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| M25: Drivers warned as motorway closes this weekend | |
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| The latest phase of M25 improvement works will see disruption in Surrey this weekend | The latest phase of M25 improvement works will see disruption in Surrey this weekend |
| Drivers have been warned of disruption after a section of the M25 was closed on Friday. | Drivers have been warned of disruption after a section of the M25 was closed on Friday. |
| The closure of the motorway's junction 10, near Wisley, and junction 11, near Woking, in both directions, is part of £317m improvement works to add extra lanes. | The closure of the motorway's junction 10, near Wisley, and junction 11, near Woking, in both directions, is part of £317m improvement works to add extra lanes. |
| Disruption is set to last from Friday 21:00 GMT to 06:00 on Monday 10 March. | Disruption is set to last from Friday 21:00 GMT to 06:00 on Monday 10 March. |
| British Airways has urged passengers travelling to Gatwick or Heathrow to allow extra journey time. | British Airways has urged passengers travelling to Gatwick or Heathrow to allow extra journey time. |
| Drivers avoiding the closure will be diverted through Byfleet | Drivers avoiding the closure will be diverted through Byfleet |
| National Highways urged drivers to avoid the closures and complete their journeys in other ways. | National Highways urged drivers to avoid the closures and complete their journeys in other ways. |
| Drivers will also face closures on the same stretch of motorway from 21 March until 24 March. | Drivers will also face closures on the same stretch of motorway from 21 March until 24 March. |
| Last year, National Highways closed part of the motorway three times for improvement works. | Last year, National Highways closed part of the motorway three times for improvement works. |
| The infrastructure project began in 2022, but "extreme weather" has pushed back the expected completion date to spring 2026, said National Highways. | The infrastructure project began in 2022, but "extreme weather" has pushed back the expected completion date to spring 2026, said National Highways. |
| Some elements of the project have already been completed, including the new Wisley Lane and four gyratory bridges. | Some elements of the project have already been completed, including the new Wisley Lane and four gyratory bridges. |
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