Tameside road closures: nine for motorists to avoid this week

Tameside's motorists will have nine 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 three closures already in place are expected to carry on this week:

• M60, from 9pm December 1 2022 to 6am March 25 2023, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 anti-clockwise, junction 23 - carriageway closure for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal.

• M67, from 9pm January 10 2023 to 5am February 26 2025, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M67 eastbound and westbound, J1a to J3 - carriageway closure for Structure - New/Reconstruction.

• M67, from 9pm August 29 2022 to 6am August 18 2025, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M67 eastbound and westbound, junction 1 - four lane closures and carriageway closures due to bridge works.

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

• M60, from 9pm March 16 to 6am March 17, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 anticlockwise jct 23 entry slip road closure due to litter picking.

• M60, from 9pm March 17 to 5am March 18, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M60 anti-clockwise, junction 23 to junction 24 - lane closure for barrier/fence safety repairs.

• M60, from 8.30pm March 19 to 5am March 21, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M67 eastbound and westbound, Denton Island to Hattersley Roundabout - carriageway closure for Horticulture (Cutting and Planting).

• M60, from 8pm March 20 to 6am April 1, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 Clock and Anticlockwise, junction 27 to 28 carriageway closure for inspection works.

• A57, from 8pm March 20 to 6am March 21, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A57 eastbound and westbound, Hattersley to Back moor, Lane closures for electrical works.

• M60, from 9pm March 27 to 5am March 29, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M60 anti-clockwise J23 to J22 - lane closure for construction - bridge/structure.

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