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Laura Ferguson

Section of M74 to close for two nights for essential installation works

Road users have been warned a section of the M74 will be closed overnight for two nights later this month for essential traffic loop detector installation works.

The works will take place on the southbound carriageway between Junction 4 Maryville and Junction 5 Raith on Tuesday, November 29 and Wednesday, November 30.

The road will be closed from 8 PM to 6 AM on both days.

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As a result, the following slip roads and link road will also be closed:

  • M73 southbound link road to M74 southbound at M73 Junction 1 Maryville
  • M74 southbound on slip road from Glasgow Road Uddingston (A721)
  • M74 southbound off slip road to Bothwell Services
  • M74 southbound on slip road from Bothwell Services
  • M74 southbound Junction 5 Raith off slip road to Raith roundabout (A725)

Signed diversion routes will be in place during closures and road users are encouraged to plan ahead and check Traffic Scotland website prior to travelling on these evenings.

The works will be carried out by Scottish Roads Partnership (SRP) on behalf of Transport Scotland to maintain the integrity and safety of this route. The works have been planned in consultation with Transport Scotland and Police Scotland.

Please note, all works are weather dependent and may be cancelled or rescheduled if weather conditions are not favourable.

If you have any enquiries regarding these works, you can contact SRP on 0800 042 0188 or info@scotroadspartnership.co.uk.

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