News

Road closures: eight for Barnet drivers this week

Two of the eight closures on the M1 in and around Barnet will cause delays of up to half an hour
By Joseph Hook, data reporter

National Highways is the agency responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads
National Highways is the agency responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads

Drivers in and around Barnet will have eight National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

And two of them are expected to cause moderate delays – with motorists facing waits of between 10 minutes and half an hour.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways – the agency responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads – shows that eight closures are due to start this week:

• M1, from 10pm September 19 to 5am September 21, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M1 northbound, junction 1 to junction 4, carriageway and slip road closure, diversion via National highways network.

• M1, from 10pm September 20 to 5.30am September 21, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 southbound, junction 2 to junction 1, Lane closure for Delam survey.

• M1, from 10pm September 21 to 5.30am September 23, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 northbound, junction 2 to junction 3, Lane closures for Delam survey.

• M1, from 10pm September 21 to 5am September 27, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M1 southbound, junction 4 to junction 1, carriageway and slip road closures for maintenance works, diversion via National highways network.

• M1, from 10pm September 22 to 5am September 23, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 northbound, junction1 to junction 2, Lane closure for barrier inspection works.

• M1, from 10pm September 22 to 5am September 23, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 northbound, junction 3 to junction 4, Lane closure for barrier inspection works.

• M1, from 11pm September 23 to 5.30am September 27, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 northbound, junction 3 to junction 4, Lane closures for delam inspections.

• M1, from 10pm September 27 to 5am September 28, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 northbound, junction 3 to junction 5, Lane closures for maintenance works.

To receive a weekly update from Barnet Post, sign-up to receive our email newsletter.

To support local journalism, become a Barnet Post member.


No news is bad news 

Independent news outlets like ours – reporting for the community without rich backers – are under threat of closure, turning British towns into news deserts. 

The audiences they serve know less, understand less, and can do less. 

If our coverage has helped you understand our community a little bit better, please consider supporting us with a monthly, yearly or one-off donation. 

Choose the news. Don’t lose the news.

Monthly direct debit 

Annual direct debit

£5 per month supporters get a digital copy of each month’s paper before anyone else, £10 per month supporters get a digital copy of each month’s paper before anyone else and a print copy posted to them each month. £50 annual supporters get a digital copy of each month's paper before anyone else. £84 annual supporters get a print copy by post and a digital copy of each month's before anyone else.

Donate now with Pay Pal

More information on supporting us monthly 

More Information about donations