Two Overnight Closures of M74 Southbound Carriageway between Junction 4 Maryville and Junction 5 Raith

Road users are advised that the M74 southbound carriageway between Junction 4 Maryville and Junction 5 Raith will be closed overnight for 2 nights on Tuesday 29 November and Wednesday 30 November 2022 for essential traffic loop detector installation works. The closures have been scheduled overnight to minimise disruption to traffic and are required to ensure road user and road worker safety.

The M74 southbound carriageway between Junction 4 Maryville and Junction 5 Raith, including the off slip road to Bothwell Services, will be closed overnight for 2 nights, from 8pm on the days below to 6am the following days:

• Tuesday 29 November & Wednesday 30 November 2022 (2 nights)

As a result, the following slip roads and link road will also be closed:

• M73 southbound link road to M74 southbound at M73 Junction 1 Maryville
• M74 southbound on slip road from Glasgow Road Uddingston (A721)
• M74 southbound off slip road to Bothwell Services
• M74 southbound on slip road from Bothwell Services
• M74 southbound Junction 5 Raith off slip road to Raith roundabout (A725)

The closures are required to ensure road user and road worker safety whilst essential traffic loop detector installation works are undertaken. Works have been scheduled overnight to minimise disruption to traffic. The road will reopen at 6am on the following days.

Signed diversion routes will be in place during closures. Road users are encouraged to plan ahead and check Traffic Scotland website prior to travelling on these evenings.

The works will be carried out by Scottish Roads Partnership on behalf of Transport Scotland to maintain the integrity and safety of this route. The works have been planned in consultation with Transport Scotland and Police Scotland.

Please note, all works are weather dependent and may be cancelled or rescheduled if weather conditions are not favourable.

For live traffic updates, please visit the Traffic Scotland website at

https://www.traffic.gov.scot/

If you have any enquiries regarding these works, please contact us on 0800 042 0188 or info@scotroadspartnership.co.uk.

Real-time journey information can be obtained by visiting https://www.traffic.gov.scot/  or via Twitter: @TrafficScotland