Orwell Bridge Live

Live A14 status · Ipswich, Suffolk

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Live Orwell Bridge status for the A14 near Ipswich, including eastbound and westbound traffic speeds, incidents, closures and wind. Independent site using National Highways/NTIS traffic data and Open-Meteo weather.

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7am commute summaryStatus, speeds, wind and known disruptions. 5pm commute summaryThe same useful details before the evening rush.

Road updates Live incidentsReported accidents, lane closures and roadworks affecting the bridge. Planned closuresWhen a new planned closure or planned restriction is recorded.

Low traffic speed Alerts only after traffic has stayed below your chosen speed for about 5 minutes.

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