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Temporary overnight lane closures of the M6/M42 connector road, near Coleshill

Work item: HS2-BBV-26-2484

Work Item Summary

Project Phase
Phase 1
Region
Warwickshire
Location
M6/M42 connector road
Contractor
BBV JV
Type of works
Lane closure
Estimated Start Date
14/09/2026
Estimated End Date
18/09/2026

What we are doing

Location
M6/M42 connector road from M6 Junction 3A to the M42, and the M42 between Junctions 7A and 8.
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Duration
We will close lanes 3 and 4 on the northbound carriageway each weeknight from Monday 14 September to Friday 18 September. The lane closures will be in place from 9pm each evening and will reopen at 6am the following morning.

What we are doing
Completing essential works to the temporary Vehicle Restraint System (VRS) within the central reservation.

What to expect
• Low level of noise from our works

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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If you have a question about HS2 or our works, please contact our HS2 Helpdesk team on 08081 434 434 or email [email protected]