Weather watch

01 March 2018

Widespread heavy snow and Storm Emma are making things tough for transport users in various parts of the country.

When transport is disrupted it is vital that users have accurate, timely and useful information to help them make informed decisions.

Our advice to transport users is check the latest position on the following websites before setting out:

• rail passengers – National Rail Enquiries
• bus and coach passengers – Traveline
  
• road users – Traffic England.

For the latest up-to-date information follow local transport operators and Highways England on Twitter.

The Met Office have issued several warnings. For the latest info click here.

‼️ A red severe weather warning has been issued for parts of south west England and southern Wales ‼️

Heavy snow and strong winds will cause significant disruption, follow advice from local authorities and emergency services https://t.co/b3lIwa2UeZ#StormEmma#StaySafe pic.twitter.com/2ZQvRAe1r8

— Met Office (@metoffice) March 1, 2018

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Transport Focus is monitoring the quality of online information. The immediate focus is rightly on restoring services as quickly as is safe to do so. We will then assess whether questions do need to be asked about information accuracy.