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  1. 12 Dec 2015

    Snowing and settling now on Hartside . Take care driving.

  2. Jan 3

    Earlier delays on A686 at Edenhall turn off are now easing. Traffic returned to normal. Posted: 17:30 hrs.

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  3. 8 Dec 2015

    Big delays on Brampton to Carlisle. Taken my son an hour just to get to Houghton from Brampton Avoid

  4. 16 Apr 2017
  5. Resurfacing works on at Meathaw Hill to recommence on 16 April, subject to weather. Road will be closed and convoy arrangements () in place for morning and evening. Also, some preparatory investigation works next week under traffic light control.

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  6. 12 Oct 2015

    Long day visiting in Newcastle but what views on the commute!

  7. 18 Nov 2017

    Glorious drive over North Pennies to Penrith. Lovely autumnal colours

  8. Please note: The planned closure tomorrow of the at Meathaw Hill has been postponed again. We apologise for the repeated delays.

  9. 28 Jan 2015

    Hartside Summit looks interesting now. Covers of snow already

  10. 25 Sep 2016

    The Melmerby to Cafe ... possibly the best driving road in the country!

  11. 6 Mar 2018

    Sad to hear about fire & resulting serious damage to cafe on - as one of England’s best driving roads, cafe is known to & all keen drivers for fab views over valley & Let’s hope iconic rebuild possible

  12. Outstanding work from our highways crew! at Langwathby to reopen in early hours Friday morning.

  13. 30 Nov 2018

    Long term temp traffic lights causing local delays on A686 between Langwathby and the Winskill turn off. Planned end: 27th February 2019. Source:

  14. 13 Oct 2018

    Road between and the B6412 is getting a bit dodgy 😉

  15. 16 Jan 2018

    Reliable reports than roads are snow covered in the Alston area where a good few inches has fallen overnight

  16. 6 Mar 2018

    Thanks for RT my Melmerby to taken in late summer. Here’s a December version ending nr Still possibly best in the country whatever the (unless closed)

  17. 16 May 2018

    A686 Alston Bridge (Brewery Bridge) will be temporarily closed for a bridge inspection by Network Rail. Map attached. Schedule: Sunday 20th May for one day. Source:

  18. 10 Jan 2016
  19. 15 Feb 2016

    is closed in both directions btwn the and the B6319following a collision. Pleasebear with us we'll update you ASAP

  20. 23 hours ago

    slow on A686 (Penrith to Alston Road) due to temp traffic lights at the Edenhall Junction (B6412). Posted: 16:03 hrs, 4th Jan.

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