Mersey Gateway roadworks update – 10 April
New works
Essential work on the Mersey Gateway Project means the following new road, lane and footpath closures will be in place over the coming days and weeks.
Please note the table below does not include details of ongoing work. For information on existing major closures and diversion routes, visit Plan Your Journey on the Mersey Gateway website.
Date | Road | Details |
21/4/17 – 24/4/17 | Halton Brow/Boston Avenue, Runcorn | Weekend closure (8pm Friday – 5am Monday) of the south side of Brook Place Interchange between Warrington Road and Halton Road. Four way temporary traffic signals will control single lane traffic. |
21/4/17 – 24/4/17 | Victoria Road/ Waterloo Road, Widnes | Weekend closure (7.30pm Friday – 5am Monday) of Victoria Road / Waterloo Road. Two way temporary traffic lights will be in operation and a diversion will be in place. |
22/4/17 – 25/4/17 | Beechwood Avenue, Runcorn | Weekend overnight closures (9.30pm – 6am) of Clifton Road / Beechwood Avenue between Rocksavage Way and Betchworth Crescent. A diversion will be in place. |
23/04/17 – 24/04/17 | Watkinson Way, Widnes | Total closure, from 7.30pm, of A557 Watkinson Way in both directions, between Wandsworth Way and Ashley Way. A diversion will be in place. |
24/4/17 Permanent closure | Watkinson Way, Widnes | Permanent closure of the A557 Watkinson Way in both directions, which links the Silver Jubilee Bridge and Widnes Eastern Bypass. A diversion will be in place via the new Widnes Loops junctjion. |
Ongoing works
There is a series of ongoing works taking place across Widnes and Runcorn. For more details on these works visit Down Your Street on the Mersey Gateway website or click the area links below:
Widnes
Runcorn
- Bridgewater / Daresbury / Central Expressway interchange
- A533 Central Expressway around Halton Brow / Halton Lea
- A533 Central Expressway at Lodge Lane Interchange
- A577 Weston Point Expressway at Weston Junction
- Weston Point Expressway / M56 Junction 12
Halton Borough Council works
See Halton Borough Council’s roadworks page for details of other roadworks in Halton