There are several road closures and works being done across Cumbria this week, beginning March 7, that may cause disruption to your journey.

Data taken from Traffic England shows various closures across the M6, the A66 and the A590.

We’ve listed the active and future roadworks set to affect Cumbria this week.

M6 closures

M6 southbound between junctions J45 and J44 – Road marking works are planned which will see one lane being closed between 8am on March 7 and 5am March 8.

M6 northbound between junctions J44 and J45 – One lane will be closed due to emergency roadside drain works between 8pm on March 9 until 8pm March 10.

M6 northbound between junctions J43 and J44 - One lane will be closed due to emergency roadside drain works between 8pm on March 9 until 8pm March 10.

M6 southbound between junctions J43 and J42 – Planned road repairs will see two lanes closed from 8pm March 6 until 6am March 7.

M6 northbound at junction J42 – Two lanes will be closed between 8pm March 6 until 6am March 7.

M6 northbound between junctions J41 and J42 – Roadworks will cause 1 lane to be closed between 8pm on March 9 until 8pm March 10.

M6 southbound entry slip at junction J41 – One lane will be closed between 8pm March 6 until 6am April 14.

M6 northbound between junctions J39 and J40 – One lane will be closed during the following periods:

  • 6am-8pm March 7 to March 11
  • 6am-8pm March 12 to March 14
  • 6am-8pm March 19 to March 21
  • 6am-8pm March 22 to March 23

M6 northbound entry slip at junction J38 – Both lanes will be closed due to roadworks between the hours of 8pm and 6am during the period from March 11-16.

M6 southbound between junctions J37 and J36 – One lane will be closed between 8pm March 8 and 8pm March 9.

M6 northbound between junctions J36 and J37 - One lane will be closed between 8pm March 8 and 8pm March 9.

M6 southbound exit slip at junction J35 – One lane will be closed from 8am on March 10 until 3pm the same day.

A66 closures

A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A5091 and the A592 – Current roadworks will see a lane closed until 8pm March 13.

 

A590 closures

A590 eastbound between the A591 and the junction with the M6 – One lane will be closed between 8pm March 7 until 5am March 8.

It will also be closed between 8pm March 11 and 5am March 12.

 

For up to date information on road closures, visit Traffic England here.