July 2022 closures
Weekend road and lane closures - Friday 8 July until Monday 11 July
This weekend, we’ll be closing Wolverhampton Road West between Arnwood Close and the M6 junction 10 roundabout. This will be a full closure from 8pm on Friday 8 July 2022 until midnight on Sunday 10 July.
We’ll also be closing one lane on the A454 Black Country Route eastbound on the approach to the M6 junction 10 roundabout, and two lanes on the western side of the roundabout from 5am Saturday 9 July until 10pm Sunday 10 July. One lane will remain open along both of these routes.
Please avoid the area if possible, plan ahead and leave more time for your journeys.
Map of the road closures this weekend:
If we finish working earlier than the road opening time stated in the table below, we’ll re-open the road as soon as we can to reduce disruption. Please note that these closures are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances or poor weather conditions. Please check this webpage and our Twitter account before travelling for the latest information.
Road closures and diversions
From Friday 8 July until Monday 11 July, there will be full closures and lane closures as detailed below:
| Date and time of closure |
Closure |
Diversion |
8pm on Friday 8 July until
midnight on Sunday 10 July |
Full closure of Wolverhampton Road West (from Arnwood Close to the junction 10 roundabout) |
There are several diversion routes in place during this closure:
Between 8pm on Friday 8 July until midnight on Sunday 10 July:
Those wishing to join the A454 Black Country Route westbound should follow Bentley Road North, Marshland Way to Black Country Route westbound.
Between 8pm on Friday 8 July until 5am on Saturday 9 July:
Traffic wishing to join the M6 northbound or southbound will be diverted to the A454 Black Country Route westbound, Black Country New Road and across to M6 junction 9.
Between 8pm on Friday 8 July until 5am on Saturday 9 July:
Traffic wishing to join the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) will be diverted to the A454 Black Country Route westbound, Black Country New Road, across M6 junction 9 and on to Old Pleck Road.
Between 5am on Saturday 9 July until midnight on Sunday 10 July:
Traffic wishing to access the M6 junction 10 roundabout will be diverted to Bentley Road North, Marshland Way roundabout and then onto the A454 Black Country Road eastbound to junction 10. Please note that there is only one lane open on the A454 Black Country Road eastbound towards junction 10 and on the western side of the roundabout.
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| Friday 8 July, 8pm until 5am |
Full closure of the A454 (Black Country Route) eastbound on the approach to the junction 10 roundabout |
To join the M6 northbound or southbound – traffic will be diverted to the A454 Black Country Route westbound, Black Country New Road and across to M6 junction 9.
To join the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) - traffic will be diverted to the A454 Black Country Route westbound, Black Country New Road, across M6 junction 9 and on to Old Pleck Road.
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| Friday 8 July, 8pm until 5am |
Full closure of the southbound exit slip road |
To join the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) - Traffic will be diverted past junction 10 to exit at M6 junction 7. Traffic should re-enter the M6 northbound carriageway and exit at M6 junction 10 to follow the A454 (Black Country Route) to Black Country New Road, Wood Green Road, Bescot Road and on to Old Pleck Road.
To join the A454 (Black Country Route) westbound – Traffic will be diverted past junction 10 to exit at M6 junction 7. Traffic should re-enter the M6 on the northbound carriageway and exit at M6 junction 10 to join the A454 (Black Country Route westbound).
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| Friday 8 July, 8pm until 5am |
Full closure of the northbound entry slip road |
Traffic will be diverted along the A454 (Black Country Route) westbound to the Black Country New Road, across to M6 junction 9 to join the M6 northbound carriageway. |
| Friday 8 July, 8pm until 5am |
Partial roundabout closure. No access between the Black Country Route (eastbound) exit onto the roundabout and the entry to the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) |
Traffic from A454 Wolverhampton Road westbound will be able to join the M6 southbound but not the M6 northbound.
Traffic wishing to join the M6 northbound will be diverted to the M6 junction 10 southbound carriageway to exit at junction 7 and re-join the M6 northbound.
Traffic will be able to use the M6 northbound exit slip to join the A454 (Black Country Route only) westbound only. There will be no access to re-join the M6 northbound or A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall).
To join the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) – Traffic will be diverted along the A454 (Black Country Route) westbound to the Black Country New Road, across M6 junction 9 to Old Pleck Road.
