M8 roadworks: road closures set to last 5 weeks start next month
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The M8 eastbound and westbound carriageways between Junction 7 at Eurocentral and Junction 6 at Newhouse will be closed overnight on various nights for around five weeks.
Work starts on Monday, September 5, for essential bridge maintenance works.
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The works will take place in two phases as follows:
Phase 1: The M8 eastbound carriageway between Junction 7 Eurocentral and Junction 6 Newhouse will be closed overnight for 12 nights, from 8pm on the days below to 6am the following days:
September 5-9
September 11-16
September 18
As a result, the M8 eastbound Junction 6A Chapelhall off slip road will also be closed.
Phase 2: The M8 westbound carriageway between Junction 6 Newhouse and Junction 7 Eurocentral will be closed for 19 nights, from 8pm on the days below to 6am the following days:
September 14-16
September 18-22
September 27-30
October 2-7
October 9
The M8 westbound Junction 6A Chapelhall on slip road will also be closed.
The road will reopen at 6am each morning.
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