M6 reopened ahead of schedule following bridge work

Posted on - 12th January, 2020 - 11:51am | Author - Rachel Smith | Posted in - Preston News, Roads, Transport

Details of the planned M6 closures are on the Highways England website

The M6 reopened ahead of schedule after it was closed to remove a footbridge this weekend.

The work to Nan’s Nook bridge started on Friday and was expected to carry on throughout the weekend.

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However the work was completed on Saturday and the motorway – which was closed in both directions – reopened at 10pm on Saturday.

A diversion was in place along the A6 while the work was carried out.

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A section of the A6 at Bilsborrow will be closed from Monday to allow gas company Cadent to carry out work.

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