A SECTION of a busy motorway in Glasgow will be shut for overnight works this summer.
The M8 westbound diverge slip road to the A8 will be closed to traffic between junction 6, Newhouse, and junction 7, Eurocentral.
The restrictions will be in place between 8pm and 6am from Monday, June 6 to Thursday, June 9.
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In order to minimise disruption, the works will be undertaken in two phases: Phase One: The M8 westbound diverge slip road carriageway to the A8 westbound at Junction 6 Newhouse will be closed overnight.
There will be no access to Chapelhall, Eurocentral, Coatbridge or Bargeddie from the M8 westbound at Junction 6 during phase 1 of the closures.
Phase Two: The road will be closed overnight between junctions 6 and 7. As a result, the M8 westbound Junction 6A Chapelhall on slip road will also be shut.
Signed diversion routes will be in place.
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