Salford road closures: nine for motorists to avoid over the next fortnight

Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020
Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020
Salford's motorists will have nine road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

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

And eight of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 minutes and half an hour.

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

M60, from 9pm July 8 to 5am July 10, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M62 eastbound, junction 12 - slip road closure for barriers.

M60, from 8pm June 5 to 6am July 12, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A580 eastbound to M60 clockwise - carriageway closure for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal.

M60, from 9pm July 7 to 5am July 13, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M60 both directions, junction 15 to junction 13 - lane closure for drainage.

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M60, from 9pm June 19 to 6am August 1, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 both directions J15 to J13 - carriageway closure for electrical works.

M60, from 9pm April 11 to 6am August 26, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M61 both directions M60 to M61 J3 - carriageway closure for inspection/survey.

And a further four closures will begin over the next two weeks:

M60, from 9pm July 10 to 5am July 15, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 anti-clockwise, junction 15 to M61, junction 2 - carriageway closure for barriers.

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M61, from 10pm July 15 to 10am July 16, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M61, junction 3 - A666 northbound and southbound, carriageway closure due to maintenance works.

M60, from 9pm July 20 to 6am July 21, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M62 eastbound, J11 to J11 - carriageway closure for horticulture.

M60, from 8.30pm July 23 to 5am July 26, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 both directions, junction 8 to junction 12 - carriageway closure for horticulture.

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