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| 5am on Saturday 9 July until 10pm on Sunday 10 July |
Only one lane will be open on the A454 Black Country Route eastbound on the approach to the M6 junction 10 roundabout |
No diversion as reduced to single lane only. |
| 5am on Saturday 9 July until 10pm on Sunday 10 July |
Only one lane will be open on the western side of the junction 10 roundabout |
No diversion as reduced to single lane only. |
| 10pm on Sunday 10 July until 5am on Monday 11 July |
Full closure of the A454 (Black Country Route) eastbound on the approach to the junction 10 roundabout |
To join the M6 northbound or southbound – traffic will be diverted to the A454 Black Country Route westbound, Black Country New Road and across to M6 junction 9.
To join the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) - traffic will be diverted to the A454 Black Country Route westbound, Black Country New Road, across M6 junction 9 and on to Old Pleck Road.
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| 10pm on Sunday 10 July until 5am on Monday 11 July |
Partial roundabout closure. No access between the Black Country Route (eastbound) exit onto the roundabout and the entry to the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) |
Traffic from A454 Wolverhampton Road westbound will be able to join the M6 southbound but not the M6 northbound.
Traffic wishing to join the M6 northbound will be diverted to the M6 junction 10 southbound carriageway to exit at junction 7 and re-join the M6 northbound.
Traffic will be able to ¬¬use the M6 northbound exit slip to join the A454 (Black Country Route only) westbound only. There will be no access to re-join the M6 northbound or A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall).
To join the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) – Traffic will be diverted along the A454 (Black Country Route) westbound to the Black Country New Road, across M6 junction 9 to Old Pleck Road.
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July weeknight closures
We’re continuing our resurfacing work around the M6 junction 10 roundabout and some of the connecting roads.
From Monday 11 July, there will be weeknight (Monday to Friday) overnight closures as detailed in the table below. This is with the exception of Thursday 28 July, when no closures are currently planned.
| Date and time of closure |
Closure |
Diversion |
| Monday 11 July to Friday 29 July – weeknight closures from 10pm until 5am |
Full closure of the A454 (Black Country Route) eastbound on the approach to the junction 10 roundabout |
To join the M6 northbound or southbound – traffic will be diverted to the A454 Black Country Route westbound, Black Country New Road and across to M6 junction 9.
To join the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) - traffic will be diverted to the A454 Black Country Route westbound, Black Country New Road, across M6 junction 9 and on to Old Pleck Road.
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| Monday 11 July to Friday 29 July – weeknight closures from 10pm until 5am |
Full closure of the Wolverhampton Road West (from Arnwood Close to the junction 10 roundabout) |
To join the M6 northbound or southbound is Bentley Road North, around the roundabout to join the Black Country Route westbound to the Black Country New Road and across to M6 junction 9.
To join the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) is Bentley Road North, around the roundabout to join the Black Country Route westbound to the Black Country New Road, across M6 junction 9 and on to Old Pleck Road.
To join the A454 (Black Country Route) westbound is Bentley Road North, around the roundabout to join the Black Country Route westbound.
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| Monday 11 July to Friday 29 July – weeknight closures from 10pm until 5am |
Full closure of the southbound exit slip road |
To join the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) - Traffic will be diverted past junction 10 to exit at M6 junction 7. Traffic should re-enter the M6 northbound carriageway and exit at M6 junction 10 to follow the A454 (Black Country Route) to Black Country New Road, Wood Green Road, Bescot Road and on to Old Pleck Road.
To join the A454 (Black Country Route) westbound – Traffic will be diverted past junction 10 to exit at M6 junction 7. Traffic should re-enter the M6 on the northbound carriageway and exit at M6 junction 10.
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| Monday 11 July to Friday 29 July – weeknight closures from 10pm until 5am |
Full closure of the northbound entry slip road |
Along the A454 (Black Country Route) westbound to the Black Country New Road, across to M6 junction 9 to join the M6 northbound carriageway. |
| Monday 11 July to Friday 29 July – weeknight closures from 10pm until 5am |
Partial roundabout closure. No access from the Black Country Route (eastbound) exit onto the roundabout to the entry to the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) |
Traffic from A454 Wolverhampton Road westbound will be able to join the M6 southbound but not the M6 northbound as the northbound entry slip road will be closed.
Traffic wishing to join the M6 northbound will be diverted to the M6 junction 10 southbound carriageway to exit at junction 7 and re-join the M6 northbound.
Traffic will be able to use the M6 northbound exit slip to join the A454 (Black Country Route only) westbound only. There will be no access to re-join the M6 northbound or A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall).
To join the A454 Wolverhampton Road eastbound (towards Walsall) – Traffic will be diverted along the A454 (Black Country Route) westbound to the Black Country New Road, across M6 junction 9 to Old Pleck Road.
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Map of weeknight closures from Monday 11 July until Friday 29 July, 10pm until 5am:
