M6 Planned Carriageway, Slip Road and Lane Closures

Below you can find details of planned closures on the M6 between junctions 2 and 19, for smart motorway works. If you have any queries and would like to speak to somebody about the planned closures, please contact SmartMotorways@highwaysengland.co.uk

Please note – due to safety and weather restrictions, the below closures are subject to change and cancellation. The list does not include any maintenance or emergency closures that may be required.

M6 Northbound

Date Duration Details Project Allow an extra Diversion Route
Monday 3rd December 10pm to 6am Junction 16 to 19 lane closures and junction 18 exit slip closed M6 junctions 16 to 19 20 minutes  
Tuesday 4th December 10pm to 6am M6 junction 2 to 4 northbound full carriageway closure – Gantry installation M6 junctions 2 to 4 15 minutes

 

 

 

25 minutes

M6 J2 – 4 Northbound

 

 

M6 J2-4 HGV diversion

Tuesday 4th December 10pm to 6am Junction 16 to 19 lane closure and junction 18 exit slip closed M6 junctions 16 to 19 20 minutes  
Wednesday 5th December 10pm to 6am M6 junction 2 to 3 northbound full carriageway closure – Gantry installation M6 junctions 2 to 4 15 minutes

 

 

 

25 minutes

M6 J2 – 4 Northbound

 

 

M6 J2-4 HGV diversion

Wednesday 5th December 10pm to 6am Junction 18 to 19 full closure –  re-surfacing M6 junctions 16 to 19 45 minutes J18-J19 N/B
Thursday 6th December 10pm to 6am M6 junction 2 to 3 northbound full carriageway closure – gantry installation M6 junctions 2 to 4 15 minutes

 

 

 

25 minutes

M6 J2 – 4 Northbound

 

 

M6 J2-4 HGV diversion

Thursday 6th December 10pm to 6am Junction 16 to 19 lane closures and junction 18 exit slip closed M6 junctions 16 to 19 20 minutes  
Friday 7th December 10pm to 6am M6 junction 2 to 3 northbound full carriageway closure – gantry installation M6 junctions 2 to 4 15 minutes

 

 

 

25 minutes

M6 J2 – 4 Northbound

 

M6 J2-4 HGV diversion

Friday 7th December 10pm to 8am Junction 16 to 19 lane closures and junction 18 exit slip closed M6 junctions 16 to 19 20 minutes  
Saturday 8th December 10pm to 6am M6 junction 2 to 4 northbound full carriageway closure – Gantry installation M6 junctions 2 to 4 15 minutes

 

 

 

25 minutes

M6 J2 – 4 Northbound

 

 

M6 J2-4 HGV diversion

Saturday 8th December 10pm to 8am Junction 16 to 19 lane closures and junction 18 exit slip closed M6 junctions 16 to 19 20 minutes  
Sunday 9th December 10pm to 6am Junction 16 to 19 lane closures M6 junctions 16 to 19 20 minutes  
           
           

M6 Southbound

Date Duration Details Project Allow an extra Diversion Route
Monday 3rd December 10pm to 6am M6 junction 3 southbound entry and exit slip road closures M6 junctions 2 to 4 10 minutes M6 junction 3 SB exit diversion

 

Junction 3 SB entry diversion

 

Monday 3rd December 10pm to 6am Junction 18 to 17 full closure- re-surfacing M6 junctions 16 to 19 45 minutes 18-J17 under 15′ 9″

J18-J17 over 15′ 9″

Tuesday 4 December 10pm to 6am M6 junction 2 southbound entry and exit slip road closures M6 junctions 2 to 4 20 minutes M6 J2 Exit slip road diversion

 

M6 J2 Entry slip road diversion

 

Tuesday 4th December 10pm to 6am Junction 18 to 17 full closure re-surfacing M6 junctions 16 to 19 45 minutes 18-J17 under 15′ 9″

J18-J17 over 15′ 9″

Wednesday 5 December 10pm to 6am M6 junction 2 southbound entry slip road closure M6 junctions 2 to 4 20 minutes M6 J2 Entry slip road diversion

 

Wednesday 5 December 10pm to 6am M6 junctions 3 to 2 southbound full carriageway closure for gantry installation M6 junctions 2 to 4 15 minutes

 

25 minutes

M6 J4a – 2

 

M6 4a to 2 HGV diversion

 

Wednesday 5th December 12.00am to 6am

 

Junction 19 to 16 lane closures M6 junctions 16 to 19 20 minutes  
Thursday 6 December 10pm to 6am M6 junctions 3 to 2 southbound full carriageway closure for gantry installation M6 junctions 2 to 4 15 minutes

 

25 minutes

M6 J4a – 2

 

M6 4a to 2 HGV diversion

 

Thursday 6th December 10pm to 6am Junction 18 to 17 full closure re-surfacing M6 junctions 16 to 19 45 minutes 18-J17 under 15′ 9″

J18-J17 over 15′ 9″

Friday 7 December 10pm to 6am M6 junctions 3 to 2 southbound full carriageway closure for gantry installation M6 junctions 2 to 4 15 minutes

 

25 minutes

M6 J4a – 2

 

M6 4a to 2 HGV diversion

 

Friday 7th December 10pm to 8am Junction 18 to 17 full closure re-surfacing M6 junctions 16 to 19 45 minutes 18-J17 under 15′ 9″

J18-J17 over 15′ 9″

Saturday 8 December 10pm to 6am M6 junctions 3 to 2 southbound full carriageway closure for gantry installation M6 junctions 2 to 4 15 minutes

 

25 minutes

M6 J4a – 2

 

M6 4a to 2 HGV diversion

 

Saturday 8th December 10pm to 8am Junction 18 to 17 full closure re-surfacing M6 junctions 16 to 19 45 minutes 18-J17 under 15′ 9″

J18-J17 over 15′ 9″

Sunday 9th December 10pm to 6am Junction 19 to 18 full closure re-surfacing M6 junctions 16 to 19 45 minutes J19-J18 S/B