M62 Motorway (Junction 23) & (Junction 29 to Junction 30) - Temporary Traffic Restrictions

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

THE M62 MOTORWAY (JUNCTION 23) 

(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION AND PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited has made an Order on the M62 Motorway, in Kirklees, to enable parapet, barrier and lighting works to be carried out in safety.

The works are expected to start at 6am on Monday 30 September for  6 months, or until completed.

The effect of the Order will be, at times during the works, to impose, for 24 hours a day, a temporary 30mph speed restriction, and close between 6am and 8pm the M62 eastbound exit slip road at Junction 23 (Outlane). During the closure, a suitably signed alternative route will be available at all times. Traffic management will be in force 24 hours a day and traffic signs will indicate the extent of the restriction (which will not apply to emergency service vehicles or special forces vehicles) and prohibition (which will not apply to emergency service vehicles or vehicles being used in connection with the said works or for winter maintenance or traffic officer purposes). The Order comes into force on 29 September 2024 and has a maximum duration of eighteen months.

The project manager for this scheme is Gordon Behrens. For enquiries, please contact the National Highways Customer Contact Centre on 03001235000 or info@nationalhighways.co.uk

THE M62 MOTORWAY (JUNCTION 29 TO JUNCTION 30)

(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION AND PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited has made an Order on the M62 Motorway in the District of Leeds, to enable essential bridge maintenance works to be carried out in safety.

The works are expected to start on Sunday 29 September 2024 for  12 weeks, or until completed.

The effect of the order will be from Monday 30th September 2024,  to impose, 24 hours a day, at times during the works,

(i)  a temporary 50mph speed restriction on the M62 eastbound carriageway from 100 metres east of the entry slip road at Junction 29 (Lofthouse Interchange) eastwards for a distance of 1600 metres;

(ii)  a temporary 50mph speed restriction and ban vehicles with an overall width exceeding 9’6” in specified lanes on the M62 westbound carriageway from 300 metres east of the entry slip road at Junction 30 (Rothwell Interchange) westwards for a distance of 2600 metres;

It will be necessary from Sunday 29th September 2024, to close, between 8pm and 6am at times during the works, the:

(iii) M62 eastbound carriageway from the exit slip road at Junction 29 to the entry slip road at Junction 30, a distance of 4650 metres;

(iv) M62 westbound carriageway from the exit slip road at Junction 30 to the entry slip road at Junction 29, a distance of 4650 metres;

(v)  the link road connecting the M1 Motorway southbound carriageway with the M62 eastbound carriageway at Lofthouse Interchange  (M1 Junction 42 and M62 Junction 29);

(vi) M62 eastbound entry and westbound exit slip roads at Junction 29; (vii) M62 eastbound exit and westbound entry slip roads at Junction 30.

It will also be necessary to close between 6am and 8pm from Monday 30th September 2024 and any subsequent Monday, Tuesday Wednesday, Thursday and Friday thereafter until the said works have been completed, and between 8pm on Friday 4 October 2024 and 6am on Monday  7 October 2024 and any subsequent weekend thereafter until the said works have been completed the emergency refuge areas adjacent to the lengths of carriageway as described in (iii) and (iv).

Traffic signs will indicate the extent of the restrictions (which will not apply to emergency service vehicles or special forces vehicles) and prohibitions (which will not apply to emergency service vehicles or vehicles being used in connection with the said works or for winter maintenance or traffic officer purposes). The Order comes into force on 28th September 2024 and has a maximum duration of eighteen months.

The contact for this scheme is Esref Ulas. For enquiries, please contact  the National Highways Customer Contact Centre on 03001235000 or  info@nationalhighways.co.uk 

RICHARD FOXTON, National Highways, 2 City Walk, LEEDS, LS11 9AR.