Motorways across the UK looked completely empty ahead of the Queen's funeral

Transport for London claimed today was ‘the biggest transport operation in the UK since the 2012 Olympics’, and warned mourners visiting the city to plan their journey carefully to avoid delays.

Britain’s motorways lay empty at rush hour this morning as millions of commuters stayed at home or camped out overnight to watch the Queen’s funeral.were almost deserted today after a slew of road closures imposed by the Met Police along the A4 and A30 brought traffic to a standstill.

Coaches were also spotted around Birdcage Walk and Parliament Square this morning, which appeared to have been transporting military officers in ceremonial dress. Today’s bank holiday – granted to allow the nation to respect the Queen’s death – has seen schools and businesses close for the day if they wish to allow people to watch the historic event.was ‘the biggest transport operation in the UK since the 2012 Olympics’, and warned mourners visiting the city to plan their journey carefully to avoid delays.

Reports suggested Durham station was busy yesterday with people choosing to head down at the weekend a day in advance.Travel chaos at Paddington station this morning

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