Traffic and Travel

Every day our news and travel team will bring you up-to-date information on traffic hot spots and anything affecting your journey.

There are regular travel bulletins at Heart Breakfast and Heart Drivetime.

If you’ve spotted an incident and it’s safe to contact us, let us know by contacting our Traveldesk direct on 01245 524555

You can also check out the latest travel issues using the local, regional and national transport links below.

ESSEX:

Essex Live Traffic Map - map showing live traffic congestion on sections of the A12, A130, A14, M11 and M25.

NATIONAL:

Traveline - 0871 200 22 33 - for links to national and local ferry, rail, airport and bus information.

Road:
Highways Agency
Traffic Map - real-time traffic information on the Motorways in all regions.

Rail:
National Rail Enquiries - 08457 48 49 50
Network Rail 
Eurostar- 08705 186 186 
Eurotunnel - 0990 353 535

Air:
BAA – Links to these UK airports: Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen & Southampton.
A to B Airports – information on all other UK & Ireland Airports.

Bus:
Stagecoach - 01788 535555 
National Express - 0990 808080