Press release

Planned road works in West Midlands: weekly summary for Monday 29 June to 5 July 2015

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 26th June 2015 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.

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A5 Preston Boats (A49/A5) island to M54 junction 7, West Midlands: carriageway works

The eastbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 29 June until 4 July. These works will not be carried out on Saturday and Sunday nights. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A5 Weeford to M42 junction 10: carriageway works

The eastbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 29 June until 19 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

A5 Marlborough Way on slip and B5080 off slip: carriageway works

The eastbound on slip and off slip will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 3 July until 10 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

The northbound Links at Junction 3a (M42 links) will be closed overnight for one night from 8pm 1st July until 6am the following morning (2nd July). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M42 junction 2 to 3, West Midlands: carriageway works

The northbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 10pm and 6am from 29 June until 4 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M42 junction 1 to M5 North, West Midlands: carriageway works

The southbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 30 June until 4 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M42 junction 3 to 2, West Midlands: carriageway works

The southbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 10pm and 6am from 30 June until 27 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M42 junction 3a, West Midlands: carriageway works

The M42 eastbound link to M42 northbound Link will be closed overnight for one night from 8pm 2 July until 6am the following morning (3 July). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M42 junction 9 to 10, West Midlands: carriageway works

The northbound and Southbound carriageway will be closed overnight for two nights between 10pm and 5am from 4 July until 6 July). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 4 both directions, West Midlands: carriageway works

The carriageway will be closed in both directions overnight between 9pm and 6am from 29 June to 31 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 3 to 4, West Midlands: carriageway works

The southbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 29 June to 3 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 3 to 4, West Midlands: carriageway works

The northbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 30 June to 4 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 junction 5 Telford to junction 3 Albrighton, Telford and Wrekin: carriageway works

The carriageway will be closed overnight in Both Directions between 9pm and 6am from 29 June to 5 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M54 junction 7 to 6: carriageway works

The eastbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 8pm and 6am from 2 July to 7 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 6 Gravelly Hill Interchange, West Midlands: carriageway works

There will be a full 24hour Eastbound Link road closure from 29 June ongoing until 6am 30 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 9, Wednesbury, West Midlands: carriageway works

There will be a full 24hour southbound entry slip closure from 29 June ongoing until 6am 20 November. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 12 to 13, West Midlands: carriageway works

The northbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 10pm and 6am from 29 June to 3 July. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 junction 13, West Midlands: carriageway works

The northbound exit slip will be closed overnight for one night from 10pm 3 July until 8am the following morning (4 July). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

M6 Junction 11, West Midlands: carriageway works

The northbound entry slip will be closed overnight for one night from 10pm 3 July until 6am the following morning (4 July). A diversion route will be clearly signposted.

General enquiries

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

Published 29 June 2015