£1.7m M6 bridge repairs to resume next month in Lancashire after National Highways apologises for delays during first weekend of work
While there will be some work taking place this weekend, the project will fully resume on Saturday with the first of around four weeks of nightly, 9pm to 5am, closures of the southbound M6 between junction 33 and junction 32 – with a diversion using the parallel southbound A6 via junction 33 and junction 1 of theThis weekend’s work requires lane closures only along the southbound M6 between 9pm on Friday night and 6am on Saturday morning .
Once the project has resumed next weekend, two lanes will be open to drivers along the southbound carriageway during the day, including at weekends – helping to keep drivers safely on the move and provide a safe space for roadworkers. National Highways is urging drivers using the motorway overnight to use the official diversion route via the southbound A6 from junction 33.Live traffic information is always available at www.trafficengland.com or from National Highways’ 24-7 customer contact centre at 0300 123 5000.The £1.7 million project is delivering a permanent repair to recurring potholes in the motorway carriageways on Whittingham Lane and Stubbins Lane bridges between junction 32 and junction 33.
A new central reservation safety barrier will also be constructed on each bridge alongside new surfacing, white lining and road studs.
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