the road. Please take care if travelling in this area and expect delays"
X Link 2025-01-08T15:04Z 64.3K followers, 22K engagements

"Anyone missing this cuddly cutie found by our traffic officers on M5 hard shoulder between J19-20 on Saturday"
X Link 2016-08-01T08:55Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"We are encouraging people not to travel in the SW between 8pm today (1 March) and 2am tomorrow (2 March) We are working around the clock to keep everyone safe on the network but in line with the Met Office Red Alert & for safety reasons the advice is not to travel #WeatherSW"
X Link 2018-03-01T14:37Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Due to the Met Office Red Alert for the South West and for safety reasons we are encouraging people not to travel in the region between the hours of 8pm today (1 March) and 2am tomorrow (2 March). We are working hard around the clock to keep everyone safe on the network"
X Link 2018-03-01T15:31Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

".@HighwaysSWEST + @DC_Police are continuing to assist motorists stranded on #A38 #Devon #HaldonHill #SplatfordSplit. Snow ploughs and gritting units are on scene to get everyone safely moving asap if you're considering travelling tonight pls consider if its essential. Stay safe"
X Link 2018-03-01T19:13Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"#A38 in both directions near #Exeter is closed on Halden Hill due to heavy snow and multiple vehicles stuck. The A30 in both directions through Devon is also experiencing severe disruptions. Please do not travel in the South West region unless absolutely necessary"
X Link 2018-03-01T21:57Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"The #A46 remains closed between the #M4 at J18 and the #A4 near #Bath. Ploughs are on scene dealing with drifts of approx [--] feet high. Closures are expected to remain in place for most of the day. Pls see pics below"
X Link 2018-03-03T14:44Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"The #A303 is open in both directions between the #A30 near Honiton and the #A358 near #HortonCross. @DC_Police have worked hard to re-open the road. Thank you for your continued patience"
X Link 2018-03-03T14:56Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"The #A46 NOW FULLY OPEN in both directions between the #A420 and the #A4 near #Bath. The snow has been cleared the stranded vehicles collected and there's no delays reported. Thank you for patience and consideration whilst this closure was in place"
X Link 2018-03-03T22:13Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"The South West region are happy to advise that following the period of bad weather all roads on the Highways England network in the region are now re-open. Thank you for your patience during this time"
X Link 2018-03-03T22:17Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"If you plan of travelling in the bad weather. Please ensure you clear the snow from the top of your vehicle before travelling this can become dislodged and obscure visibility. Please make sure you are fully prepared with food water and warm clothes. Only travel if necessary"
X Link 2018-03-18T12:58Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"The #A30 is closed westbound between the #M5 / #A38 and the #A386 due to severe weather and a number of stranded cars We are working alongside @DC_Police and the army to recover the stranded vehicles and clear the carriageway"
X Link 2018-03-18T20:59Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Final gritting treatments complete #A30 between #M5 #Exeter and #Bodmin following severe weather in the region. The road is NOW OPEN in both directions many thanks to @DC_Police for their help over the last few days in very testing conditions. Safe travels today"
X Link 2018-03-19T08:00Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Traffic officers enjoyed teaming up with members of Devon & Cornwall Police during the start of a trial initiative over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend . and we'll be back patrolling the A30 very soon"
X Link 2018-04-10T16:25Z 64.3K followers, [--] engagements

"The #M32 southbound J1 (#FromeVale) entry slip road is closed due to a serious collision. Emergency services and Traffic Officers are on scene. The slip closure is likely to remain in place for several hours so consider using alternative routes"
X Link 2026-02-17T09:36Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"The vehicles have been recovered and all lanes have reopen on the #M48 eastbound between J1 (#Aust) and the #M4. There are [--] miles congestion following this incident so please allow time for delays to clear. Thanks for your patience"
X Link 2026-02-17T06:51Z 27.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Traffic is stopped on the #M48 eastbound between J1 (#Aust) and the #M4 due to a collision between [--] cars. Emergency services and Traffic Officers are on scene. There are approx. [---] miles congestion on approach to the incident"
X Link 2026-02-17T06:25Z 27.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Lane [--] is closed on the #A38 westbound within the B3213 junction near #IvyBridge for emergency works by Wales and West Utilities. There are currently delays of over [--] mins on approach. Thanks for your patience"
X Link 2026-02-16T09:06Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"Lane [--] (of 2) remains closed on the #A38 westbound within the #B3213 junction near #IvyBridge for emergency works being carried out by @WWUtilities. There is currently approx. [---] miles of congestion on approach causing delays of [--] minutes above usual journey times"
X Link 2026-02-16T17:37Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"@WWUtilities We're no longer reporting any significant delays on the #A38 westbound within the #B3213 junction near #IvyBridge approaching the lane [--] (of 2) closure for planned @WWUtilities works. These works are scheduled to be completed by 16:00 on 18th February 2026"
X Link 2026-02-16T19:20Z 64.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Some planned closures in the region: 20:30 - 06:00 #A417 both directions #AirBalloonRoundabout and #A46 #Shurdington (Northbound closed at 21:00) 21:00 - 06:00 #M5 northbound J16 to J15 All closures nationally: #WeAreWorkingForYou https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/road-closure-report/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/road-closure-report/"
X Link 2026-02-16T19:00Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"All lanes have now reopened on the #M48 #SevernCrossing in both directions between J2 (#Chepstow) and J1 (#Aust) following a reduction in strong winds in the area. Thank you for your patience"
X Link 2026-02-16T14:38Z 27.7K followers, [----] engagements

"The #M48 #SevernCrossing is CLOSED both ways between J2 (#Chepstow) and J1 (#Aust) due to strong winds. Wind speeds are being continually monitored. Traffic is being diverted via the #M4 #PrinceOfWales bridge. More details can be found here - https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/travel-alerts/"
X Link 2026-02-16T12:43Z 27.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Only one planned closures in the region: 20:30 - 06:00 #A46 both ways #ColdAshton to #M4 J18 All closures nationally: #WeAreWorkingForYou https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/road-closure-report/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/road-closure-report/"
X Link 2026-02-15T19:00Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"🚧 Tomorrow we begin essential safety works on the A36 between Brassknocker Hill & Bath. 🔹 [--] Feb: [--] days of vegetation clearance with weekday northbound lane closures (7am5pm) Thanks for your patience while we complete these vital works"
X Link 2026-02-15T17:00Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"Some planned closures in the region: 20:00 - 06:00 #A419 both ways #A420 to #Commonhead 20:30 - 06:00 #A46 both ways #ColdAshton to #M4 J18 All closures nationally: #WeAreWorkingForYou https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/road-closure-report/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/road-closure-report/"
X Link 2026-02-14T19:00Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"Some planned closures in the region: 20:00-06:00 #A30 both directions #StErth to #LoggansMoor #A38 both directions #CarkeelRbt to #SaltashTunnel #A38 westbound #Trerulefoot to #IslandShop All closures nationally: #WeAreWorkingForYou https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/road-closure-report/ https://nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates/road-closure-report/"
X Link 2026-02-13T19:00Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"Due to a broken down HGV there is reduced capacity in both directions on the #A46 within the #B4079 #AstonCross junction near #Tewkesbury. @Glos_Police are on scene with recovery arranged and en route"
X Link 2026-02-13T11:26Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

"@Glos_Police The broken down HGV on the #A46 within the #B4079 #AstonCross junction near #Tewkesbury has now been recovered from the scene. @Glos_Police have reopened all of the lanes with any residual delays in the area now clear"
X Link 2026-02-13T14:06Z 64.3K followers, [----] engagements

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