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68 live and upcoming closures

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A1M southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 21:43 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1M southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 lane 1 closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 52/1 to 47/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester M56 · M56 Eastbound Within J14

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 21:42 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 52/1 to 47/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 eastbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure (93/2A to 96/4A)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 03:00

M20 eastbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure (93/2A to 96/4A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dartford A282 · A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing

Expected to clear in 4 hours 46 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 04:30

A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M42 southbound Jct 6 between the exit and entry slip roads carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Southbound Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 03:00

M42 southbound Jct 6 between the exit and entry slip roads carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 both directions approach to Biggleswade south roundabout to Edworth Road (AL12321) - lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Central Bedfordshire A1 · A1 Southbound Between A6001 Near Biggleswade (South) And A1(M)/A507

Expected to clear in 4 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 both directions approach to Biggleswade south roundabout to Edworth Road (AL12321) - lane 2 closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M40 northbound, Jct 9 to Jct 10, lane 3 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Northbound Between J9 And J10

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 northbound, Jct 9 to Jct 10, lane 3 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 eastbound lane 3 closure (MP 27/7 to 31/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Burnley M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J8 And J9

Expected to clear in 4 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 04:00

M65 eastbound lane 3 closure (MP 27/7 to 31/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, lane 1 and 2 closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J11 And J10

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, lane 1 and 2 closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 13 to Jct 12 lane 3 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Royal Leamington Spa M40 · M40 Southbound Between J14 And J13

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 13 to Jct 12 lane 3 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 northbound Jct 5 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 northbound Jct 5 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M56 · M56 Westbound Between J4 And J5

Expected to clear in 4 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 19:55 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 04:00

M56 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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M11 northbound Jct 6 to Jct 7 hard shoulder, lane 1, 2 closures (MP 26/2 to 29/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M11 · M11 Northbound Between J6 And J7

Expected to clear in 4 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 19:44 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 04:00

M11 northbound Jct 6 to Jct 7 hard shoulder, lane 1, 2 closures (MP 26/2 to 29/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5036 Eastbound Lane 1 closure with switching (Netherton to Switch)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sefton A5036 · A5036 Northbound Between A5038 And A5207

Expected to clear in 4 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 19:25 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 04:00

A5036 Eastbound Lane 1 closure with switching (Netherton to Switch)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M58 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 11/2 to 12/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

M58 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 11/2 to 12/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1033 eastbound Somerden to Saltend, carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire A1033 · A1033 Eastbound Between A63 And B1362

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1033 eastbound Somerden to Saltend, carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 4 to Jct 3 hard shoulder and lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Chiltern M40 · M40 Southbound Within J4

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 4 to Jct 3 hard shoulder and lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Eastbound lane 1 closed 72/4 to 75/4

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Hams A38 · A38 Eastbound Within The A385 Junction

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

Eastbound lane 1 closed 72/4 to 75/4

Category: Construction Work
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M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 lane 1 and 2 closure ( 274/6 273/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Barnsley M1 · M1 Southbound Between J37 And J36

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 lane 1 and 2 closure ( 274/6 273/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M48 eastbound Jct 2 between exit and entry slip roads carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M48 · M48 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

M48 eastbound Jct 2 between exit and entry slip roads carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 31 to Jct 30 hard shoulder running 259/8-256/7

Active Roadworks National Highways
Exeter M5 · M5 Northbound Between J31 And J30

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 18:50 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 31 to Jct 30 hard shoulder running 259/8-256/7

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound and Westbound Threlkeld Multi way traffic signals

Active Roadworks National Highways
Allerdale A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A591 Near Keswick (East) And A5091

Expected to clear in 4 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 18:18 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 04:00

A66 Eastbound and Westbound Threlkeld Multi way traffic signals

Category: Construction Work
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 17:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Between A3047 Near Camborne (East) And A3047 Near Redruth (West)

Expected to clear in 5 hours 16 minutes

Started 1 Aug 2026, 17:00 Expected clear 2 Aug 2026, 05:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A417 Southbound from A46 Shurdington to Air Balloon Roundabout carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds A417 · A417 Southbound Between A46 And A436

Expected to clear in 1 day 5 hours

Started 31 Jul 2026, 21:46 Expected clear 3 Aug 2026, 05:00

A417 Southbound from A46 Shurdington to Air Balloon Roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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