The Greater Manchester motorways closed this week including M60, M6 and M62

We've compiled a full list of the roads set to close from Monday to Thursday

15:38, 16 Mar 2026

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There will be a number of planned closures on the region's motorways over the coming days, including on the M60[1], M62[2] and M6.

National Highways, which manages the country's major A-roads and motorways, have confirmed several closures[3] are planned between Monday, March 16, and Thursday, March 19.

Closures are also scheduled on the M602 and M67.

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Drivers should be aware of the disruptions, so we have listed every section of motorway in Greater Manchester[7] - and just outside - that will be closed this week.

Monday, March 16

  • A5103 Northbound: Carriageway closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • A5103 Northbound: Palatine Road entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • A5103 Northbound: Atrincham Road entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • A627(M) Northbound: Junction 1 exit slip road closure, 05:00 on March 9, 2026 to 23:59 on March 23, 2026
  • A666 Southbound: A666 Southbound to A580 Eastbound link road closure, 20:00 to 05:00
  • M56 Eastbound: M56 Eastbound Jct 7 entry slip closure, 21:00 to 05:00
  • M6 Northbound: M6 Northbound exit slip into Knutsford Services closure, 21:00 to 05:00
  • M6 Southbound: M6 Southbound Charnock Richard exit and entry slip road closures, 20:00 to 06:00
  • M6 Northbound: M6 Northbound Jct 20 entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: M60 Clockwise Jct 27 entry slip road closure, 23:59 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: M60 Clockwise Jct 1 exit slip road closure, 23:59 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: M60 Clockwise Jct 1 entry slip closure, 23:59 to 06:00
  • M60 Anticlockwise: M60 Anticlockwise Jct 16 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: M60 Clockwise Jct 9 to 10 carriageway closure, 22:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: M60 Clockwise Jct 9 entry slip road closure, 22:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: M60 Clockwise Jct 10 exit slip road closure, 22:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: M60 Clockwise Jct 18 carriageway closure between exit and entry slip roads, 22:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Anticlockwise: M60 Anticlockwise Jct 25 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M62 Eastbound: M62 Eastbound Jct 11 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M62 Westbound: M62 Westbound Jct 11 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
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Tuesday, March 17

  • A5103 Northbound: Carriageway closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • A5103 Northbound: Palatine Road entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • A5103 Northbound: Atrincham Road entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • A580 Eastbound: A580 Eastbound to M60 Clockwise link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • A627(M) Northbound: Junction 1 exit slip road closure, 05:00 on March 9, 2026 to 23:59 on March 23, 2026
  • M6 Southbound: Jct 21 entry slip road closure, 23:00 to 06:00
  • M6 Southbound: Jct 21 to 20 carriageway closure, 23:00 to 06:00
  • M6 Southbound: M6 Southbound to M56 link road closure, 23:00 to 06:00
  • M6 Southbound: Jct 20 exit slip road closure, 23:00 to 06:00
  • M6 Southbound: Charnock Richard exit and entry slip road closures, 20:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 27 entry slip road closure, 23:59 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 1 exit slip road closure, 23:59 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 1 entry slip closure, 23:59 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: M60 Clockwise to M602 Eastbound link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: M60 Clockwise to M62 Westbound link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 12 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Anticlockwise: M60 Anticlockwise to M602 Eastbound link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Anticlockwise: Jct 16 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M602 Eastbound: Jct 1 to 2 carriageway closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M602 Eastbound: Jct 2 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M62 Westbound: Jct 11 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M62 Eastbound: M62 Eastbound to M60 Anticlockwise link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M62 Eastbound: Jct 19 entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M62 Eastbound: Jct 20 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M67 Eastbound: Jct 0 to Jct 2 carriageway closure, 00:30 to 05:00 (on March 18)
  • M67 Eastbound: Jct 1 exit slip road closure, 00:30 to 05:00 (on March 18)
  • M67 Westbound: Jct 3 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 05:00

Wednesday, March 18

  • A5103 Northbound: Carriageway closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • A5103 Northbound: Palatine Road entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • A5103 Northbound: Atrincham Road entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • A627(M) Northbound: Junction 1 exit slip road closure, 05:00 on March 9, 2026 to 23:59 on March 23, 2026
  • A666 Southbound: A666 Southbound to A580 Eastbound link road closure, 20:00 to 05:00
  • M6 Southbound: Jct 20 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M6 Southbound: Jct 20 entry from Lymm/A50 slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M6 Southbound: Exit slip road into Knutsford services closure, 21:00 to 05:00
  • M6 Southbound: Charnock Richard exit and entry slip road closures, 20:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 27 entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 1 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 1 entry slip closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 7 carriageway closure between entry and exit slip roads, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 13 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Anticlockwise: Jct 16 exit slip road closure, 23:59 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 10 exit slip road closure, 20:00 to 05:00
  • M62 Eastbound: Jct 11 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M62 Westbound: Jct 11 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M67 Westbound: Jct 2 to Jct 0 carriageway closure, 20:00 to 05:00
  • M67 Westbound: Jct 1A entry slip road closure, 20:00 to 05:00

Thursday, March 19

  • A627(M) Northbound: Junction 1 exit slip road closure, 05:00 on March 9, 2026 to 23:59 on March 23, 2026
  • A666 Southbound: A666 Southbound to A580 Eastbound link road closure, 20:00 to 05:00
  • M56 Eastbound: Jct 7 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M56 Westbound: Link road to Little Bowden closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M6 Southbound: Jct 20 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M6 Southbound: Jct 20 entry from Lymm/A50 slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M6 Southbound: Charnock Richard exit and entry slip road closures, 20:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 27 entry slip road closure, 23:59 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 1 entry slip closure, 23:59 to 06:00
  • M60 Anticlockwise: Jct 5 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 7 carriageway closure between entry and exit slip roads, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M60 Clockwise: Jct 9 entry slip road closure, 23:00 to 06:00
  • M62 Eastbound: Jct 11 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M62 Westbound: Jct 11 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00
  • M66 Northbound: Jct 2 entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 05:00
  • M66 Northbound: Jct 2 to A56 Edenfield carriageway closure, 21:00 to 05:00
  • M66 Northbound: Jct 1 exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 05:00
  • M67 Westbound: Jct 2 to Jct 0 carriageway closure, 20:00 to 05:00
  • M67 Westbound: Jct 1A entry slip road closure, 20:00 to 05:00

References

  1. ^ M60 (www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
  2. ^ M62 (www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
  3. ^ several closures (nationalhighways.co.uk)
  4. ^ HERE (www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
  5. ^ HERE (chat.whatsapp.com)
  6. ^ HERE. (www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
  7. ^ Greater Manchester (www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk)