Road closures: more than a dozen for Coventry drivers over the next fortnight

Drivers in and around Coventry will have 16 National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.
Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020
Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020

Drivers in and around Coventry will have 16 National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

And four of them are expected to cause moderate delays – with motorists facing holdups of between 10 and 30 minutes.

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The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that six closures already in place are expected to carry on this week:

A45, from 8pm May 14 2021 to 6am December 19 2023, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A46 northbound and southbound, Tollbar End to Walsgrave, carriageway closure and speed restrictions for carriagway works.

A46, from 9.30am March 28 2022 to 4pm April 1 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A46 both directions stoneleigh junction, lane closures and temporary speed limit for new bridge construction.

A46, from 6am September 7 2021 to 11.59pm April 1 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A46 northbound and southbound, Stoneleigh, Narrow lanes and speed restriction for construction of new bridge.

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A446, from 8pm August 11 2023 to 5am September 30 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M42 both directions jct nine to jct six and M6 both directions jct five to jct four, 24/7 weekend Lane and carriageway closures and no emergency access for bridge demolition works for HS2.

A46, from 8pm April 24 2023 to 6am September 30 2024, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A46 both directions Binley roundabout to M6 jct two, carriageway closure for major scheme works.

A45, from 5pm November 30 2023 to 6am June 30 2025, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A46 both directions Leek Wootton to Festival Roundabout, carriageway, lane and layby closures and 24/7 verge works for bridge construction, diversion is via National Highways and local authority network.

And a further 10 closures will begin over the next two weeks:

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A46, from 9pm December 6 to 6am December 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A444 southbound, Stivichall Interchange, Lane closure for drainage works.

M6, from 9pm December 7 to 6am December 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6 southbound, junction 3 to junction 2, lane closures for carriageway works.

A446, from 9pm December 7 to 6am December 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6 southbound, junction 3, entry slip road closure, diversion via National Highways network.

A45, from 8am to 4pm on December 9, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A45 westbound, Ryton Roundabout to Tollbar Roundabout, Lane closure for barrier repairs.

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A46, from 8pm December 11 to 6am December 21, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A46 northbound and southbound, Binley to Ansty, carriageway, slip road and lane closures due to resurfacing works, diversion via National highways and local authority network.

M6, from 9pm December 11 to 6am December 12, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6 northbound, junction 2, exit slip road closure, diversion via National Highways network.

M42, from 9pm December 11 to 6am December 13, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M42 northbound, junction 7, link road and lane closures due to electrical works, diversion via National Highways network.

A46, from 9pm December 11 to 6am December 16, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6 both directions, junction 1 to junction 2, Lane closure for maintenance works.

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A45, from 9pm December 12 to 6am December 13, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A45 both directions Toll Bar to Festival, lane closure for drainage works.

M6, from 9pm December 15 to 6am December 16, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6 northbound, junction 2 to junction 3, Lane closure for maintenance works.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.