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Live updates on roadworks and traffic incidents in Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Durham and the wider North East- including the A66, A19, A1(M), A1, A167, and the A69 this morning (October 16).
Public transport service updates from bus services, train services, including LNER, Cross Country, TransPennine, and Northern Rail. Updates from the Tyne and Wear Metro and the latest from Teesside and Newcastle Airports.
We'll also be bringing you the latest hour-by-hour weather forecast for the region.
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Travel Disruptions
There seem to be no travel disruptions at this time.
Train Disruptions
There seem to be no train disruptions at this time.
What will the weather be like in the North East today?
According to the Met Office, today will see a dry start with some afternoon showers.
Today: A cool start to the morning under clear skies. Becoming cloudier with the chance of some showers developing during the afternoon, mainly over high ground and along the coast. Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Tonight: Mainly dry with clearing skies overnight for most of the region, except along the coast where it will be cloudy with the chance of some isolated showers. Minimum temperature 4 °C.
Are there any roadworks in Darlington?
- Closed to heavy goods vehicles over 7.5 tonnes on Upper Russell Street Eastbound from B6279 Freemans Place to Borough Road.
- Height limit of 4.3 metres on B6280 Parkgate Both ways between Neasham Road and Borough Road.
- Temporary traffic lights due to roadworks on Victoria Road Both ways at Hargreave Terrace.
- Temporary traffic lights due to water main work on Southend Avenue Both ways at A167 Grange Road.
- Roadworks on Bracken Road Both ways from A68 Woodland Road to Orchard Road.
- Roadworks on Pierremont Road Both ways at A68 Woodland Road.
All of this information is from AA Traffic Maps.