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ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 -
SECTION 16A
THE M62 MOTORWAY (JUNCTION
36 TO 35) AND M18 MOTORWAY
(JUNCTION 7 TO 6)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National
Highways Limited has made an Order
on the M62 and the M18 Motorway, in
the Districts of East Riding of Yorkshire,
Doncaster City Council, and North
Yorkshire, to enable site clearance, lighting,
renewal and installation of vehicle restraint
systems, carriageway road markings
and resurfacing, electrical, horticultural,
drainage and routine maintenance works
to be carried out in safety.
The works are expected to start on
Saturday 3 August 2026 for 10 weeks,
or until completed.
The effect of the Order will be Monday to
Sunday between 8pm and 6am, at times
during the works, close the:
(i) M62 westbound carriageway between
Junction 36 (Goole Interchange) and
Junction 35 (Langham), a distance of
6440 metres;
(ii) M18 southbound carriageway between
Junction 7 (Langham) and Junction 6
(Waterside Interchange), a distance of
7220 metres;
(iii) M62 eastbound exit slip road to the
M18 southbound link road at Junction
35 (Langham);
(iv) M62 westbound exit slip road to the
southbound link road at Junction 35
(Langham);
(v) M62 westbound entry slip road at
Junction 36 (Goole Interchange); and
(vi) M18 southbound exit slip road at
Junction 6 (Waterside Interchange).
During the closures suitably signed
alternative routes will be available.
Traffic signs will indicate the extent of
the prohibitions (which will not apply to
emergency service vehicles or vehicles
being used in connection with the said event
or for traffic officer purposes). The Order
comes into force on 2 August 2026 and has
a maximum duration of eighteen months.
The contact for this scheme is
Teddy Hughes. 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.