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A stretch of motorway in Greater Manchester will be shut again this weekend as work to replace a railway bridge continues.
The M62[1] has now closed in both directions around Rochdale[2], Heywood[3] and Middleton[4] from 9pm tonight (September 20) unti…
Earlier this month, a stretch of the motorway was closed for a weekend as Network Rail demolished Castleton Bridge between junction 19 and junction 20 of the motorway at Rochdale.
Now, another weekend closure is set to take place, with drivers encourag…
The motorway will close as demolition work takes place
19:21, 18 Sep 2024
Images show the near complete demolition of Castleton Bridge during work which has closed the M62 this weekend(Image: National Highways)
Drivers using the M62 this weekend are …
Drivers using the M62 this weekend are being warned of major delays as a section of the motorway will be completely shut.
Motorists planning to use the motorway network around Rochdale, Oldham and north Manchester this weekend are being urged to check …
A major £22m railway bridge upgrade[1] will see a section of the M62[2] shut over two weekends with work beginning tonight.
Two weekend closures will take place, starting from 9pm on Friday (September 6) with the eastbound carriageway closed between ju…