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3 closures in the North West on the A56 · sat 24 oct · clear filters
The A56 northbound exit slip road is closed from 21:00 until 05:00 sat 24 oct — about 9 hours.
The road stays open. You cannot come off here — carry on to the next junction.
A56 Northbound Huncoats exit slip road closure
A56 northbound Rising Bridge to M65 - carriageway closure for horticulture (cutting and planting) 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 A56 northbound entry slip road is closed from 21:00 until 05:00 sat 24 oct — about 9 hours.
The road stays open. You cannot join here — use the next junction.
A56 Northbound Huncoats entry slip road closure
A56 northbound Rising Bridge to M65 - carriageway closure for horticulture (cutting and planting) 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 A56 northbound is partly closed from 21:00 until 05:00 sat 24 oct — about 9 hours.
The road stays open — only part of it is shut. Expect fewer lanes.
A56 Northbound Rising Bridge to M65
A56 northbound Rising Bridge to M65 - carriageway closure for horticulture (cutting and planting) 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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