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Manchester Airport holidaymakers issued delays warning amid huge M56 project
28.05.2024 - 11:29 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A warning has been issued to holidaymakers and staff driving to Manchester Airport in advance of major resurfacing work along sections of the M56 motorway.
All work to resurface one of the busiest sections of the M56 - around Manchester Airport - will be carried out overnight, with the project set to start next month.
No exact timescale for the work has been revealed by National Highways, but bosses said they are 'aiming to be well out of the way before the start of the school summer holiday period'.
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Drivers heading to the airport have been warned they may need to 'leave a little bit of extra time to get to work or check-in for flights' due to carriageway closures.
The work involves worn sections of both the eastbound and westbound carriageway between junction five at the airport and junction six at Hale Barns. The work starts on Monday, June 10.
Some of the slip roads at junctions five and six, as well as at junction four for Wythenshawe, will also be resurfaced, said National Highways.
A statement today said: "All the work - which also includes replacing some bridge joints and traffic detection loops in the road surface - will be done overnight with occasional carriageway or slip road closures. The working hours will be between 9pm and 5am - or 7am on Saturdays – when the motorway is at its quietest."
National Highways project manager, Rob Williams, said: "This is important, if routine, wear and tear work. We are aiming to be well out of the way before the start of the school summer holiday period. We’re working closely with the airport to ensure they are aware of our timetable and a small number of overnight
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