Winter road maintenance and gritting

How we maintain Cumberland's street and roads during the winter months, including gritting and salting routes and salt bin locations.

Snow and ice gritting map (yesterday)

Routes in Cumberland gritted yesterday.

Gritting plans for yesterday will only be available if our gritters were out on the roads in Cumberland, working to keep the highway network safe and running smoothly.

Thursday, 5th March 2026

Forecast: Mostly cloudy this afternoon, becoming overcast. Heavy rain developing this evening, There is a risk of snow developing in the early hours of tomorrow morning, forecast around 06:00. the falling snow is expected to melt at road level in most areas. RSTs remaining marginal.

Treated roads are highlighted below