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Current traffic around Cottam

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Cottam have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

CONGESTION
Location: The A585 northbound at the junction with the A586 Hardhorn.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 13 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 9.36 miles from Cottam. CLEARED @ 08:51
CONGESTION
Location: The A585 northbound at the junction with the A588 North.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 13 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 10.19 miles from Cottam. CLEARED @ 08:06


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J28 (Leyland) and J27 (Parbold) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 9.77 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 14 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.12 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 14 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 17.27 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 14 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.27 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 14 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.03 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J9 (Burnley) and J10 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 18.6 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J10 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 13.85 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J1 (M6) and J2 (Manchester) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 6.35 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J1A (Preston) and J1 (M6) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 5.67 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J4 (Blackburn) and J3 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 12.36 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J4 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 13.68 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J4 (Blackburn) and J5 (Shadsworth) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 12.58 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J3 (Blackburn) and J4 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 10.06 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J2 (Manchester) and J4 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 6.67 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J4 (Blackburn) and J1A (Preston) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 11.38 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J6 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 18.55 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J5 (Shadsworth) and J6 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 13.37 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J3 (Blackburn) and J4 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 11.49 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J8 (Bury) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 18.02 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M61 southbound between the M6 and junction J9 .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 5.65 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M61 northbound between junction J9 and the M6 .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 7.07 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J3 (Southport) and J5 (Skelmersdale) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:02 on 12 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 27 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 16.66 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M61 southbound between the M6 and junction J2 .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 5.92 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound entry slip at junction J8 (Bury) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 19 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.64 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J4 (Blackburn) and J3 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 15 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 16 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.36 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound at junction J4 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 15 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 16 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.44 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wigan) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jan 2026 to 10 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 13 Jan 2026 to 15 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.31 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Jan 2026 to 10 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 15 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Jan 2026 to 17 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 Jan 2026 to 21 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.33 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound between junctions M6 and J5 (Skelmersdale) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 8 Jan 2026 to 10 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 15 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.14 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound at junction J26 (Wigan) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jan 2026 to 8 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J25 (Ashton in Makerfield) and J26 (Wigan) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jan 2026 to 8 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.05 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wigan) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jan 2026 to 8 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 9 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 10 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 12 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 13 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Jan 2026 to 10 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 15 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.08 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Jan 2026 to 17 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 Jan 2026 to 21 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.08 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.25 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J4 (Skelmersdale) and J5 (Skelmersdale) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.07 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound entry slip at junction J5 (Skelmersdale) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.17 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound entry slip at junction J5 (Skelmersdale) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.95 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound between junctions M6 and J5 (Skelmersdale) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jan 2026 to 8 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.23 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound between junctions M6 and J5 (Skelmersdale) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 8 Jan 2026 to 10 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 15 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.09 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound exit slip at junction J5 (Skelmersdale) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jan 2026 to 8 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.26 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J3 (Southport) and J4 (Skelmersdale) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jan 2026 to 10 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 23:59 on 4 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 5 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.66 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound entry slip at junction J4 (Skelmersdale) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Jan 2026 to 29 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Mar 2026 to 4 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.68 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J3 (Southport) and J4 (Skelmersdale) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 17 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Jan 2026 to 28 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Mar 2026 to 4 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.66 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and J4 (Skelmersdale) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 3 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jan 2026 to 10 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 17 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.95 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound entry slip at junction J4 (Skelmersdale) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 13 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 14 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 Feb 2026 to 27 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 Mar 2026 to 7 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.74 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and J4 (Skelmersdale) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 Mar 2026 to 7 Mar 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 Mar 2026 to 14 Mar 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Mar 2026 to 21 Mar 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 Mar 2026 to 27 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.95 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound exit slip at junction J4 (Skelmersdale) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jan 2026 to 10 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 Jan 2026 to 16 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 5 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.63 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound exit slip at junction J4 (Skelmersdale) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 4 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 Feb 2026 to 13 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.79 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M61 northbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 19 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 20 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 21 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.8 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound at junction J4 (Blackburn) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 18 Dec 2025 to 15:00 on 18 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 12.2 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M61 northbound at junction J8 .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 18:00 from 18 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 9.66 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J28 (Leyland) and J27 (Parbold) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 17 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.6 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J27 (Parbold) and J28 (Leyland) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 17 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.56 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J25 (Ashton in Makerfield) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 17 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.75 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound at junction J10 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.93 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J9 (Burnley) and J10 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.31 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.87 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A585 northbound between the junctions with the M55 and the A586 Great Eccleston.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 8.02 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A585 southbound between the A588 North and the junction with the M55 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 9.68 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A585 southbound between the junctions with the A586 Great Eccleston and the M55 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 8.16 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound at junction J31 (Preston) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.23 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J31 (Preston) and J32 (Blackpool) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.91 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J31 (Preston) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.11 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A585 northbound between the M55 and the junction with the A588 North.
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 8.02 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A585 northbound between the A586 Great Eccleston and the junction with the A588 North.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 9.28 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A585 southbound between the A588 North and the junction with the A586 Great Eccleston.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 9.68 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A585 southbound between the junctions with the A586 Hardhorn and the A586 Great Eccleston.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 8.43 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M61 northbound between junctions J6 and J8 .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.8 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J7 (Accrington) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 17 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.38 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J8 (Bury) and J7 (Accrington) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 17 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.77 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wigan) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 15 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 16 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J25 (Ashton in Makerfield) and J26 (Wigan) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 15 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 16 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.45 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wigan) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 15 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 16 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J35 (Carnforth) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 15 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 16 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.9 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound exit slip at junction J8 (Bury) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.82 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.7 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 southbound exit slip to the A679 .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.55 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 northbound between the A682 and the junction with the A680 Haslingden North .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.56 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 northbound entry slip from the A680 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.18 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 northbound between the M66 and the junction with the A681 Haslingden South.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 northbound.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.57 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 southbound between the M65 and the junction with the A680 .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.63 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 northbound between the A679 and the junction with the M65 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.45 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 northbound between the M66 and the junction with the A681 Haslingden South.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 19 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.77 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 northbound.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 19 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.57 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 northbound entry slip from the A680 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 19 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.18 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 northbound between the A682 and the junction with the A680 Haslingden North .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 19 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.55 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wigan) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 13 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Cottam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound between junctions M6 and J4 (Skelmersdale) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 22 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 17.23 miles from Cottam.

