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Temporary overnight M6 closures in both directions between J4/J4A and full weekend M42 J7 to M6 northbound link closure – Near Chelmsley Wood

Work item: HS2-BBV-25-1466

Work Item Summary

Project Phase
Phase 1
Region
Solihull
Location
M42, M6
Contractor
BBV JV
Type of works
Overnight road closure
Estimated Start Date
11/12/2025
Estimated End Date
14/12/2025

What we are doing

Location
M6 both directions between J4/4A including M42 J7A link to M6 southbound and M42 J7 link to M6 northbound.

Duration
Overnight M6 closure: From 12am Thursday 11 December to 6am Friday 12 December 2025

Contingency: from 12am Thursday 18 December to 6am Friday 19 December 2025.

Weekend M42 J7 link closure: From 5am Saturday 13 December 10pm Sunday 14 December 2025.

Contingency: from 5am Saturday 20 December 10pm Sunday 21 December 2025.

What we are doing
Essential works will take place on the M6 between J4/4A and the M42 J7A link to the M6 southbound/M42 J7 link to M6 southbound.

These works are subject to consent.

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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