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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Abigail Nicholson

M6, M53, M56 and M57 motorway closures beginning December 12

Parts of the M6, M53, M56 and M57 will close over the coming week.

Motorways in Merseyside will see closures this week (Monday, December 12 - Sunday, December 18) as National Highways continue to repair the regions roads. This week there will be weekend closures overnight on the M6, M53, M57 and M56 which are expected to cause delays for motorists.

There will also be daytime closures on the M57 southbound between junctions one (Tarbock) and two (Forest House).

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Here are all the motorway closures you can expect.

Monday, December 12

The M6 northbound between junctions 20 (Lymm) and 27 (Shevington) will be closed between 9pm and 6am.

The M6 southbound between junctions 20 (Lymm) and 26 (Orrell) will be closed between 9pm and 5am.

The M53 northbound between junctions three (Heswall) and four (Clatterbridge) will be closed between 9pm and 5am.

The M56 westbound between junctions 11 (Preston Brook) and 12 (Rocksavage) will be closed between 8pm and 6am.

The M57 southbound between junctions one (Tarbock) and two (Forest House) will be closed between 8am and 5pm.

Tuesday, December 13

The M6 northbound between junctions 20 (Lymm) and 27 (Shevington) will be closed between 9pm and 6am.

The M6 southbound between junctions 22 (Winwick) and 26 (Orrell) will be closed between 9pm and 5am.

The M53 northbound between junctions three (Heswall) and four (Clatterbridge) will be closed between 9pm and 5am.

The M56 westbound between junctions 11 (Preston Brook) and 12 (Rocksavage) will be closed between 8pm and 6am.

The M57 southbound between junctions one (Tarbock) and two (Forest House) will be closed between 8am and 5pm.

Wednesday, December 14

The M56 westbound between junctions 11 (Preston Brook) and 12 (Rocksavage) will be closed between 8pm and 6am.

Thursday, December 15

The M6 northbound between junctions 22 (Winwick) and 23 (Haydock) will be closed between 9pm and 6am.

The M6 southbound between junctions 21A (Croft) and 26 (Orrell) will be closed between 9pm and 5am.

The M56 westbound between junctions 11 (Preston Brook) and 12 (Rocksavage) will be closed between 8pm and 6am.

The M56 eastbound between junctions 12 (Rocksavage) and 14 (Elton) will be closed between 6am and 9pm.

The M57 southbound between junctions one (Tarbock) and two (Forest House) will be closed between 8pm and 6am.

Friday, December 16

The M6 northbound between junctions 22 (Winwick) and 23 (Haydock) will be closed between 9pm and 6am.

The M6 southbound between junctions 21A (Croft) and 26 (Orrell) will be closed between 9pm and 5am.

The M56 westbound between junctions 11 (Preston Brook) and 12 (Rocksavage) will be closed between 8pm and 6am.

The M57 southbound between junctions one (Tarbock) and two (Forest House) will be closed between 8pm and 6am.

Saturday, December 17

The M6 northbound between junctions 22 (Winwick) and 24 (Ashton) will be closed between 9pm and 6am.

Sunday, December 18

The M6 southbound between junctions 23 (Haydock) and 26 (Orrell) will be closed between 9pm and 5am.

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