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Planned full closures on England's motorways and major A roads. Most run 20:00–06:00.
6 closures across England on the M56 · fri 23 oct · clear filters
The M56 westbound link road is closed from 20:00 until 06:00 fri 23 oct — about 10 hours.
The main road stays open. Only this link road is shut — plan another way between the two roads.
Tonight Tomorrow Thu 22 Oct Fri 23 Oct Sun 25 Oct
M56 Westbound to M53 Northbound link road closure
M53 both directions J7 to J9 - carriageway closure for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal
National Highways have not published a diversion for this closure. Follow the signs on the road — and if you are driving an HGV, check the route suits your height and weight before committing to it.
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The M56 eastbound exit slip road is closed from 21:00 until 05:00 fri 23 oct — about 8 hours.
The road stays open. You cannot come off here — carry on to the next junction.
Tomorrow Thu 22 Oct Fri 23 Oct Sat 24 Oct Sun 25 Oct
M56 Eastbound Jct 14 exit slip road closure
M56 both directions J14 to J16 - carriageway closure for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal on behalf of National Highways
National Highways have not published a diversion for this closure. Follow the signs on the road — and if you are driving an HGV, check the route suits your height and weight before committing to it.
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The M56 eastbound entry slip road is closed from 21:00 until 05:00 fri 23 oct — about 8 hours.
The road stays open. You cannot join here — use the next junction.
Tomorrow Thu 22 Oct Fri 23 Oct Sat 24 Oct
M56 Eastbound Jct 16 entry slip road closure
M56 both directions J14 to J16 - carriageway closure for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal on behalf of National Highways
National Highways have not published a diversion for this closure. Follow the signs on the road — and if you are driving an HGV, check the route suits your height and weight before committing to it.
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The M56 eastbound entry slip road is closed from 21:00 until 06:00 fri 23 oct — about 9 hours.
The road stays open. You cannot join here — use the next junction.
M56 Eastbound Jct 7 entry slip road closure
M56 both directions J9 to J6 - M6 southbound jct 20 carriageway closure for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal on behalf of National Highways
National Highways have not published a diversion for this closure. Follow the signs on the road — and if you are driving an HGV, check the route suits your height and weight before committing to it.
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The M56 westbound link road is closed from 23:00 until 06:00 fri 23 oct — about 7 hours.
The main road stays open. Only this link road is shut — plan another way between the two roads.
M56 Westbound to A50 Northbound link road closure
M56 westbound J9 to J10 - carriageway closure for barrier/fence safety repairs on behalf of National Highways
National Highways have not published a diversion for this closure. Follow the signs on the road — and if you are driving an HGV, check the route suits your height and weight before committing to it.
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The M56 westbound link road is closed from 23:00 until 06:00 fri 23 oct — about 7 hours.
The main road stays open. Only this link road is shut — plan another way between the two roads.
M56 Westbound to M6 Northbound link road closure
M56 westbound J9 to J10 - carriageway closure for barrier/fence safety repairs on behalf of National Highways
National Highways have not published a diversion for this closure. Follow the signs on the road — and if you are driving an HGV, check the route suits your height and weight before committing to it.
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Source: National Highways daily closure report,
imported twice daily. Closures are subject to change at short notice, especially in poor weather —
always follow the signs on the road.
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