Road closures: almost a dozen for Birmingham drivers over the next fortnight

Drivers in and around Birmingham will have 10 National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

And seven of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 minutes and half an hour.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that four closures already in place are expected to carry on this week:

• A38(M), from 9pm August 6 to 6am August 7, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M6 both directions onto A38M into City, lane and carriageway closures for carriageway repairs.

• A446, from 9pm July 31 to 5am August 12, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M6 both directions jct four to jct nine and slip roads at M6 jct 6, Lane closures and slip road closures for technology works.

• M6, from 5am July 12 to 6am August 14, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6 northbound, jct 4a to jct five and jct five exit slip road, 24/7 hard shoulder closure and lane closure on slip road with 50mph speed limit for technology works.

• M6, from 9pm September 18 2019 to 6am December 31 2023, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6, junction 6 BC link road, 24 hour hatched area for bridge repairs.

And a further six closures will begin over the next two weeks:

• A38, from 9pm August 9 to 6am August 10, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A38 clockwise Littleworth End roundabout, lane closure for technology works.

• A446, from 9pm August 10 to 6am August 12, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A38M out of city to M6 northbound, link jct 6, Lane and link road carriageway closures for technology works.

• A4097, from 9pm August 14 to 6am August 19, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M6 northbound, jct four to jct six Including links from M42 both directions onto The M6 northbound, Lane, carriageway and link road closures for construction improvement/upgrade works.

• M5, from 9pm August 14 to 6am August 18, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M6 southbound, jct eight to jct six and jct seven southbound, entry slip road, slip road carriageway closure and lane closures with single lane running for drainage works.

• M6, from 9pm August 21 to 6am August 25, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M6 both directions jct six to jct four, lane and carriageway closures on southbound, carriageway and only lanes closures on northbound, carriageway for construction improvement/upgrade.

• M5, from 9pm August 21 to 6am September 2, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M5 southbound, link from M6 northbound, jct 8, and M6 northbound, jct seven entry slip road, Lane closures, slip and link road carriageway closures road marking works.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.