Knowsley road closures: nine for motorists to avoid this week

Knowsley's motorists will have nine road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

And two of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 and 30 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that one closure already in place is expected to carry on this week:

• M57, from 9pm March 19 to 5am March 21, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M57 northbound and southbound, J6 to j2 - Lane closure for barrier/Fence Safety Repairs.

And a further eight closures will begin over the next seven days:

• M57, from 8pm March 21 to 6am March 22, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M57 southbound, junction 2 to Tarbock Island - Lane closure for communications.

• M62, from 8pm March 21 to 6am March 22, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M62 eastbound and westbound, J7 to J9 - Lane closure for inspection/survey.

• M57, from 8pm March 21 to 7am April 30, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M57 northbound and southbound, junction 1 - four lane closures and carriageway closures due to resurfacing scheme.

• M57, from 8pm March 22 to 6am March 23, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M57 northbound and southbound, J1 to J5 - Lane closure for communications.

• M58, from 9pm March 22 to 5am March 24, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M58 eastbound and westbound, junction 1 to junction 3 - Lane closure for barriers.

• M57, from 8pm March 28 to 6am March 29, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M57 northbound and southbound, junction 1 to 5 - Lane closure for communications.

• M57, from 9.30am April 4 to 3.30pm April 5, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M57 northbound and southbound, junction 6 exit slip road Lane one road closure due to installation of mobile phone mast.

• M57, from 9.30am April 4 to 3.30pm April 6, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M57 southbound, junction 6 to junction 4 - Lane closure for communications.

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