Journey Times and Delays Approaching the Tyne Bridge and Gateshead Flyover

The charts below show the current journey time on roads approaching the Tyne Bridge, including the section of road that contains the recently closed Gateshead flyover, alongside the time from the same day in a week when there were no restrictions (Mon 18th - Sun 24th March 2024 ).

The maps show where timing segments start and end.

The last chart shows the level on NO2 as reported by a precision air quality monitor situated at the southern end of the bridge. This give an indication of the air quality in that location.

CCTV image from the Tyne Bridge

A167 Gateshead Highway (Northbound) - Whitehall Road to Tyne Bridge (South)

Previously includng Gateshead Flyover. As this section of road is closed the time here may fluctuate. It is calculated by cars passing the start and end points shown in the map, but as any vehicles doing that will have to take a much longer journey they may not get counted correctly.

Travel time: 1 minutes 26 seconds

Updated at: 7:32, 10-02-2025

Chart showing journey times for A167 Gateshead Highway (Northbound) - Whitehall Road to Tyne Bridge (South)

A184/A167 (Westbound) - Gateshead Stadium to A167 Tyne Bridge (South)

Travel time: 2 minutes 15 seconds

Updated at: 7:32, 10-02-2025

Chart showing journey times for A184/A167 (Westbound) - Gateshead Stadium to A167 Tyne Bridge (South)

A167(M) Central Motorway East (Southbound) - Cowgate to Tyne Bridge (South)

Travel time:10 minutes 26 seconds

Updated at: 7:32, 10-02-2025

Chart showing journey times for A167(M) Central Motorway East (Southbound) - Cowgate to Tyne Bridge (South)

A167(M) Central Motorway East (Southbound) - A193 New Bridge Street to Tyne Bridge (South)

Travel time:5 minutes 37 seconds

Updated at: 7:32, 10-02-2025

Travel time: Chart showing journe times for A167(M) Central Motorway East (Southbound) - A193 New Bridge Street to Tyne Bridge (South)

Tyne Bridge Air Quality

Air Quality on the Tyne Bridge


Air quality data from
Newcastle University Urban Observatory Logo

CCTV images from
UTMC Open Data Service

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