Transport and Logistics Network
A diversion route is in place overnight
Tom Burnett Content Editor
22:25, 11 Feb 2026
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The burnt out truck on the M62(Image: National Highways)
The M62 motorway is shut overnight on Wednesday night following a lorry fire that damaged the car…
Overnight closures will take place between Monday, February 9 and Friday, February 13, 2026
13:57, 09 Feb 2026
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There are a number of planne closures this week(Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo)
A number of planned closures will take place on…
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Traffic was stopped on the M66 southbound near Ramsbottom due to a ‘police-led incident’ late on Saturday afternoon.
All traffic was stopped between Junction 1 and the A56 in Edenfield as emergency teams dealt with the incident. Traffic was released l…
Drivers are being warned of delays[1] after a ‘police-led incident’ closed the M66[2] near Bury[3]. Traffic has been stopped on the southbound carriageway between Ramsbottom and Edenfield.
Officers from Greater Manchester Police are on the scene. There…
Seven motorways will close at various points this week
19:12, 25 Nov 2025
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File photo of motorway sign(Image: Liverpool Echo)
Multiple motorways are due to be closed overnight in Greater Manchester this week, meaning late-night drivers will…
Here’s a full list of the nine closures affecting five motorways
18:17, 24 Nov 2025
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File photo of roadworks(Image: Manchester Evening News)
Greater Manchester drivers are being warned to plan ahead on Monday evening (November 24) as there …
The 19-year-old is believed to have collided with a vehicle travelling southbound on the M66 as it meets the M60 at Simister Island at around 9.40pm on the evening of Sunday November 16.
Greater Manchester Police say the man who was killed may have bee…
By SHANNON MCGUIGAN, NEWS REPORTER[1] Published: 19:09, 17 November 2025 | Updated: 22:23, 17 November 2025
Police have launched a manhunt after a teenage pedestrian was killed by a vehicle during a ‘police pursuit’.A 19…
A 19-year-old man has tragically died after being struck by a car on a major motorway[1].
Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash near the M60 junction at Simister Island on Sunday evening. The incident, which cops believe may have hap…