Road closures: seven for Bury drivers this week

Drivers in and around Bury will have seven National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.
Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020
Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020

Drivers in and around Bury will have seven National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

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

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The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that three closures already in place are expected to carry on this week:

M60, from 9pm February 27 to 6am March 6, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 clockwise jct 16 - M62 eastbound, junction 19 - lane closures due to survey works.

M60, from 9pm February 27 to 6am April 1, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M60 clockwise and anticlockwise jct 19 - 18 lane closures and slip road closures due to drainage.

A56, from 8pm February 17 to 6am July 1, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A56 northbound and southbound, M66, junction 1 to Bent Gate - carriageway closure for carriageway - Reconstruction/Renewal.

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And a further four closures will begin over the next seven days:

M60, from 9pm March 6 to 6am March 13, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 clockwise jct 16 - M62 eastbound, junction 19 - lane closures due to survey works.

A56, from 8pm March 11 to 7am March 12, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A56 northbound and southbound, M66, junction 1 to Bent Gate - carriageway closure for carriageway - Reconstruction/Renewal.

M60, from 9pm March 11 to 5am March 13, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M62 eastbound, junction 18 - 20 Lane closures and closure of slips due to general maintenance works.

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M60, from 9pm March 13 to 6am March 20, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M60 clockwise jct 16 - M62 eastbound, junction 19 - lane closures due to survey works.

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