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Road closure data for DG16 postcode district comes from Street Manager (Department for Transport), National Highways, D-TRO, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Postcode district DG16

Road Closures in DG16 Today

Live road closure and roadworks information for the DG16 postcode district, covering Gretna, Dumfriesshire. Permit details are refreshed from official roadworks and highway data.

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roadworks — ALL PURPOSE ROAD FROM THE B721 AT GUARDS MILL BRIDGE TO THE C1015 NEAR HARKER BRIDGE, BLACKFORD Gretna Minor	Cumberland Council	2 Oct 2026 08:52	—	2 Oct 2026 08:58	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 2 Oct 2026 08:52 Ends: —
roadworks — ROAD LEADING FROM CANONBIE TO LONGTOWN VIA SCOTCHDYKE, LONGTOWN Longtown Minor	Cumberland Council	7 Oct 2026 07:00	9 Oct 2026 17:00	30 Sept 2026 15:42	RoadworksMedium impactUpcomingUpcomingStarts: 7 Oct 2026 07:00 Ends: 9 Oct 2026 17:00
roadworks — NETHERBY STREET, LONGTOWN Longtown Minor	Cumberland Council	5 Oct 2026 07:00	7 Oct 2026 17:00	30 Sept 2026 15:00	RoadworksMedium impactUpcomingUpcomingStarts: 5 Oct 2026 07:00 Ends: 7 Oct 2026 17:00
roadworks — ROAD LEADING FROM SOUTH OF HARKER ROAD ENDS TO EDGE OF MOTORWAY VIA HEATHLANDS FARM, HARKER Carlisle Standard	Cumberland Council	—	—	30 Sept 2026 08:04	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
The A74(M) J21 (Kirkpatrick Fleming) North and South on slips and off slips are closed for essential roadworks. Diversi (Dumfries) Gretna	Traffic Scotland	20 Aug 2026 19:11	—	20 Aug 2026 19:15	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 20 Aug 2026 19:11 Ends: —
The A75 Lowthertown is closed to all traffic in both directions due to a road traffic incident. (Stranraer) Eastriggs	Traffic Scotland	20 Aug 2026 09:07	—	20 Aug 2026 09:12	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 20 Aug 2026 09:07 Ends: —
There will be no access to the A74(M) heading northbound at Junction 22 (Gretna Green), due to planned works. (Dumfries) Eastriggs	Traffic Scotland	18 Aug 2026 18:36	—	18 Aug 2026 18:41	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 18 Aug 2026 18:36 Ends: —
There will be no access or egress from the Gretna Service Area, due to planned roadworks on both the on and off slips. (Dumfries) Eastriggs	Traffic Scotland	18 Aug 2026 18:32	—	18 Aug 2026 18:35	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 18 Aug 2026 18:32 Ends: —
closure — ALL PURPOSE ROAD FROM THE B721 AT GUARDS MILL BRIDGE TO THE C1015 NEAR HARKER BRIDGE, BLACKFORD Gretna	Cumberland Council	5 Oct 2026 19:00	6 Oct 2026 04:00	18 Aug 2026 13:59	Road ClosureMedium impactUpcomingUpcomingStarts: 5 Oct 2026 19:00 Ends: 6 Oct 2026 04:00TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
closure — ALL PURPOSE ROAD FROM THE B721 AT GUARDS MILL BRIDGE TO THE C1015 NEAR HARKER BRIDGE, BLACKFORD Gretna Major (PAA)	Cumberland Council	5 Oct 2026 19:00	6 Oct 2026 04:00	30 Jul 2026 10:01	Road ClosureMedium impactUpcomingUpcomingStarts: 5 Oct 2026 19:00 Ends: 6 Oct 2026 04:00TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
The M74 is currently restricted northbound at J20 (Eaglesfield Interchange) due to a hazard on or near the carriageway. (Dumfries) Eastriggs	Traffic Scotland	25 Jul 2026 13:30	—	25 Jul 2026 13:35	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 25 Jul 2026 13:30 Ends: —
The A74(M) Junction 22 (Gretna) southbound off slip is closed, due to essential roadworks. (Dumfries) Eastriggs	Traffic Scotland	16 Jul 2026 05:56	—	16 Jul 2026 05:59	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 16 Jul 2026 05:56 Ends: —
roadworks — ROAD LEADING FROM CANONBIE TO LONGTOWN VIA SCOTCHDYKE, LONGTOWN Longtown	Cumberland Council	24 Aug 2026	23 Aug 2028	15 Jul 2026 10:43	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 24 Aug 2026 Ends: 23 Aug 2028
The off slip for the A74(M) heading south at Junction 22 (Gretna) is currently closed, due to planned roadworks. (Dumfries) Eastriggs	Traffic Scotland	15 Jul 2026 05:43	—	15 Jul 2026 05:48	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 15 Jul 2026 05:43 Ends: —
The M77 at J22 southbound is closed to allow for roadworks. Road users are advised to use the signed diversion in opera (Dumfries) Eastriggs	Traffic Scotland	14 Jul 2026 06:18	—	14 Jul 2026 06:21	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 14 Jul 2026 06:18 Ends: —
The M74 southbound Junction 22 Off slip is closed, due to essential roadworks (Dumfries) Eastriggs	Traffic Scotland	6 Jul 2026 05:13	—	6 Jul 2026 05:15	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 6 Jul 2026 05:13 Ends: —

Local places in DG16

This district page helps drivers check disruption information around the local places served by the DG16 postcode district.

GretnaDumfriesshire

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Road Closures near you in DG16 postcode district

Road Closures UK shows all 16 current and planned road closures near you in DG16 postcode district, sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. Every record includes the full permit reference number, the promoting organisation carrying out the works, the highway authority responsible, and the scheduled start and end dates — the complete official record for every road closure in DG16 postcode district.

Scope: UK-only records supplied through ClearRoute for DG16 postcode district. “Current” is determined from available source event times; planned reports and records without usable event times are identified by their visible schedule details. The site-wide connection/cache status is separate from each record’s source timing.

What the current DG16 postcode district records show

Of the 16 records currently published for DG16 postcode district, 12 are under way now and 4 are scheduled to start later. The most common type of work recorded is roadorcarriagewayorlanemanagement (8), Minor (3) and generalobstruction (1). Traffic Scotland and Cumberland Council are the highway authorities responsible for most of these closures. Locations affected include Eastriggs, Gretna, Longtown and Carlisle. Recorded severity is medium (16). 2 require a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order. The latest scheduled end date on this page is 23 August.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows UK-filtered current and planned disruption records in DG16 postcode district, supplied through ClearRoute. The type shown on each record identifies a full road closure, roadworks or a lane restriction. Each record includes the available permit reference, promoter, highway authority, and scheduled dates.

Use this page’s filters to see active or planned full closures in DG16 postcode district; switch type if you also need reported roadworks or lane restrictions. Data is sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. You can sign up for free email alerts for new matching records.

Road closure data for DG16 postcode district comes from official UK government sources: Street Manager (Department for Transport — councils and utility companies), National Highways Transport Data Feeds (motorways and major A-roads), D-TRO (Digital Traffic Regulation Orders), Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All data is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Road Closures UK shows road closures in DG16 postcode district up to 90 days in advance. Street Manager permits are submitted by councils and utility companies before work begins, so you can often see closures weeks or months ahead of the start date.

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A road closure means the road is completely blocked to all traffic. Roadworks means work is taking place on or near the road, which may cause lane restrictions, temporary traffic lights, or delays — but the road remains open. Both types are shown on Road Closures UK with their permit reference, start date, and end date.

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