Bolton road closures: six for motorists to avoid over the next fortnight

Bolton's motorists will have six road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

And five of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 and 30 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that six closures are due to start over the next two weeks:

• A580, from 9pm June 19 to 6am June 26, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M6 North and southbound, junction 21A - 26 lane closures and carriageway closures due to improvement works.

• M61, from 10pm June 24 to 10am June 25, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M61, junction 3 - A666 northbound and southbound, carriageway closure due to maintenance works.

• A580, from 9pm June 26 to 6am July 3, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M6 North and southbound, junction 21A - 26 lane closures and carriageway closures due to improvement works.

• M60, from 9pm June 27 to 5am June 28, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 clockwise, junction 13 to junction 15 - Lane closure for Electrical works.

• A580, from 9pm July 3 to 6am July 10, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M6 North and southbound, junction 21A - 26 lane closures and carriageway closures due to improvement works.

• M61, from 9pm July 3 to 5am July 5, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M61 northbound, junction 4 to junction 5 - lane closure for drainage.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.