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Location: northbound at the junction with the A586 Hardhorn.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 13 December 2025.
Nearest town: 9.36 miles from Cottam.

53.85--2.96

Location: northbound at the junction with the A588 North.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 13 December 2025.
Nearest town: 10.19 miles from Cottam.

53.86--2.98

Location: southbound between junctions J28 (Leyland) and J27 (Parbold) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 January 2026.
Nearest town: 9.77 miles from Cottam.

53.65--2.69

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 December 2025 to 06:00 on 14 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.12 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.71

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 December 2025 to 06:00 on 14 December 2025.
Nearest town: 17.27 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.7

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 December 2025 to 06:00 on 14 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.27 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.7

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 December 2025 to 06:00 on 14 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.03 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.7

Location: eastbound between junctions J9 (Burnley) and J10 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 18.6 miles from Cottam.

53.78--2.3

Location: eastbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J10 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 13.85 miles from Cottam.

53.76--2.42

Location: eastbound between junctions J1 (M6) and J2 (Manchester) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 6.35 miles from Cottam.

53.72--2.65

Location: eastbound between junctions J1A (Preston) and J1 (M6) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 5.67 miles from Cottam.

53.72--2.67

Location: westbound between junctions J4 (Blackburn) and J3 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 12.36 miles from Cottam.

53.72--2.48

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J4 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 13.68 miles from Cottam.

53.76--2.43

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (Blackburn) and J5 (Shadsworth) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 12.58 miles from Cottam.

53.72--2.47

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Blackburn) and J4 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 10.06 miles from Cottam.

53.72--2.54

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 (Manchester) and J4 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 6.67 miles from Cottam.

53.72--2.64

Location: westbound between junctions J4 (Blackburn) and J1A (Preston) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 11.38 miles from Cottam.

53.71--2.51

Location: westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J6 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 18.55 miles from Cottam.

53.78--2.31

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Shadsworth) and J6 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 13.37 miles from Cottam.

53.72--2.45

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Blackburn) and J4 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 11.49 miles from Cottam.

53.71--2.5

Location: westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J8 (Bury) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 December 2025.
Nearest town: 18.02 miles from Cottam.

53.78--2.32

Location: southbound between the M6 and junction J9 .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 5.65 miles from Cottam.

53.73--2.65

Location: northbound between junction J9 and the M6 .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 7.07 miles from Cottam.

53.71--2.63

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Southport) and J5 (Skelmersdale) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:02 on 12 December 2025 to 06:00 on 27 March 2026.
Nearest town: 16.66 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.81

Location: southbound between the M6 and junction J2 .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 5.92 miles from Cottam.

