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M6 drivers face several years of disruption and reduced speed limits in the north of the country due to a major bridge replacement project. National Highways plans to close junctions near Tebay for up to three years. This essential work is required because the motorway's bridges. Here are the key details...

Extended Low Speed Limits: M6 drivers face the prospect of the speed limit being temporarily reduced to 30mph for years during the project's various phases. This low limit is planned for sections of the motorway where contraflow systems will be operating.

Reason for Disruption: National Highways is undertaking the project because seven bridges that carry the M6 motorway over the Lune Gorge in Cumbria are reaching the end of their lifespan. The multi-year plan inv

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