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Belfast - the M3 Lagan Bridge Northbound on the bend heading towards the M2 Northbound is now down to one lane with a 30 mph temporary speed restriction in place - due to a broken down lorry with 40 Tonnes Stone on board.

The lorry is straddling the Hardshoulder and live traffic lane 1.

Police attending the incident.

Other than the item above - no other reports of any incidents or delays.

Here are the Temporary Traffic Management arrangements for the A6D2D scheme W/C- Monday 17 May 2021 

Monday 0800 for two weeks

• Magheramore and Teeavan Rd 

Monday 0930 - Friday 1600 – Daily Lane closures with traffic control

• A6 Chapel Rd (Dungiven Mainstreet)   between Magherabuoy Terrace and Curragh Rd

Monday - Friday 0930 - 1600  Daily lane closure with traffic control

• A6 Mainline at new Gortilea Rd Structure

Monday - Friday 0930-1600 lane closure with traffic control

• A6 mainline form Tamnaherin Rd to Baranilt

Monday to Friday 07:00 to 18:00 Daily-

• A6 Mainline near Baranailt Rd(North) Haul Crossing
• A6 Mainline at Killaloo Haul Crossing
• Fawney Haul Crossing
• Feeny Rd Haul Crossing
• Magheramore Rd Haul Crossing

Continuous –

• Ballyhanedin Rd Closure
• Ardmore Rd  Closure
• Mavis Rd Closure
• Gulf Rd Closure
• Gortilea Rd Closure
• Killunaught Rd Closure
• Closure of climbing lane from Ballyhanedin Rd to Muldonagh-A6
• Closure of Ervey Rd from A6 Glenshane Rd to Birch Rd

New A6 Dual Carriageway – Castledawson Roundabout to Toome (Traffic on 1+1) 40mph Speed Restriction in place

Monday 10 May 2021 09:30 to 16:00 for 5 days Off-Peak

• A6 Westbound On-Slip Closure at M22 J3

Diversion via M22 J3 Roundabout, B183 Moneynick Road, Drumderg Roundabout (Toome)

Tue 18/05/21 10pm to 6am (1 Night)

A6 Westbound Full Closure between Hillhead Junction and Castledawson Roundabout

Diversion via A6 WB Off-Slip at Hillhead Junction, Hillhead Road, Castledawson Main Street, Castledwson Roundabout

Tue 18/05/21 10pm to 6am (1 Night)

A6 Eastbound Full Closure between Hillhead Junction and Deerpark Junction

Diversion via A6 EB Off-Slip at Hillhead Junction, Hillhead Road, Creagh Roundabout, Creagh Junction

Wed 26/05/21 6am to Fri 28/05/21 10pm (3 days)

B18 Road Closure between Shivers Business Park and Creagh Roundabout

Diversion via Toome, Roguery Road, Brecart Roundabout, A6 Toome Bypass, New Creagh Junction, Creagh Roundabout

Shivers Business Park – Access/ Exit Via Toome Town Centre

North Belfast: Essential maintenance works commenced on the M2 at Bellevue Bridge on Monday 12 April 2021 and are expected to last twenty weeks.

To facilitate the works it will be necessary to have a number of overnight road and lane closures with all lanes open to traffic from 6.00 am to 11.00 pm Monday to Friday. 

To complete the works the following road and lane closures will be in operation over the period from mid-April to the end of August:

• An overnight lane closure will be in place on the M2 under Bellevue Bridge between the hours of 23:00 to 06:00 from Monday 12 April through to Thursday 20 May with one lane available at all times in each direction. 

May 2021 - there will be full closures in both directions on the following dates:

• 11.00 pm on Thursday 20 May until 6.00 am on Friday 21 May;
• 11.00 pm on Friday 21 May until 7.00 am on Saturday 22 May
• 11.00 pm on Monday 24 May until 6.00 am on Tuesday 25 May;
• 11.00 pm on Tuesday 25 May until 6.00 am on Wednesday 26 May 
• 11.00 pm on Wednesday 26 May until 6.00 am on Thursday 27 May.
• During the hours of 6.00am until 11.00pm all lanes will be available. On Saturdays the road will re-open at 7.00am

1. Northbound diversion route from M2 J2 – M2 J4 will include M5 Northbound, A2 Shore Road, Station Road, O'Neill Road, Prince Charles Way, B90 Ballyhenry Road, M2 Junction 4, Sandyknowes.
    
2. Southbound diversion route from M2 J4 – M2 J2 will include M2 Southbound Junction 4 Off-slip, Sandyknowes roundabout, B90 Ballyhenry Road, Princes Charles Way, O'Neill Road, Station Road, A2 Shore Road, M5 Southbound, M2 Southbound.

From 11.00 pm on Thursday 27 May until 06.00 am on Thursday 1 July there will be overnight lane closures on M2 under the bridge. There will be a minimum of one lane available at all times in each direction. During the period 6.00am until 11.00pm all lanes will be available;

Starting at 11.00 pm on Thursday 1 July a programme of full overnight closures in both direction will be installed between 11.00pm – 6.00am from Monday to Friday until 27 August. During the period 6.00 11.00pm all lanes will be available and on Saturdays the road will re-open at 7.00am;

Northbound diversion route from M2 J2 – M2 J4 will include M5 Northbound, A2 Shore Road, Station Road, O'Neill Road, Prince Charles Way, B90 Ballyhenry Road, M2 Junction 4 Sandyknowes.

Southbound diversion route from M2 J4 – M2 J2 will include M2 Southbound Junction 4 Off-slip, Sandyknowes roundabout, B90 Ballyhenry Road, Princes Charles Way, O'Neill Road, Station Road, A2 Shore Road, M5 Southbound, M2 Southbound.

Completion of the work by 27 August 2021 is subject to favourable weather conditions, however, the Department will keep the public informed of any change.  All work will be carried out in line with current public health and health and safety advice, with safe systems of working in place for staff and contractors. 

Until further notice the Black’s Road and Cairnshill Park & Rides will be closed each evening at 7.30pm.