Notice of overnight road closures on the M42 M6 Eastbound Link Road & M42 Southbound and M6 Toll from Junction T2
Work item: HS2-BBV-26-2172
Work Item Summary
- Project Phase
- Phase 1
- Region
- Warwickshire
- Location
- M42 M6 Eastbound Link Road & M42 Southbound
- Contractor
- BBV JV
- Type of works
- Overnight road closure
- Estimated Start Date
- 20/06/2026
- Estimated End Date
- 26/06/2026
What we are doing
Location
M6-M42 eastbound link road between M6 junction 4a and M42 junction 8/junction 7.
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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 each night between 9:00pm to 6:00am starting on Saturday 20 June until the morning of Friday 26 June
2026.
What we are doing
This marks the completion of the revised traffic management arrangements for the construction of wall 3 on the M42 Triple Box.
Once complete there will be a new (temporary) slip road for the M6 southbound traffic to merge with the M42 southbound at this location.
What to expect
Low level of noise from our machinery and a clearly signed diversion route.
This work is subject to consent with National Highways
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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