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[Closed] Best website for monitoring motorway traffic info?

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Supposed to be travelling from Leeds/Bradford to Leominster in the forecast snowmaggedon tomorrow evening. Just wondering which website has the most up to date and easy to interpret motorway traffic info for making last minute decisions about M6 or M1, any advice?. Thanks


 
Posted : 21/03/2013 7:41 pm
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Highways Agency probably


 
Posted : 21/03/2013 7:43 pm
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http://www.trafficengland.com


 
Posted : 21/03/2013 7:44 pm
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If you're a smart phone used the WAZE app is useful - like satnav with a social network. Users can report delays and hazards and if they are on your route you get notified.


 
Posted : 21/03/2013 7:47 pm
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+1 for trafficengland.com - use the beta traffic map.


 
Posted : 21/03/2013 7:48 pm
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Tomtom pretty good, tracks people's phones/satnavs I think.... http://www.tomtom.com/livetraffic/


 
Posted : 21/03/2013 7:51 pm
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Trafficmaster site is pretty good, uses the average speed cameras.

http://www.trafficmaster.co.uk/content/1/83/live-traffic-map.html

Also Orangelive has more detail on it.pictures and everyting

http://traffictv.orange.co.uk/cameras.aspx?id=a3m&cam=_ppgi_UN_~31115075~0


 
Posted : 21/03/2013 8:12 pm
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I just use google maps with 'traffic' turned on


 
Posted : 21/03/2013 8:30 pm
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I use the RAC site on my smartphone, tis a good website for travelling.


 
Posted : 21/03/2013 8:40 pm
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cheers folks


 
Posted : 21/03/2013 9:21 pm