UPDATE: Notice of overnight closures of the M42 southbound and M6 Toll southbound
Work item: HS2-BBV-26-1781
Work Item Summary
- Project Phase
- Phase 1
- Region
- Warwickshire
- Location
- M42, M6 Toll Road Southbound
- Contractor
- BBV JV
- Type of works
- Overnight road closure
- Estimated Start Date
- 07/04/2026
- Estimated End Date
- 08/04/2026
What we are doing
Location
M42 southbound carriageway from junctions 9 to 7a, and the M6 Toll Road southbound from junction T2 to M42.
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Duration
The road will be closed overnight from 09:00pm to 06:00am each night on the following dates:
• Tuesday 7 April
• Wednesday 8 April
What we are doing
We will be conducting motorway and carriageway repairs, in addition to the regular mitigation measures we have in place.
What to expect
Low level of noise from our machinery and a clearly signed diversion route
HS2 is undergoing a comprehensive reset to ensure it can be built efficiently and for the lowest reasonable cost. This work is being carried out in stages and will be completed in 2026. We will provide you with updates on the reset and what this means for our plans to build the railway in your area.
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