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M65 Road Closures — Official Records & Permits

Current and upcoming M65 motorway closures, roadworks and lane restrictions. Full permit references, promoting organisations, and highway authority details.

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About the M65

Verified junction coverage

This profile summarises the verified junction records linked to the M65. It identifies the mapped junction coverage used on this page and does not claim a route length, endpoint, ownership or current traffic status.

Road reference

M65 motorway

Matched to the motorway reference on the verified junction records.

Mapped junctions

15 records

Junction references currently represented in the verified dataset.

Coordinate status

15 of 15 verified

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Mapped context

2 county labels

10 nearby locality labels across the mapped junction records.

Route context for M65 closures

The live list below reports current and planned records associated with M65. Junction locations and closure locations remain separate map references.

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Showing 22 of 33 M65 records

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22 full closures · 0 roadworks · 0 lane restrictions

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A full closure, roadwork or lane restriction is shown only when supplied by the source. Individual start and end times are source schedule times where available; they are not a guarantee of on-road conditions.

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roadworks — A6077 FROM GUIDE ROUNDABOUT TO M65, BLACKBURN
Blackburn
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 13 Oct 2026 05:00 Ends: 24 Oct 2026 05:00
roadworks — A6077 FROM GUIDE ROUNDABOUT TO M65, BLACKBURN
Blackburn
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 12 Oct 2026 08:30 Ends: 16 Oct 2026 14:30
roadworks — A6077 FROM GUIDE ROUNDABOUT TO M65, BLACKBURN
Blackburn
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 12 Oct 2026 08:30 Ends: 16 Oct 2026 14:30
roadworks — M65 J5 JOIN E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Blackburn
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 12 Oct 2026 08:30 Ends: 16 Oct 2026 14:30
roadworks — M65 J5 LEAVE W, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Blackburn
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 12 Oct 2026 08:30 Ends: 16 Oct 2026 14:30
roadworks — M65 J5 LEAVE E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Darwen
mediumMedium impactUpcomingUpcomingStarts: 13 Oct 2026 08:30 Ends: 16 Oct 2026 14:30
closure — M65 J5 LEAVE E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Darwen
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 12 Oct 2026 20:00 Ends: 17 Oct 2026 05:00
closure — M65 J5 JOIN E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Blackburn
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 12 Oct 2026 20:00 Ends: 17 Oct 2026 05:00
closure — M65 FROM J5 TO J4 W, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Darwen
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 THROUGH J5 W, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Darwen
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 FROM J6 TO J5 W, HYNDBURN
Blackburn
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 FROM J5 TO J6 E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Blackburn
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 THROUGH J5 E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Darwen
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 FROM J4 TO J5 E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Darwen
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 FROM J4 TO J5 E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Darwen
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 THROUGH J5 W, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Darwen
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 FROM J6 TO J5 W, HYNDBURN
Blackburn
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 THROUGH J5 E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Darwen
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 FROM J5 TO J4 W, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Darwen
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 FROM J5 TO J6 E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Blackburn
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Sept 2026 20:00 Ends: 27 Feb 2027 06:00
closure — M65 J5 LEAVE E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Darwen
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 12 Oct 2026 20:00 Ends: 17 Oct 2026 05:00
closure — M65 J5 JOIN E, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Blackburn
mediumMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 12 Oct 2026 20:00 Ends: 17 Oct 2026 05:00

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M65 Junctions

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J1

Bamber Bridge Interchange

South Ribble

J1A

Cuerden Roundabout

South Ribble

J2

Clayton Brook Interchange

Chorley

J3

Brimmicroft Roundabout

Chorley

J4

Earcroft Interchange

Darwen

J5

Guide Interchange

Guide

J6

Whitebirk Roundabout

Hyndburn

J7

Hyndburn Interchange

Hyndburn

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Road Closures on the M65

Road Closures UK shows 33 current and planned disruption records associated with the M65 motorway, sourced directly from National Highways' Transport Data Feeds and Street Manager. The record type identifies a full closure, roadworks or lane restriction where supplied. Each record includes the available permit reference, promoter, responsible highway authority, work status and TTRO information.

Scope: UK-only records supplied through ClearRoute for M65. “Current” is determined from available source event times; planned reports and records without usable event times are identified by their visible schedule details. The site-wide connection/cache status is separate from each record’s source timing.

What these local M65 records show

Of the 33 locally scoped records for M65, 21 have source times indicating it is scheduled active and 12 are scheduled to start later. Locations affected include Blackburn, Darwen and Rishton. Recorded severity is medium (33). The latest scheduled end date on this page is 27 February.

Live closure details

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Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows UK-filtered current and planned disruption records reported for the M65 through ClearRoute. “Current” depends on available source schedule times; use the type filter to distinguish full road closures from roadworks and lane restrictions, then open a record for its permit reference, promoter and highway authority.
M65 road closure data comes from official UK sources: Street Manager (councils and utility companies), National Highways (motorways and major A-roads), D-TRO (Digital Traffic Regulation Orders), Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All data is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Road Closures UK can show reported full closures, roadworks and lane restrictions on the M65 up to 90 days in advance. Street Manager permits are submitted by councils and utility companies before work begins, so you can often see planned work weeks or months ahead of the start date.
Yes. Use the date and type filters on this page to review reported records scheduled for today, then open a record to confirm its available start and end times. A record is not treated as a live closure solely because it is listed for today.
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