Press release

Planned road works in West Midlands: weekly summary for Monday 21 November to Sunday 27 November 2016

Summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week.

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The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 18 November 2016 but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried out with the aim of causing as little disruption as possible.

A38 – Hilliards Cross exit slip road: carriageway work

The northbound exit slip road will be closed 24 hours a day until 21 December. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A38 – Branston northbound: bridge inspections

The northbound carriageway will be closed overnight for one night from 8pm on 21 November until 5am the following morning (22 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A38 – Streethay to Swinfen: carriageway work

The southbound carriageway will be closed overnight for one night from 10pm 25 November until 6am the following morning (26 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

The links from Out of City A38M will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 21 November until 27 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

The Road into City A38M will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 21 November until 27 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A45 Stonebridge Highway eastbound: electrical work

The Eastbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 23 November until 25 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A46 – M40 junction 15 to A46: renewal of road markings

The southbound carriageway will be closed overnight for one night from 9pm 21 November until 6am the following morning (22 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A46 – Coventry eastern bypass: carriageway repairs

The southbound carriageway will be closed overnight for one night from 8pm 21 November until 6am the following morning (22 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A46 – B4463 to A4189: carriageway repairs

The carriageway will be closed in both directions overnight between 9pm and 6am from 21 November until 23 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A46 – Budbrook entry slip: carriageway repairs

The northbound entry slip road will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 24 November until 26 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A50 – Hanford to Sideway: carriageway repairs

The northbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 21 November until 23 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A50 – Hanford entry slip: carriageway repairs

The westbound entry slip will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 21 November until 23 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A500 – A5006 from Michelin Roundabout and A500 northbound sideway slip road: material deliveries

The northbound carriageway and slip road will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 21 November until 27 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

The slip into City Aston Expressway will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 21 November until 27 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M42 – junction 10 to junction 7: camera work

The southbound carriageway closed overnight between 9pm and 5am from 21 November until 26 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M5 – junction 6: major scheme work

The southbound entry slip road will be closed between 8pm and 6am from 21 November until 23 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M5 – junction 6: major scheme work

The northbound entry slip road will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 24 November until 25 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 – junction 3 to junction 2: carriageway work

The eastbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 9pm and 5am from 21 November until 27 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 – junction 2 entry slip road to M6 junction 10a link road: message sign repairs

The eastbound carriageway and associated slip road will be closed overnight between 8.30pm and 6am from 21 November until 27 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 6 exit slip road: carriageway work

The southbound exit slip road will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 21 November until 27 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 6 exit slip road: carriageway work

The northbound exit slip road will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 21 November until 27 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 10 to junction 8 including associated slip roads: carriageway work

The southbound carriageway and associated slip roads will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 21 November until 27 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 10 entry slip road: carriageway work

The southbound entry slip road will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 21 November until 27 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 9 entry and exit slip roads: carriageway work

The southbound entry and exit slip roads will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 21 November until 27 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 2 exit slip road: survey work

The northbound exit slip road will be closed overnight for one night from 10pm 21 November until 6am the following morning (22 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 2 entry slip road: survey work

The northbound entry slip road will be closed overnight for one night from 10pm 23 November until 6am the following morning (24 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 2 exit slip road: survey work

The southbound exit slip road will be closed overnight for one night from 10pm 24 November until 6am the following morning (25 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 – junction 2 entry slip road: survey work

The southbound entry slip road will be closed overnight for one night from 10pm 25 November until 6am the following morning (26 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

The southbound link road will be closed overnight for one night from 8pm 22 November until 6am the following morning (23 November). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

General enquiries

Members of the public should contact the Highways England customer contact centre on 0300 123 5000.

Media enquiries

Journalists should contact the Highways England press office on 0844 693 1448 and use the menu to speak to the most appropriate press officer.

Updates to this page

Published 18 November 2016