53.73--2.64

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J8 (Bury) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 19 December 2025 to 05:00 on 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.64 miles from Cottam.

53.78--2.33

Location: westbound between junctions J4 (Blackburn) and J3 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 15 December 2025 to 05:00 on 16 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.36 miles from Cottam.

53.72--2.48

Location: westbound at junction J4 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 15 December 2025 to 05:00 on 16 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.44 miles from Cottam.

53.72--2.48

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wigan) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 January 2026 to 10 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 13 January 2026 to 15 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.31 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.7

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 January 2026 to 10 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 12 January 2026 to 15 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.72

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 January 2026 to 17 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 January 2026 to 21 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 January 2026 to 24 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.33 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.73

Location: westbound between junctions M6 and J5 (Skelmersdale) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 8 January 2026 to 10 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 12 January 2026 to 15 January 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.14 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.71

Location: northbound at junction J26 (Wigan) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 January 2026 to 8 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.7

Location: northbound between junctions J25 (Ashton in Makerfield) and J26 (Wigan) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 January 2026 to 8 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.05 miles from Cottam.

53.52--2.7

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wigan) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 January 2026 to 8 January 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 9 January 2026 to 06:00 on 10 January 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 12 January 2026 to 06:00 on 13 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.7

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 January 2026 to 10 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 12 January 2026 to 15 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.08 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.71

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 January 2026 to 17 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 January 2026 to 21 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 January 2026 to 24 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.08 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.71

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.25 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.74

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (Skelmersdale) and J5 (Skelmersdale) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.07 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.76

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J5 (Skelmersdale) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.17 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.75

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J5 (Skelmersdale) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.95 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.75

Location: westbound between junctions M6 and J5 (Skelmersdale) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 January 2026 to 8 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.23 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.7

Location: westbound between junctions M6 and J5 (Skelmersdale) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 8 January 2026 to 10 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 12 January 2026 to 15 January 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.09 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.71

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J5 (Skelmersdale) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 January 2026 to 8 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.26 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.74

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Southport) and J4 (Skelmersdale) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 January 2026 to 10 January 2026.

Schedule : From 23:59 on 4 March 2026 to 06:00 on 5 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.66 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.81

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J4 (Skelmersdale) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 January 2026 to 06:00 on 17 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 January 2026 to 24 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 January 2026 to 29 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 March 2026 to 4 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.68 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.79

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Southport) and J4 (Skelmersdale) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 January 2026 to 17 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 January 2026 to 24 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 January 2026 to 28 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 March 2026 to 4 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.66 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.81

Location: westbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and J4 (Skelmersdale) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 January 2026 to 06:00 on 3 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 January 2026 to 10 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 January 2026 to 17 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19 January 2026 to 24 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.95 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.77

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J4 (Skelmersdale) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 13 February 2026 to 06:00 on 14 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 February 2026 to 21 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 February 2026 to 27 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 March 2026 to 7 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.74 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.79

Location: westbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and J4 (Skelmersdale) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 March 2026 to 7 March 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 March 2026 to 14 March 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 March 2026 to 21 March 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 March 2026 to 27 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.95 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.77

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J4 (Skelmersdale) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 January 2026 to 10 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 12 January 2026 to 16 January 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 February 2026 to 06:00 on 5 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.63 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.79

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J4 (Skelmersdale) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 4 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 February 2026 to 13 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.79 miles from Cottam.

53.54--2.78

Location: northbound between junctions J4 and J5 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 December 2025 to 06:00 on 19 December 2025.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 20 December 2025 to 06:00 on 21 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.8 miles from Cottam.

53.55--2.48

Location: eastbound at junction J4 (Blackburn) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 18 December 2025 to 15:00 on 18 December 2025.
Nearest town: 12.2 miles from Cottam.

53.72--2.48

Location: northbound at junction J8 .

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 18:00 from 18 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.
Nearest town: 9.66 miles from Cottam.

53.67--2.62

Location: southbound between junctions J28 (Leyland) and J27 (Parbold) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 17 December 2025 to 06:00 on 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.6 miles from Cottam.

53.65--2.69

Location: northbound between junctions J27 (Parbold) and J28 (Leyland) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 17 December 2025 to 06:00 on 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.56 miles from Cottam.

53.6--2.69

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J25 (Ashton in Makerfield) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 17 December 2025 to 05:00 on 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.75 miles from Cottam.

53.5--2.66

Location: eastbound at junction J10 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 December 2025 to 05:00 on 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.93 miles from Cottam.

