A66 - Strong winds
County
County Durham/Cumbria
Direction
Both directions
Impact
High sided vehicle restrictions
Effect
Expect Delays
The A66 in County Durham/Cumbria is closed in both directions to high sided vehicles between the A67 near Bowes and the A685 near Brough due to strong winds.
Road users travelling across the Pennines are advised to plan ahead and consider alternate routes such as the A69.
The latest weather forecast can be seen online at www.metoffice.gov.uk
If this closure impacts on your planned route, please allow extra journey time. Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey.
Further information is available via our regional 'X' feed.
Our 24/7 contact centre team is also available to provide up to the minute information on 0300 123 5000.
Strong winds
For advice on travelling on our network in strong winds, please head over to our website here.
