Upcoming overnight works and slip road closures October 2026

Sep 24 2026

M27 Junction 10 aerial view - September 2026

M27 Junction 10 aerial view.

Please be advised that overnight work will be taking place soon at M27 Junctions 10 and 11.

Lane 1 of the motorway is currently closed eastbound and westbound as part of the existing traffic management arrangements, and these will remain closed throughout the upcoming work. During the overnight work, lanes 2 and 3 will also be closed eastbound and westbound with only lane 4 (nearest the central reservation) remaining open to traffic. 

Each morning, lanes 2 and 3 will reopen and traffic will return to the current daytime arrangement, with Lane 1 remaining closed.

See below for the exact dates, duration and traffic management.

Overnight on 1 October and nightly from 5 October to 10 October 2026 (9pm to 6am the following morning) *.

  • Westbound off-slip closure and westbound lane closures
  • Permitted working hours: 9pm to 6am.
  • M27 J10 westbound off-slip road closure heading (towards Whiteley and Southampton). 
  • View the diversion route.  
  • Eastbound on-slip closure and eastbound lane closures 
  • Permitted working hours: 9pm to 6am.
  • M27 J10 eastbound entry slip road closure heading towards (Fareham and Portsmouth). 
  • View the diversion route.

* Contingency overnight closures may be required between 10 and 12 October 2026. Signed diversion routes will be in place if these are needed.

Overnight closure on 1 October 

  • M27 Junction 11 westbound on-slip closure.
  • Permitted working hours: 9pm to 6am.
  • The M27 Junction 11 westbound on-slip road will be closed for traffic joining the motorway towards Southampton.
  • View the diversion route.

Motorists are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and allow extra time. Some of the work planned is weather dependent and may need to be re-arranged at short notice in the event of adverse weather.