Press release

Planned road works in West Midlands: weekly summary for Monday 28 November to Sunday 4 December 2016

Summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week.

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The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 25 November 2016 but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried out with the aim of causing as little disruption as possible.

A38 – Hilliards Cross exit slip road: carriageway work

Northbound exit slip closed 24 hours a day from 24 August until 21 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A38 – Claymills exit slip road: carriageway work

Northbound exit slip closed overnight for one night from 10pm 1 December until 6am the following morning (2 December). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A46 – Bishopton roundabout to Shottery roundabout: carriageway work

Carriageway closed in both directions overnight between 9pm and 6am from 28 November until 3 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A46 – Oversley to Salford Priors: carriageway work

Southbound carriageway closed overnight for one night from 9pm 30 November until 5am the following morning (1 December). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A500 – A5006 from Michelin roundabout and A500 northbound sideway slip road: material deliveries

Northbound carriageway and slip road closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 28 November until 4 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A500 – Alsagar to Talke: drainage work

Southbound carriageway closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 28 November until 4 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M42 – junction 6 exit slip: sign repairs

Northbound exit slip closed overnight for one night from 10pm 29 November until 5am the following morning (30 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M50 – junction 1 entry and exit slip road: carriageway repairs

Eastbound entry and exit slip roads closed overnight for one night from 10pm 2 December until 6am the following morning (3 December). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M5 – junction 5: major scheme works

Northbound exit slip road at junction 5 closed overnight between 8pm and 6am on November 28 and 29. The southbound exit slip road will be closed at the same times on November 30 and December 1. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 – junction 2 entry slip to M6 Junction 10a link road: message sign repairs

Eastbound carriageway and associated slip road closed overnight between 8.30pm and 6am from 28 November until 3 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 – junction 5 exit slip: carriageway work

Eastbound exit slip closed overnight between 10pm and 6am from 28 November until 30 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 – junction 10a to M54 Junction 1: carriageway work

Northbound carriageway closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 29 November until 2 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 – junction 6 exit slip: carriageway work

Northbound carriageway will be closed overnight for one night from 9pm 30 November until 6am the following morning (1 December). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 – junction 2 to junction 4 including junction 3 entry slip: resurfacing

Westbound carriageway and entry slip road closed overnight between 10pm and 6am from 1 December until 3 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 10 to junction 8 including associated slip roads: carriageway work

Southbound carriageway and associated slip roads closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 28 November until 30 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 10 entry slip: carriageway work

Southbound Entry Slip Road closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 28 November until 30 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 9 entry and exit slip roads: carriageway work

Southbound entry and exit slip roads closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 28 November until 30 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 15 entry slip: carriageway work

Northbound entry slip closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 28 November until 3 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 15 to junction 16: carriageway work

Northbound carriageway closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 28 November until 3 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 3 exit slip road: survey work

Northbound exit slip closed overnight for one night from 10pm 28 November until 6am the following morning (29 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 7 entry slip to junction 6: carriageway work

Southbound carriageway and entry slip closed overnight for one night from 8pm 29 November until 6am the following morning (30 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 3 entry slip: survey work

Northbound entry slip closed overnight for one night from 10pm 29 November until 6am the following morning (30 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 11 entry slip: bridge inspections

Southbound entry slip closed overnight for one night from 9pm 29 November until 6am the following morning (30 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 12 entry slip to junction 13: carriageway work

Northbound carriageway and entry slip road closed overnight for one night from 8pm 30 November until 6am the following morning (1 December). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 3 exit slip: survey work

Southbound exit slip closed overnight for one night from 10pm 30 November until 6am the following morning (1 December). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 3 entry slip: survey work

Southbound entry slip closed overnight for one night from 10pm 1 December until 6am the following morning (2 December). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 16 entry slip: carriageway work

Southbound entry slip closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 2 December until 4 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 16 to junction 15: carriageway work

Southbound carriageway closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 2 December until 4 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – Corley services exit and entry slip roads: survey work

Northbound exit and entry slip roads closed overnight for one night from 10pm 2 December until 6am the following morning (3 December). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 2 entry slip to junction 1: electrical works

Southbound carriageway and entry slip closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 2 December until 4 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 10a to junction 11: inspections

Northbound carriageway closed overnight for one night from 9.30pm 4 December until 5am the following morning (5 December). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

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Published 25 November 2016