M55 and Riversway to close overnight as work continues on new motorway junction between Preston and Blackpool
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The closures are due to work taking place on the Preston Western Distributor road scheme which will link the city and parts of the Fylde to a new junction on the M55 motorway.
Currently being built and scheduled to open in early 2023, the £207m project will connect the A583 Blackpool Road and Riversway with the M55.
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Hide AdM55 and M6 slip road closures
The M55 will close in both directions from Monday, January 9 to Friday, January 13, whilst work takes place on the gantries.
The closures will take place between junctions 1 and 3 from 9pm to 6am, and will include the M6 southbound slip road at junction 32 in Preston.
Blackpool Road and Riversway closures
- Westbound only (Preston to Blackpool) will close overnight from Monday, January 16 to Friday, January 20, between 9pm and 6am.