Updated notice of temporary closure,M218 close to Mercote Hall Lane,Solihull
Work item: HS2-BBV-26-1944
Work Item Summary
- Project Phase
- Phase 1
- Region
- Solihull
- Location
- PRoW M218
- Contractor
- BBV JV
- Type of works
- temporary closure
- Estimated Start Date
- 15/06/2026
- Estimated End Date
- 03/07/2026
What we are doing
Location
M218, close to Mercote Hall Lane, Solihull
Duration
The PRoW M218 will be temporarily closed from Monday 15 June to Friday 3 July 2026.
What we are doing
In preparation for the opening of the realigned A452, we will be laying tarmac on the new southbound carriageway. The diverted M218 crosses the area of works and will need to be closed to the public.
What to expect
The M218 will be closed and a diversion route will be in place, shown on the map overleaf.
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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