Trafford Council are carrying out works on Talbot Road at its junctions with Chester Road and Great Stone Road.
These works will improve the experience of walkers, cyclists and drivers who will all benefit from safer journeys, clearer layouts and more reliable journeys in the area. This work will transform the experiences of those using roads, cycleways and paths.
This page will continue to be updated so please keep checking back for the latest information.
Please visit the Trafford Council website for the latest updates and information regarding the scheme.
Works overview
Trafford Council are upgrading cycling and walking facilities on Talbot Road.
Talbot Road and Chester Road
From Monday 11 March, Chester Road will be reduced to one lane in both directions, between Thomas Street and the Talbot Road junction. This will be weekdays only between 9.30am and 3.30pm, so should have minimal impact to your daily commute.
If you're travelling northbound, it will be rolling lane closures, with one lane remaining open at all times until 13 May.
Upcoming overnight closures (from 8pm to 6am)
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Phase 1: Tuesday 7 to Thursday 9 May – Northbound closure from Davyhulme Road East to Thomas Street (Tuesday 7 May) and southbound closure from Thomas Street to Christie Road (Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 May).
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Phase 2: Thursday 16 and Friday 17 May - Northbound closure from Davyhulme Road East to Thomas Street.
Diversion will be via Barton Road, Park Road, Mosley Road, Village Way, Wharfside Way, White City Circle.
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Learn more about the Bee Network
Say yellow to the Bee Network
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Find full details of the bus routes, ticket fares and timetables
Manchester City Matchday Buses
We've teamed up with Manchester City to launch a large-scale bus trial helping fans from across Greater Manchester and nearby areas to travel to and from the Etihad Stadium on a matchday.
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Find out about planned works on the tram
Planned engineering works on Metrolink
Visit our dedicated webpage to find out how the works could affect your journeys.
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Learn more about new Starling Bank Bikes
New sponsor: Starling Bank Bikes
We’re delighted to welcome Starling Bank on board as the new sponsors of our bike hire scheme.
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