Today’s M61 Motorway Congestion Reports
- No Reported Congestion
Live M61 Accident Updates
- No Reported Accidents
Northbound M61 Roadworks and Lane Closures
- M61 northbound between J2 and J4 | Northbound | Road Works | Salford DistrictLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J2 and J4 . Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 February 2026 to 06:00 on 28 February 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 4 March 2026 to 7 March 2026. Schedule : From 21:00 on 9 March 2026 to 06:00 on 10 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Salford District Live Traffic News
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:27:50 GMT - link road from M60 J14 for M61 northbound within M61 J2 | Northbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 northbound entry slip at junction J2 from A580. Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 February 2026 to 06:00 on 28 February 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:27:49 GMT - link road from A580 to M61 northbound at J2 | Northbound | Road Works | Salford DistrictLocation : The M61 northbound entry slip at junction J1 from A580. Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 February 2026 to 06:00 on 28 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Salford District Live Traffic News
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:27:49 GMT - M61 northbound between J2 and J4 | Northbound | Road Works | Salford DistrictLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J1 from A580 and J4 . Reason : Roadworks scheme. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 21:00 on 26 February 2026 to 06:00 on 12 March 2026.
Salford District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 21:03:27 GMT - M61 northbound between J1 and J2 | Northbound | Road Works | Salford DistrictLocation : The M61 northbound between the M60 and junction J2 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 10 March 2026 to 12 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Salford District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J8 and J9 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J8 and J9 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 February 2026 to 05:00 on 28 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - link road from A580 to M61 northbound at J2 | Northbound | Road Works | Salford DistrictLocation : The M61 northbound entry slip at junction J2 from A580. Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed. Reason : Roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Salford District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J2 and J4 | Northbound | Road Works | Salford DistrictLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J2 and J4 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 28 February 2026 to 2 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Salford District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound within J9 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound at junction J9 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 28 February 2026 to 2 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J9 and M6 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : 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 March 2026.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J8 and J9 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J8 and J9 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 28 February 2026 to 2 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J8 and J9 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J2 and J9 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed. Reason : Roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 J9 northbound exit | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound exit slip at junction J9 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 28 February 2026 to 2 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J6 and J8 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J6 and J8 . Reason : Roadworks scheme is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 March 2026 to 06:00 on 15 August 2026.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J8 and J9 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J8 and J9 . Reason : Barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 17:00 from 1 March 2026 to 2 March 2026.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J6 and J8 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J6 and J8 . 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 2 March 2026 to 5 March 2026. Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 March 2026 to 06:00 on 17 March 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 March 2026 to 21 March 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 March 2026 to 28 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound within J8 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound at junction J8 . Reason : Roadworks scheme is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 08:00 on 9 March 2026 to 17:00 on 9 March 2026.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J6 and J8 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : 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 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 July 2026 to 25 July 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 July 2026 to 1 August 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 August 2026 to 8 August 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 10 August 2026 to 15 August 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound within J8 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound at junction J8 . Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 08:00 on 9 March 2026 to 17:00 on 9 March 2026.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J6 and J8 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J6 and J8 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 10 March 2026 to 13 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - link road from M60 J15 anti-clockwise to M61 J1 | Northbound | Road Works | Salford DistrictLocation : The M61 northbound entry slip at junction J1 from M60 anti-clockwise. Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 March 2026 to 06:00 on 30 March 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Salford District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J6 and J8 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J6 and J8 . Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 6 March 2026 to 06:00 on 7 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J1 and J2 | Northbound | Road Works | Salford DistrictLocation : The M61 northbound between the M60 and junction J2 . Reason : Roadworks scheme is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 March 2026 to 06:00 on 30 March 2026.
