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The worst two words in the dead of night? ‘Motorway closed’ | Adrian Chiles

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. The Guardian Business is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 4 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC. The headline in use is “The worst two words in the dead of night? ‘Motorway closed’ | Adrian Chiles”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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You are shunted into side streets, crawling along, united with your fellow drivers in wordless despair. Last week, at 2am, my spirit broke The worst three words in the transport lexicon are often said to be “rail”, “replacement” and “bus”, in that order.
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The worst two words in the dead of night? ‘Motorway closed’ | Adrian Chiles
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