PTN 28 August 2024

M6 South between J40 and J39 closed overnight

The M6 Southbound between J40 and J39 is now closed overnight (Wednesday 28th)to all traffic until 05:00 (Thursday 29th August)

All 3 lanes closed at 9pm with traffic diversion along the A6 between J40 at Penrith J39 as Shap.

The closure is in place for carriage way resurfacing work by National Highways.

19°C

Today, 2pm

Sunny with 16mph Breeze from south-easterly

20°C

Friday, 2pm

Sunny Intervals with 9mph Breeze from south-easterly

16°C

Saturday, 2pm

Light Rain Showers with 9mph Breeze from south-westerly

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