Road closures: almost a dozen for Coventry drivers over the next fortnight

Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020
Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020
Drivers in and around Coventry will have 11 National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

Drivers in and around Coventry will have 11 National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

And three of them are expected to cause moderate delays – with motorists facing holdups of between 10 minutes and half an hour.

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The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that five closures already in place are expected to carry on this week:

A45, from 8pm May 14 2021 to 6am December 19 2023, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A46 northbound and southbound, Tollbar End to Walsgrave, carriageway closure and speed restrictions for carriagway works.

A46, from 9.30am March 28 2022 to 4pm April 1 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A46 both directions stoneleigh junction, lane closures and temporary speed limit for new bridge construction.

A46, from 6am September 7 2021 to 11.59pm April 1 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A46 northbound and southbound, Stoneleigh, Narrow lanes and speed restriction for construction of new bridge.

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A446, from 8pm August 11 2023 to 5am September 30 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M42 both directions jct nine to jct six and M6 both directions jct five to jct four, 24/7 weekend Lane and carriageway closures and no emergency access for bridge demolition works for HS2.

A46, from 8pm April 24 2023 to 6am September 30 2024, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A46 both directions Binley roundabout to M6 jct two, carriageway closure for major scheme works.

And a further six closures will begin over the next two weeks:

M6, from 9pm November 27 to 6am November 28, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6 southbound, junction 3 to junction 2, lane closures for barrier works.

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M6, from 9pm December 7 to 6am December 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6 southbound, junction 3 to junction 2, lane closures for carriageway works.

A446, from 9pm December 7 to 6am December 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6 southbound, junction 3, entry slip road closure, diversion via National Highways network.

A46, from 8pm December 11 to 6am December 21, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A46 northbound and southbound, Binley to Ansty, carriageway, slip road and lane closures due to resurfacing works, diversion via National highways and local authority network.

M42, from 9pm December 11 to 6am December 13, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M42 northbound, junction 7, link road and lane closures due to electrical works, diversion via National Highways network.

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A46, from 9pm December 11 to 6am December 16, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6 both directions, junction 1 to junction 2, Lane closure for maintenance works.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.