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Planned full closures on England's motorways and major A roads. Most run 20:00–06:00.
5 closures across England on the M61 · sat 5 sep · clear filters
The M61 northbound carriageway is closed
from 21:00 until 06:00 sat 5 sep — about 9 hours.
You will need another route — the main carriageway is shut.
M61 Northbound Jct 4 Carriageway closure between exit and entry slips
M61 northbound M61Nb Jnc 4 to M61Nb Jnc 5 - 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 M61 southbound carriageway is closed
from 21:30 until 07:00 sat 5 sep — about 9.5 hours.
You will need another route — the main carriageway is shut.
M61 Southbound Jct 3 carriageway closure between exit and entry slip road
M61 Junction 3 - A666 Northbound & Southbound carriageway closure due to maintenance works
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 M61 northbound carriageway is closed
from 21:30 until 07:00 sat 5 sep — about 9.5 hours.
You will need another route — the main carriageway is shut.
M61 Northbound Jct 3 carriageway closure between exit and entry slip road
M61 Junction 3 - A666 Northbound & Southbound carriageway closure due to maintenance works
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 M61 northbound exit slip road is closed
from 22:00 until 05:00 sat 5 sep — about 7 hours.
The road stays open. You cannot come off here — carry on to the next junction.
M61 Northbound Rivington Services exit slip road closures
M61 Northbound junction 6 to junction 8 - Carriageway Closure for Horticulture
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 M61 northbound entry slip road is closed
from 22:00 until 05:00 sat 5 sep — about 7 hours.
The road stays open. You cannot join here — use the next junction.
M61 Northbound Rivington Services entry slip road closure
M61 Northbound junction 6 to junction 8 - Carriageway Closure for Horticulture
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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