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Road Closures UK shows all active and planned road closures in ML7 postcode district on this page. You can also sign up for free email alerts to be notified of new closures in ML7 postcode district.

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Road closure data for ML7 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 ML7

Road Closures in ML7 Today

Live road closure and roadworks information for the ML7 postcode district, covering Shotts, Allanton, Eastfield, Harthill. Permit details are refreshed from official roadworks and highway data.

Postcode geography snapshot last verified 11/09/2026, 13:06:55 · 2,944 active districts

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Live closures near ML7

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All lanes restricted in both directions (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	19 Aug 2026 18:42	—	19 Aug 2026 18:47	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 19 Aug 2026 18:42 Ends: —
The M8 is currently restricted eastbound on approach to Junction 5 due to congestion as a result of an earlier road traf (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	13 Aug 2026 07:13	—	13 Aug 2026 07:17	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 13 Aug 2026 07:13 Ends: —
The M8 eastbound between junction 5 and 4 is restricted due to a broken down vehicle on the hard shoulder. (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	10 Aug 2026 09:46	—	10 Aug 2026 09:52	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 10 Aug 2026 09:46 Ends: —
The M8 heading westbound at Junction 4a (Heartlands) is currently restricted due to reports of debris on the carriageway (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	8 Aug 2026 13:37	—	8 Aug 2026 13:44	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 8 Aug 2026 13:37 Ends: —
M8 Eastbound Junction 5 off slip is closed due to a broken-down vehicle. (Motherwell) Motherwell	Traffic Scotland	3 Aug 2026 10:10	—	3 Aug 2026 10:14	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 3 Aug 2026 10:10 Ends: —
The M8 is currently restricted in both directions between Junction 4a and Junction 5 due to a pedestrian on or near the (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	2 Aug 2026 13:15	—	2 Aug 2026 13:19	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 2 Aug 2026 13:15 Ends: —
The M8 is currently restricted eastbound between Junction 5 (Shotts) and Junction 4A (Heartlands), due to debris on the (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	24 Jul 2026 15:02	—	24 Jul 2026 15:05	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 24 Jul 2026 15:02 Ends: —
Road users are advised to use caution in the area of the M8 westbound between Junction 4A and Junction 5, due to a pedes (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	18 Jul 2026 22:03	—	18 Jul 2026 22:05	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 18 Jul 2026 22:03 Ends: —
The M8 westbound between junctions 4 and 5, Harthill is restricted due to a road traffic incident. (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	16 Jul 2026 16:00	—	16 Jul 2026 16:03	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 16 Jul 2026 16:00 Ends: —
All lanes closed in both directions (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	12 Jul 2026 20:54	—	12 Jul 2026 21:00	Lane ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 12 Jul 2026 20:54 Ends: —
The M8 westbound junction 5 junction 6 is currently restricted, due to a road traffic collision. (Motherwell) Motherwell	Traffic Scotland	8 Jul 2026 17:41	—	8 Jul 2026 17:47	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 8 Jul 2026 17:41 Ends: —
The M8 westbound is partially blocked just after J5 due to a vehicle fire. (Motherwell) Motherwell	Traffic Scotland	6 Jul 2026 13:49	—	6 Jul 2026 13:50	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 6 Jul 2026 13:49 Ends: —
The M8 eastbound offslip at Junction 5 Shotts is closed for essential roadworks. Diversions are in place. (Motherwell) Motherwell	Traffic Scotland	3 Jul 2026 20:19	—	3 Jul 2026 20:23	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 3 Jul 2026 20:19 Ends: —
The M8 westbound offslip at Junction 5 Shotts is closed for essential roadworks. Diversions are in place. (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	3 Jul 2026 20:14	—	3 Jul 2026 20:18	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 3 Jul 2026 20:14 Ends: —
The M8 is restricted eastbound at Harthill Services Junction 5 due to a road traffic collision. (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	29 Jun 2026 10:56	—	29 Jun 2026 11:03	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 29 Jun 2026 10:56 Ends: —
The M8 is currently restricted in both directions between J4a (Heartlands Interchange) and J5 (Shotts Interchange) due t (Alloa) Harthill	Traffic Scotland	26 Jun 2026 14:25	—	26 Jun 2026 14:29	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Jun 2026 14:25 Ends: —

Local places in ML7

This district page helps drivers check disruption information around the local places served by the ML7 postcode district.

ShottsAllantonEastfieldHarthillHartwoodSalsburghNorth Lanarkshire

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Road Closures near you in ML7 postcode district

Road Closures UK shows all 16 current and planned road closures near you in ML7 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 ML7 postcode district.

Scope: UK-only records supplied through ClearRoute for ML7 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 ML7 postcode district records show

All 16 records currently published for ML7 postcode district are under way now. The most common type of work recorded is generalobstruction (7), roadorcarriagewayorlanemanagement (4) and accident (3). Traffic Scotland is the highway authority responsible for most of these closures. Locations affected include Harthill and Motherwell. Recorded severity is medium (16).

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Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows UK-filtered current and planned disruption records in ML7 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 ML7 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 ML7 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 ML7 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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