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Hard shoulder closure southbound
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 southbound between J22 and J21A
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Hard shoulder closed
- Reason
- Maintenance work
- Schedule
- 09:00 Sun 30 Nov 2025 → 09:00 Mon 30 Nov
⏳Long-term works — HA planned end: 09:00 Mon 30 Nov. -
Lane 1 closure southbound (Including lay by and speed restriction)
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 southbound within J18
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 06:00 Wed 10 Jun → 06:00 Sun 16 Aug
⏳Long-term works — HA planned end: 06:00 Sun 16 Aug. -
Lane 1 closure southbound (Including lay by and speed restriction)
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 southbound between J18 and J17
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 06:00 Wed 10 Jun → 06:00 Sun 16 Aug
⏳Long-term works — HA planned end: 06:00 Sun 16 Aug. -
Lane 1 closure southbound (Including lay by and speed restriction)
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 southbound between J18 and J17
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 06:00 Wed 10 Jun → 06:00 Fri 14 Aug
⏳Long-term works — HA planned end: 06:00 Fri 14 Aug. -
M6 to M1 southbound link road closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- link road from M6 southbound to M1 J19 southbound
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 5 hours · lasts ~10h 00m -
M6 to M1 southbound link road closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- link road from M6 southbound to M1 J19 southbound
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 5 hours · lasts ~10h 00m -
M1 southbound Jct 20 entry slip road closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 J20 southbound access
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Maintenance work
- Schedule
- 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 5 hours · lasts ~10h 00m -
M1 northbound Jct 45 to Jct 46 carriageway closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 northbound within J45
- Direction
- Northbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 20:30 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:30 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 6 hours · lasts ~9h 30m -
M1 northbound Jct 45 entry slip road closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 J45 northbound access
- Direction
- Northbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 20:30 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:30 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 6 hours · lasts ~9h 30m -
M1 southbound Jct 35 entry slip road closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 J35 southbound access
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 7 hours · lasts ~8h 00m -
M1 southbound Jct 35 entry slip road closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 J35 southbound access
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 7 hours · lasts ~8h 00m -
M1 southbound Jct 34 exit slip road closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 J34 southbound exit
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 7 hours · lasts ~8h 00m -
M1 southbound Jct 35 to Jct 34, carriageway closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 southbound within J34
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 7 hours · lasts ~8h 00m -
M1 southbound Jct 35 entry slip road closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 J35 southbound access
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 7 hours · lasts ~8h 00m -
M1 southbound Jct 35 to Jct 34, carriageway closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 southbound within J34
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 7 hours · lasts ~8h 00m -
M1 southbound Jct 34 exit slip road closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 J34 southbound exit
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 7 hours · lasts ~8h 00m -
M1 northbound Jct 48 24/7 Lane 1 closure (319/1 55/0)
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- A1(M) northbound between J43 and J44
- Direction
- Northbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 10:00 Mon 27 Jul → 06:00 Wed 30 Sep
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 10:00 Mon 27 Jul → 06:00 Wed 30 Sep underway until 06:00 Wed 30 Sep -
M6 to M1 link lane closure southbound
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M6 southbound between J1 and M1/A14
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 06:00 Tue 4 Aug → 20:00 Tue 4 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 06:00 Tue 4 Aug → 20:00 Tue 4 Aug underway until 20:00 Tue 4 Aug -
M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 Lane 2 and 3 closure (274/6 273/7)
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 southbound between J37 and J36
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Maintenance work
- Schedule
- 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 5 hours · lasts ~10h 00m -
M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 lane 1 and 2 closure ( 274/6 273/7)
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 southbound between J37 and J36
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Maintenance work
- Schedule
- 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 5 hours · lasts ~10h 00m -
Exit slip road lane closure southbound
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 southbound between J26 and J25
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Slip road closed
- Reason
- Maintenance work
- Schedule
- 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 5 hours · lasts ~10h 00m -
M1 southbound Jct 35A to Jct 34 lane 1,2 closure (267/8-262/0)
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 southbound between J35 and J34
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 5 hours · lasts ~10h 00m -
Lane 1,2 clsoure northbound
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 northbound between J25 and J26
- Direction
- Northbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Construction work
- Schedule
- 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 5 hours · lasts ~10h 00m -
M1 northbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 lane 1 and 2 closure (281/0 - 281/6)
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 northbound between J37 and J38
- Direction
- Northbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 5 hours · lasts ~10h 00m -
M1 northbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 lane 1 and 2 closure (281/0 - 281/6)
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 northbound between J37 and J38
- Direction
- Northbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 5 hours · lasts ~10h 00m -
M1 northbound Jct 45 to Jct 46 lane 3 and 2 closure ( 305/1 306/9)
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 northbound between J44 and J45
- Direction
- Northbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 20:30 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 20:30 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 6 hours · lasts ~9h 30m -
M1 southbound Jct 42 exit slip lane 1 closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- link road from M1 J42 southbound exit to M62 J29 roundabout
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Slip road closed
- Reason
- Repair work
- Schedule
- 21:00 Tue 4 Aug → 05:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 21:00 Tue 4 Aug → 05:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 6 hours · lasts ~8h 00m -
M1 northbound Jct 40 entry slip lane closure
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 northbound between J40 and J41
- Direction
- Northbound
- Lanes closed
- Slip road closed
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 21:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 21:00 Tue 4 Aug → 06:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 6 hours · lasts ~9h 00m -
M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 1 and 2 closure (MP 90/7 to 86/8)
Time now: Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 14:5514:344 Aug 2026reported 21 min ago
- Location
- M1 southbound between J15 and J14
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Lane closures
- Reason
- Maintenance work
- Schedule
- 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 05:00 Wed 5 Aug
Forecast — not confirmed
🚧HA scheduled: 22:00 Tue 4 Aug → 05:00 Wed 5 Aug starts in about 7 hours · lasts ~7h 00m
Updated 14:55, Tue 4 Aug 2026
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