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M42 – MORE OVERNIGHT CLOSURES

Closures will usually be between 9pm and 6am, when traffic numbers are lower, EXCEPT those marked ** which will be between 8pm and 6am

DateDetailsClosure & Diversion Route
14-17 AugustM42 J3 to 3a northboundClosure of lanes 3 & 2 leading to full closure of M40/M42 link road. Diversion to J4 & return.
18 & 30 August M42 J3a to M40 J15  northbound / M42 J4 to M40 J15 southboundClosure of lanes 3 & 2 and then lane 1 leading to full closure of M42 J3a southbound to M40 J15.Traffic from M42 southbound will be diverted to J3a to J3 and return and then all traffic will use M42 J6, A45, A46 then re-join M40 at J15.
21, 29, 31 August1, 4-5  SeptemberM40 J16 to M42 J2 southboundClosure of lanes 3 & 2 leading to a full closure of M42 J3a to J2.Diversion from M40 southbound to J16 to M42 J4, A34, B146, A4040, Wheelers Lane, A435, Druids Lane, Bells Lane, Parsons Hill, Wharf Road, A441 to M42 J2
21-24, 29, 31 August1, 4-5 SeptemberM42 J3 to J3a northbound Closure of lanes 3 & 2 leading to full closure of M40/M42 link road. Diversion to J4 & return
22-24 August**M42 J4 to J3a southboundClosure of lanes 3 & 2 leading to full closure of M40/M42 link road. Diversion to M40 J16
24 AugustM42 J3a to M40 J15  northboundClosure of lanes 3 & 2 leading to full closure of M42 J3a to M40 J15.Traffic from M42 southbound will be diverted from J3a to J3 and return and then all traffic will use M42 J6, A45, A46 then re-join M40 at J15
6-8, 11-15 SeptemberM42 J2 to J3a northboundClosure of lanes 3 & 2 leading to full closure of M42 northbound J2 & J3a.Diversion route to be confirmed.
13-14 September**M42 J3a to M40 J16 northboundClosure of lanes 3 & 2.No diversions are required for lane closures