Press release

Planned road works in West Midlands: weekly summary for Monday 25th July to Sunday 31st July 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 21st July 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 Streethay Slip Road, West Midlands: carriageway improvement

The slip roads will be closed for 24 hours a day from Sunday 24 July for 7 days. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A38 Alrewas to Cappers Lane, West Midlands: sign inspection

The southbound carriageway including all associated slip roads will be closed overnight, between 8.30pm and 6am, from Monday 25 July for 5 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A38 Cappers Lane to Alrewas, West Midlands: sign inspection

The northbound carriageway including all associated slip roads will be closed overnight, between 8.30pm and 6am, from Monday 25 July for 5 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

The Links from Out of City A38M will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 25th July until 31st July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted

A458 Middletown to Wollaston, West Midlands: resurfacing

The carriageway will be closed in both directions, between 9pm and 7am, from Monday 25 July for 5 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A46 Warwick Bypass, West Midlands: resurfacing

The northbound carriageway will be closed overnight, between 7pm and 6am, from Monday 25 July for 5 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A45 Stonebridge Highway, West Midlands: carriageway improvement

The westbound carriageway between Stivichall Junction and Tollbar Roundabout will be closed overnight, between 8pm and 6am, from Monday 25 July for 5 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A49 Llandinabo to Wormlow – Marsh Lane to Tump Lane, West Midlands: carriageway resurfacing

The carriageway will be closed in both directions overnight, between 9pm and 6am from Monday 25 July for 5 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted

A49 between A49/A489 Grove Junction and A49/B4370 Marshbrook Junction, West Midlands: pavement renewals

The carriageway will be closed in both directions overnight, between 8pm and 6am, from Monday 25 July for 4 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A500 - A5006 from Michelin Roundabout and A500 Northbound Sideway slip road, West Midlands: material deliveries

The northbound carriageway and slip road will be closed overnight, between 8pm and 6am, from Monday 25 July for 5 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A500 Hanford slip roads, West Midlands: vegetation management

The northbound slip roads will be closed overnight, between 9.30pm and 5am, on Monday 25 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A500 Queensway slip roads, West Midlands: vegetation management

The northbound slip roads will be closed overnight, between 9.30pm and 5am, on Tuesday 26 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A500 Stoke road slip roads, West Midlands: vegetation management

The northbound slip roads will be closed overnight, between 9.30pm and 5am, on Wednesday 27 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A500 Eturia Road slip roads, West Midlands: vegetation management

The northbound slip roads will be closed overnight, between 9.30pm and 5am, on Thursday 28 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted

A500 Wolstanton slip roads, West Midlands: vegetation management

The northbound slip roads will be closed overnight, between 9.30pm and 5am, on Friday 29 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted

A5 junction 7 entry slip road, West Midlands: vegetation management

The westbound slip road will be closed overnight, between 9pm and 6am, on Friday 29 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A5 junction 7 exit slip road, West Midlands: vegetation management

The eastbound slip road will be closed overnight, between 9pm and 6am, on Friday 29 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A5 Mile Oak exit slip road, West Midlands: barrier repair

The eastbound slip road will be closed overnight, between 8pm and 6am, on Friday 29 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A5127 Gravelly Hill merge onto A38M into City Aston Expressway, West Midlands: carriageway improvement

The link road will be closed overnight, between 9pm and 6am, from Monday 25 July for 5 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M42 junction 10 to junction 7, West Midlands: carriageway resurfacing

The southbound carriageway will be closed overnight, between 9pm and 6am, from Monday 25 July for 5 nights. A diversion will be clearly signposted.

M42 junction 4 exit slip road, West Midlands: street light repair

The northbound exit slip road will be closed overnight, between 8.30pm and 5am, on Monday 25 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M42 junction 6 including entry slip road to junction 8, West Midlands: electrical maintenance

The northbound carriageway and slip road be closed overnight, between 10.30pm and 5am, on Wednesday 27 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M42 junction 4 entry slip road, West Midlands: street light repair

The southbound entry slip road will be closed overnight, between 11pm and 5am, from Thursday 28 July for 3 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

The westbound link road will be closed overnight, between 8pm and 6am, from Friday 29 July for 2 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M5 junctions 4a to 5, West Midlands: major project

The southbound carriageway between junctions 4a and 5 including the junction 5 southbound entry slip road will be closed overnight, between 8pm and 6am, from Monday 25 July for 5 nights and on Sunday 31 July.

The northbound carriageway between junctions 5 and 4a including the northbound entry slip road at junction 5 will be closed overnight, between 8pm and 6am, on Wednesday 27 July.

The northbound carriageway between junctions 6 and 5 will be closed overnight, between 8pm and 6am, on Thursday 28 July.

M5 junction 9 exit slip road, West Midlands: carriageway improvement

The southbound slip road will be closed overnight, between 8pm and 6am, from Tuesday 26 July for 5 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 9 island, West Midlands: carriageway improvement

The north side of the island will be closed overnight, between 8pm and 6am, from Tuesday 26 July for 5 nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 junction 5 exit slip road, West Midlands: vegetation management

The eastbound exit slip road will be closed overnight, between 9pm and 6am, on Monday 25 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 junction 5 entry slip road, West Midlands: vegetation management

The westbound exit slip road will be closed overnight, between 9pm and 6am, on Monday 25 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 junction 6 entry slip road, West Midlands: vegetation management

The eastbound slip road will be closed overnight for one night from 9pm 26th July until 6am the following morning. (27th July). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 junction 6 exit slip road, West Midlands: vegetation management

The westbound exit slip road will be closed overnight for one night from 9pm the 26th July until 6am the following morning (27th July). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 junction exit slip road, West Midlands: vegetation management

The eastbound exit slip road will be closed overnight for one night from 9pm the 27th July until 6am the following morning (28th July). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 junction 6 entry slip road, West Midlands: vegetation management

The westbound entry slip road will be closed overnight for one night from 9pm the 27th July until 6am the following morning (28th July). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 junction 7 entry slip road, West Midlands: vegetation management

The eastbound entry slip road will be closed overnight for one night from 9pm the 28th July until 6am the following morning (29th July). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 junction 7 exit slip road, West Midlands: vegetation management

The westbound exit slip road will be closed overnight for one night from 9pm the 28th July until 6am the following morning (29th July). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 7 exit slip road, West Midlands: carriageway improvement

The northbound exit slip road will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 25th July until 31st July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

The northbound link road will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from 25th July until 31st July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 7 to junction 8, West Midlands: carriageway improvements

The northbound carriageway will be closed in both directions overnight between 9pm and 6am from 25th July until 31st July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 10 to junction 8, West Midlands: carriageway improvement

The southbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am form 25th July until 31st July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 15 entry slip road, West Midlands: carriageway improvement

The southbound entry slip road will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 26th July until 28th July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 15 exit slip road, West Midlands: carriageway improvement

The northbound exit slip road will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 26th July until 28th July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 11 exit slip road, West Midlands: carriageway improvement

The northbound exit slip road will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 25th July until 28th July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 10 slip roads, West Midlands: carriageway improvement

The northbound slip roads will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 25th July until 28th July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 10 slip road, West Midlands: carriageway works

The southbound slip roads will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 25th July until 27th July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 9 slip roads, West Midlands.: carriageway works

The southbound slip roads will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 27th July until 31st July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 10 entry slip road, West Midlands: carriageway works

The southbound slip road will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 27th July until 31st July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 3 entry slip road, West Midlands: carriageway works

The southbound slip road will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 25th July until 27th July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 2 entry slip road, West Midlands: carriageway works

The northbound slip road will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 26th July until 28th July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

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Published 25 July 2016