Motorists planning to travel this weekend should prepare for significant disruptions due to multiple road closures impacting major routes. The M6, M60, and M62 will experience various shutdowns that coincide with a busy marathon weekend.
M6 Road Closures
The M6 will see closures around Junction 20, affecting entry and exit roads. These closures will occur from 20:00 until 06:00 BST on Friday and will continue overnight on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. Drivers should anticipate delays and seek alternative routes during these times.
M60 Slip Road Restrictions
On the M60, the slip road at Junction 13 in Broughton will be closed in a clockwise direction from 21:00 to 05:00. This closure will impact access for local traffic, particularly during busy hours.
Impacts on Access
Additional closures will affect access to Sale, Stretford, and Urmston, especially near Junctions 6 and 8. It is advisable for local residents and motorists to plan ahead to avoid inconveniences.
M62 Late-Night Diversions
Late-night diversions will also be set in motion around the M62. Road restrictions will impact Junctions 11 and 19, where several slip roads will be closed between 21:00 and 06:00.
Advice for Motorists
- Avoid traveling during peak hours in affected areas.
- Check for live traffic updates before your journey.
- Consider using alternate routes or public transport.
For the most accurate information regarding road conditions and closures, visit El-Balad for updates. Staying informed will help reduce travel frustrations during this busy marathon weekend.
