Overnight closures planned for M1 roadworks in Rotherham

MOTORISTS using the motorway network through Rotherham this week are being warned of several nights of roadworks, including the overnight closure of the northbound motorway.
By Michael Upton
Published 17th Sep 2018, 10:05 BST
Updated 17th Sep 2018, 10:06 BST

There are several closures planned on the M1, affecting both the motorway itself and slip roads:

The northbound carriageway will be closed overnight for two nights from tonight (Monday) and then again on Friday for carriageway repairs.

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The northbound exit and entry slip roads will be fully closed overnight on Saturday (September 22) at M1 junction 35 (Thorpe Hesley) for electrical work. 

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The northbound entry slip road at the same junction will be fully closed overnight for three nights from tonight (Monday), while the exit slip road at the same junction will be shut for three nights from Wednesday for carriageway repairs.

The southbound exit slip road will be shut for two nights from tonight (Monday), also for carriageway repairs.  

Highways England said all the closures would be in force between 8pm and 6am, and drivers would be able to follow clearly signed diversion routes.

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