M60 Roadworks update, 27th – 29th March 2025

The M60 clockwise between junctions J5 and J6 . Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed. Reason : Barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:30 and 05:00 from 27 March 2025 to 29 March 2025. Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.

Anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J6 through lane. Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed. Reason : Barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:30 and 05:00 from 27 March 2025 to 29 March 2025. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.

Clockwise between junctions J6 and J8 through lane. Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed. Reason : Barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:30 and 05:00 from 27 March 2025 to 29 March 2025. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.

The M60 anticlockwise between junctions J17 and J15 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 27 March 2025 to 29 March 2025. Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.

The M60 clockwise exit slip at junction J19 . Reason : Roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 20:54 on 26 March 2025 to 07:00 on 27 March 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Author: Margaret

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VICTORIA STREET – February to April 2025

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