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Roadworks

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) is responsible for the maintenance of the road infrastructure and works to keep it safe, effective and reliable. You can get information on current, and planned, roadworks online.

Road closures

DfI provides online information on roadworks and road closures at the following link.

  • Roadworks Report

It also provides traffic information on the site below:

  • TrafficwatchNI

This site provides traffic bulletins, news and access to strategically-placed traffic cameras.

Report a roadworks issue

You can report an issue with roadworks at this link:

  • Report an issue with roadworks

Tracking the progress of a fault

You are able to check the progress of a fault you have reported using this link:

  • Track progress of a reported road fault or issue

Understanding roadworks signs

Unsure of your roadworks signs? The Highway Code section features pictures of signs you are likely to see at roadworks.

  • The Highway Code

Republic of Ireland

Transport Infrastructure Ireland is responsible for the national roads network and light rail infrastructure in the Republic of Ireland.

  • Transport Infrastructure Ireland

You can get up-to-date traffic information on the AA Roadwatch site.

More useful links

  • Department for Infrastructure Roads 
  • Travel and recreation (Citizen Information website)
  • Traffic Scotland
  • Traffic Wales
  • Highways England (GOV.UK website)
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Traffic management

  • Bus lanes
  • Consents and licences for roads
  • Low and weight-restricted bridges
  • Puffin crossing
  • Report an issue with roadworks
  • Road closures and diversions in your area
  • Roadworks
  • Speed limits - how they are set
  • Traffic calming
  • Transporting abnormal loads by road
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