Salford District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J6 and J8 | Northbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J6 and J8 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed. Reason : Roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 17 April 2026.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 northbound between J1 and J2 | Northbound | Road Works | Salford DistrictLocation : The M61 northbound between the M60 and junction J2 . Lane Closures : Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 March 2026 to 06:00 on 30 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Salford District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - link road from M60 J15 clockwise to M61 J1 | Northbound | Road Works | Salford DistrictLocation : The M61 northbound entry slip at junction J1 from M60 clockwise. Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 10 March 2026 to 12 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Salford District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT
Southbound M61 Closures and Roadworks
- M61 southbound between J6 and J5 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 . Reason : Barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 17:00 from 3 March 2026 to 5 March 2026.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:55:05 GMT - link road from A666 for M60 J14 within M61 J2 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound exit slip at junction J1 to A580. Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 February 2026 to 06:00 on 28 February 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:05:31 GMT - link road from M61 southbound for M60 J14 within M61 J2 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound at junction J2 from M61 to A580. Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 February 2026 to 06:00 on 28 February 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:05:30 GMT - link road from A666 for M60 J14 within M61 J2 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound exit slip at junction J1 to A580. Reason : Roadworks scheme. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 21:02 on 26 February 2026 to 06:00 on 28 February 2026.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 21:08:28 GMT - link road from M61 southbound for M60 J15 within M61 J2 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound at junction J2 . 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 12 March 2026 to 14 March 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J4 and J2 . Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 12 March 2026 to 14 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J4 and J2 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 2 March 2026 to 4 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J4 and J2 . Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 4 March 2026 to 06:00 on 5 March 2026. Schedule : From 23:00 on 5 March 2026 to 06:00 on 6 March 2026. Schedule : From 21:00 on 6 March 2026 to 06:00 on 7 March 2026. Schedule : From 21:00 on 9 March 2026 to 06:00 on 10 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound between J6 and J5 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 February 2026 to 05:00 on 28 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - link road from M61 southbound for M60 J14 within M61 J2 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound exit slip at junction J1 to A580. Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed. Reason : Roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - link road from A666 for M60 J14 within M61 J2 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound at junction J2 from A666 to A580. Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 March 2026 to 7 March 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 9 March 2026 to 14 March 2026. Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 March 2026 to 05:00 on 17 March 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 18 March 2026 to 21 March 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - link road from A666 for M60 J14 within M61 J2 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound at junction J2 from A666 to A580. Reason : Roadworks scheme is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 March 2026 to 05:00 on 11 April 2026.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - link road from A666 for M60 J15 within M61 J2 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions A666 and J2 from A666 to M60. Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 March 2026 to 7 March 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 9 March 2026 to 14 March 2026. Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 March 2026 to 05:00 on 17 March 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 18 March 2026 to 21 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - link road from M61 southbound for M60 J15 within M61 J2 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J4 and J2 . Reason : Roadworks scheme is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 2 March 2026 to 06:00 on 14 March 2026.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound within the A666 junction | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound at junction . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 March 2026 to 7 March 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 9 March 2026 to 14 March 2026. Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 March 2026 to 05:00 on 17 March 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 18 March 2026 to 21 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : 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 March 2026.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound within J5 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 . Reason : Roadworks scheme is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 March 2026 to 06:00 on 6 March 2026.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound at Rivington Services between J8 and J6 | Southbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J8 and J6 . 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 2 March 2026 to 5 March 2026. Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 March 2026 to 06:00 on 17 March 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 March 2026 to 21 March 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 March 2026 to 28 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 J5 southbound exit | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound exit slip at junction J5 . Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 March 2026 to 06:00 on 6 March 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound at Rivington Services between J8 and J6 | Southbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J8 and J6 . Reason : Roadworks scheme is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 March 2026 to 06:00 on 18 July 2026.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound within J5 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 March 2026 to 06:00 on 6 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound at Rivington Services between J8 and J6 | Southbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J8 and J6 . 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 May 2026 to 9 May 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 16 May 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 May 2026 to 22 May 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 May 2026 to 30 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound at Rivington Services between J8 and J6 | Southbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : The M61 southbound between junctions J8 and J6 . 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 March 2026 to 7 March 2026. Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 March 2026 to 06:00 on 10 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - M61 southbound between M6 and J9 | Southbound | Road Works | LancashireLocation : 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 March 2026.
Lancashire Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT - link road from M61 southbound for M60 J15 within M61 J2 | Southbound | Road Works | Bolton DistrictLocation : The M61 southbound at junction J2 . Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 4 March 2026 to 06:00 on 5 March 2026. Schedule : From 23:00 on 5 March 2026 to 06:00 on 6 March 2026. Schedule : From 21:00 on 6 March 2026 to 06:00 on 7 March 2026. Schedule : From 21:00 on 9 March 2026 to 06:00 on 10 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Bolton District Live Traffic News
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:56:53 GMT
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If my friend and I want to go to est manchester donkey sanctuary
The traffic on m60 is free and very busy
Hi,
States for M61 motorway “No Reported Congestion” well I am stuck in standstill traffic for over 90 minutes and still counting.
Please update!
Thanks
M61 southbound traffic at a standstill just before J5 atherton/westhoughton exit
Major incident m61 westbound just before junction 8. Motorway is closed.