ROADWORKS are the bane of any commuter.

Here is a list of some of the roadworks in the area that might cause problems at rush hour.

  • B5238 Station Road, Blackrod, is closed both ways due to roadworks between the A6 Blackrod By-Pass Road and Moss Lane while electrification work is carried out by Blackrod Station.
  • One lane is closed on the A6 Salford Road, Bolton at Watergate Lane due to roadworks.
  • On the A666 St Peter's Way, Bolton, there is still one lane closed due to bridge maintenance work both ways between B6536 Raikes Lane and B6536 Burnden Road.
  • Grimeford Lane Blackrod is closed both ways due to roadworks at The Railway Bridge for the rail electrification work with a diversion via Railway Road in Adlington.
  • There are temporary traffic lights on Mill Lane, Horwich, while resurfacing work is carried out at B6226 Church Street.