Drivers in and around Bury will have nine National Highways road closures to watch out for in the next two weeks.
The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that four closures already in place are expected to carry on this week:
• A56, from 9pm on October 17 to 6am on December 23, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A56 northbound and southbound, M66 junction 1 to Bent Gate - carriageway closure for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal.
• M60, from 9pm on October 24 to 6am on February 11, 2023, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M60 clockwise and anti-clockwise, junction 17 to junction 18 - Lane closure for inspection/survey.
• M66, from 8.30pm on Monday, November 14 to 5.30am on Saturday, November 19, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M66 northbound, junction 1 to A56 Bent Gate - lane closure for barriers.
• M60, from 9pm on Monday, November 14 to 6am on Wednesday, November 16, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 clockwise J19 to entry slip - carriageway closure for construction improvement/upgrade.
And a further five closures will begin over the next seven days:
• M60, from 9pm tonight, Tuesday November 15 to 5am on Wednesday, November 16, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 anti-clockwise, junction 18 to junction 16 - carriageway closure for horticulture (cutting and planting).
• M60, from 11pm on Wednesday, November 16 to 5am on Friday, November 18, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 clockwise and anti-clockwise, junction 16 to junction 18 - carriageway closure for horticulture (cutting and planting).
• M60, from 9pm on Friday, November 18 to 5am on Saturday, November 19, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 clockwise, junction 18 to junction 19 - carriageway closure for horticulture (cutting and planting).
• M60, from 8.30pm on Saturday, November 19 to 6am on Sunday, November 20, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 anti-clockwise, junction 20-18 lane closures and slip road closure due to maintenance works.
• M60, from 8.30pm on Tuesday, November 22 to 5am on Wednesday, November 23, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M60 both directions, junction 18 to junction 20 - lane closure for barriers.
National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.
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