M62 Motorway - Temporary Restriction of Traffic For Drainage Replacement Works
What is happening?
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14
THE M62 MOTORWAY (JUNCTION 24 TO JUNCTION 25)
(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION OF TRAFFIC)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited has made an Order on the M62 Motorway, in the County of West Yorkshire, to enable drainage replacement works to be carried out in safety.
The works are expected to start at 8pm on Monday 11 August 2025 for 15 weeks, or until completed.
The effect of the Order will be, for 24 hours a day, at times, during the works, to:
(i) impose a temporary 50mph speed restriction on the M62 eastbound carriageway from 391 metres east of the exit slip road at Junction 23 (Outlane) eastwards to a point 2140 metres east of the M62 Junction 24 (Ainley Top) for a distance of 4460 metres;
(ii) impose a temporary 50mph speed restriction on the M62 eastbound entry and exit slip roads at Junction 24;
(iii) ban vehicles with an overall width exceeding 9’6” in specified lanes on the M62 eastbound carriageway from 511 metres west of the exit slip road at Junction 24 to 2004 metres east of the eastbound entry slip road at Junction 24; and
(iv) ban vehicles with an overall width exceeding 9’6” in specified lanes on the M62 westbound carriageway from 2300 metres west of the entry slip road at Junction 25 (Brighouse) to 602 metres west of the exit slip road at Junction 24.
The works will also require 24 hours a day lane closures.
Traffic management will be in force 24 hours a day and 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 10 August 2025 and has a maximum duration of eighteen months.
The project manager for this scheme is Richard Burgess. 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.
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