53.79--2.27

Location: eastbound between junctions J9 (Burnley) and J10 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 December 2025 to 05:00 on 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.31 miles from Cottam.

53.79--2.29

Location: southbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J33 (Lancaster) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 December 2025 to 06:00 on 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.87 miles from Cottam.

54.07--2.77

Location: northbound between the junctions with the M55 and the A586 Great Eccleston.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 December 2025 to 05:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 8.02 miles from Cottam.

53.85--2.92

Location: southbound between the A588 North and the junction with the M55 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 December 2025 to 05:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 9.68 miles from Cottam.

53.85--2.97

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A586 Great Eccleston and the M55 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 December 2025 to 05:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 8.16 miles from Cottam.

53.85--2.92

Location: northbound at junction J31 (Preston) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 December 2025 to 05:00 on 17 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.23 miles from Cottam.

53.76--2.64

Location: northbound between junctions J31 (Preston) and J32 (Blackpool) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 December 2025 to 05:00 on 17 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.91 miles from Cottam.

53.77--2.64

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J31 (Preston) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 December 2025 to 05:00 on 17 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.11 miles from Cottam.

53.76--2.64

Location: northbound between the M55 and the junction with the A588 North.

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 December 2025 to 05:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 8.02 miles from Cottam.

53.85--2.92

Location: northbound between the A586 Great Eccleston and the junction with the A588 North.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 December 2025 to 05:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 9.28 miles from Cottam.

53.85--2.96

Location: southbound between the A588 North and the junction with the A586 Great Eccleston.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 December 2025 to 05:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 9.68 miles from Cottam.

53.85--2.97

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A586 Hardhorn and the A586 Great Eccleston.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 December 2025 to 05:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 8.43 miles from Cottam.

53.85--2.93

Location: northbound between junctions J6 and J8 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.8 miles from Cottam.

53.6--2.57

Location: eastbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J7 (Accrington) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 15 December 2025 to 17 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.38 miles from Cottam.

53.76--2.41

Location: westbound between junctions J8 (Bury) and J7 (Accrington) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 15 December 2025 to 17 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.77 miles from Cottam.

53.77--2.37

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wigan) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 15 December 2025 to 05:00 on 16 December 2025.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.7

Location: northbound between junctions J25 (Ashton in Makerfield) and J26 (Wigan) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 15 December 2025 to 05:00 on 16 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.45 miles from Cottam.

53.51--2.66

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wigan) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 15 December 2025 to 05:00 on 16 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.7

Location: northbound between junctions J34 (Lancaster) and J35 (Carnforth) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 15 December 2025 to 05:00 on 16 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.9 miles from Cottam.

54.07--2.77

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J8 (Bury) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 December 2025 to 05:00 on 15 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.82 miles from Cottam.

53.78--2.32

Location: westbound.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 December 2025 to 05:00 on 15 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.7 miles from Cottam.

53.78--2.33

Location: southbound exit slip to the A679 .

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 December 2025 to 05:00 on 15 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.55 miles from Cottam.

53.77--2.33

Location: northbound between the A682 and the junction with the A680 Haslingden North .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 December 2025 to 05:00 on 15 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.56 miles from Cottam.

53.69--2.31

Location: northbound entry slip from the A680 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 December 2025 to 05:00 on 15 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.18 miles from Cottam.

53.69--2.32

Location: northbound between the M66 and the junction with the A681 Haslingden South.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 December 2025 to 05:00 on 15 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Cottam.

53.68--2.31

Location: northbound.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 December 2025 to 05:00 on 15 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.57 miles from Cottam.

53.7--2.33

Location: southbound between the M65 and the junction with the A680 .

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 December 2025 to 05:00 on 15 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.63 miles from Cottam.

53.78--2.33

Location: northbound between the A679 and the junction with the M65 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 December 2025 to 05:00 on 15 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.45 miles from Cottam.

53.77--2.33

Location: northbound between the M66 and the junction with the A681 Haslingden South.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 19 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.77 miles from Cottam.

53.68--2.31

Location: northbound.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 19 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.57 miles from Cottam.

53.7--2.33

Location: northbound entry slip from the A680 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 19 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.18 miles from Cottam.

53.69--2.32

Location: northbound between the A682 and the junction with the A680 Haslingden North .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 19 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.55 miles from Cottam.

53.69--2.31

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wigan) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 December 2025 to 06:00 on 13 January 2026.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.7

Location: westbound between junctions M6 and J4 (Skelmersdale) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 December 2025 to 06:00 on 22 April 2026.
Nearest town: 17.23 miles from Cottam.

53.53--2.7