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Why is the Mancunian Way closed this weekend?

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The closure will begin from 6am on Saturday, June 27

One of Manchester’s busiest roads is set to close this weekend, as drivers have been urged to plan ahead.

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The A57 Mancunian Way is set to be closed for an annual safety inspection and maintenance. It will come into place at 6am on Saturday, June 27 and be lifted at 6am on Monday, June 29.

Both sides of the carriageway will be shut from the Chester Road roundabout to Fairfield Street, as well as all slip roads.

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The essential work includes safety checks, inspections, and repairs.

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A signed diversion route will be in place, Manchester city council have said.

Diversion routes include:

  • Trinity Way
  • Great Ancoats Street
  • Bridgewater Viaduct
  • Whitworth Street West
  • Whitworth Street
  • Fairfield Street

Drivers have been warned of disruption amid the closure and have been advised to allow extra time, check routes and consider other ways to travel.

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