M5 to close northbound between Bridgwater junctions tonight The signs can also be altered manually by Regional Operations Centre staff in the event of an accident or debris on the road. Location : The M5 northbound at junction J30 . The M5s journey started in Worcestershire when the first 26 miles were built as a dual two-lane motorway with Worcestershire County Council as its engineer. They also support the economy by providing much-needed capacity on the busiest motorways, while maintaining safety for road users and those who work on the roads. Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 May 2023 to 06:00 on 14 May 2023. Twitter: @UKTrafficDelaysFacebook: uktrafficdelaysLinkedIn: Malcolm Oakley, UK Traffic DelaysOpen Government LicenceTFL Open Data Licence. Major roadworks planned for M4 and M5 motorways as Government - ITVX A red X will be shown above the affected lane (or lanes) to close the traffic. Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed. Highways England is working to replace the central safety barriers on the M5 between Junction 6, Worcester north, and 7, Worcester South. Status : Pending. Now, for motorists in Novi and Commerce Township, M-5 road construction means a major section of it will be closed through the end of June for concrete repairs. We will be closing the M6 northbound junction 23 to 26 on Thursday 27 April. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 May 2023 to 14 May 2023. Reason : Roadworks are planned. "For added safety, a 50mph speed limit will be in place, along with speed enforcement and free recovery. The temporary safety barriers, narrow lanes and a reduced 50mph speed limit are now fully in place between junctions 21a to 26 of the M6. Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed. Roadworks are planned. Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Emergency barrier repairs are planned. The M5 Junction 11 southbound slip road and A40 eastbound carriageway (towards Cheltenham) will be widened. Status : Currently Active. Major UK towns and cities close to the M5 motorway are as follows; West Bromwich, Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Worcester, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Bridgwater, Taunton and it ends / starts in Exeter. We will then move on to remove the existing signs and start to prepare the bases for the new signs. Roadworks on the M5 in Worcestershire set to continue till 2023 In total well be installing 65 new gantries. Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 May 2023 to 06:00 on 3 May 2023. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 2 May 2023 to 5 May 2023. Diversion via A38. The tool includes an interactive map. Period : expect disruption until 23:00 on 15 September 2023. Status : Pending. Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 2 May 2023. It normally takes me 3/4 minutes to get onto the M5, last night (5.30pm) it took an hour!! Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 May 2023 to 06:00 on 3 May 2023. End date 2022-23. Schedule : From 21:00 on 4 May 2023 to 05:59 on 5 May 2023. Whats next?Weve removed most of the steel safety barrier and streetlights in the central reservation between junctions 24 and 26.