Lancashire and Cumbria roadworks: These are the main roads and motorways to avoid this weekend
Highways England has released the latest details on all roadworks taking place next week.
By Iain Lynn
Published 28th May 2021, 04:55 BST
Updated 11th Jun 2021, 15:03 BST
All roadworks listed are taking place along some of the regions major roads and motorways from Monday, June 14 to Sunday, June 20, 2021.
While the latest details are correct as of Friday, June 11, 2021, weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances could result in changes to the current schedule.
Drivers looking for roadworks information (such as overnight carriageway closures) for individual schemes should now visit www.trafficengland.com.
Drivers looking for roadworks information (such as overnight carriageway closures) for individual schemes should now visit www.trafficengland.com.
7. M6 Junction 42 to Junction 41
In a £1m project starting on Saturday, June 26 and lasting nine weeks (due for completion by Thursday 26 August), Highways England are modernising the central reservation safety barrier along a two mile section of the motorway between Southwaite and Intack bridge. Lane three will be closed in both directions while the work is taking place. The hard shoulder will be used as a running lane overnight when traffic management is installed and removed. A 50mph speed limit will be in place past the roadworks and lorries will be banned from using lane two.
From Monday, June 21 Highways England will be refreshing road markings and installing new road studs along the A585 Amounderness Way and Dock Street in Fleetwood - between the junctions with West Drive and Adelaide Street. This is a £350,000 project which will completed by Wednesday, July 14. All the work will be done overnight between 8pm and 6am. Short sections of the route will be closed each night with localised signed diversion routes in place.