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M5 J27 Closures for Repairs – starting overnight Monday 16th September
For Information, visit the National Highways Website.
Provisional plan (subject to change – check the Daily Closures report)
Closure and diversion route information
Monday 16 September to Tuesday 1 October – overnight lane closures on the M5 around junction 27 (Tiverton) between 8.30pm and 6am each night. At least one lane will remain open in each direction.
Wednesday 2 October & Thursday 3 October – the M5 will be closed southbound between junction 26 (Wellington) and junction 28 (Cullompton) between 8.30pm and 6am each night. Traffic will be diverted via the A38 & B3181.
Friday 4 October & Saturday 5 October – the M5 will be closed northbound between junction 28 (Cullompton) and junction 26 (Wellington) between 8.30pm and 6am each night. Traffic will be diverted via the B3181 & A38.
Saturday 5 October to Thursday 24 October – from 6.00am on Saturday 5 October, a lane will be closed on the northbound M5 around junction 27. Three lanes will be open southbound, with traffic using the hard shoulder.
Friday 25 October to Monday 4 November – three lanes will be open in each direction over half term. Traffic will use the hard shoulder in both directions while we work in the middle of the road.
Tuesday 5 to Friday 15 November – the southbound M5 will be closed between junctions 26 (Wellington) and 28 (Cullompton) from 8.30pm to 6am each night. A diversion will be in place via the A38 and the B3181.
From 6am Saturday 16 November – two lanes running in each direction with all traffic using the southbound carriageway in a contraflow.