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M6 Motorway - Temporary Prohibitions Of Traffic For Sign Replacement Works

CW11•Published 05/11/26
Chester Chronicle • 

What is happening?

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14

THE M6 MOTORWAY (JUNCTION 17 SOUTHBOUND ENTRY SLIP ROAD AND NORTHBOUND EMERGENCY REFUGE AREAS)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITIONS OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited (Company No. 09346363) intends to make an Order on the M6 Motorway in the District of Cheshire East, in the County of Cheshire, to enable sign replacement works to be carried out in safety.

The Order will on the M6 Motorway:
i. ban all traffic from the southbound entry slip roads at J17;

ii. ban all traffic from the emergency refuge area adjacent to the northbound carriageway, located 208 metres south of the Betchton Road Bridge;

iii. ban all traffic from the emergency refuge area adjacent to the northbound carriageway, located 219 metres south of the Bostock House Bridge. 

The prohibitions are expected to be in place overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 during a period starting on Monday 15 December 2026 and ending on Saturday 17 December 2026. 

Diversion routes via alternative junctions of the M6 Motorway and local roads will be well signed.

The prohibitions will not apply to emergency services, works, or traffic officer vehicles. The prohibitions will only apply during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs. 

The Order comes into force on 14 December 2026 and has a maximum duration of eighteen months. For further information, contact sam.smith@nationalhighways.co.uk  

S Smith, an official of National Highways Limited, 100 Embankment, Cathedral Approach, Salford M3 7FB.

National Highways Limited, Three Snowhill, Snow Hill Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6GA. Registered in England & Wales number 09346363.

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