Doncaster road closures: almost a dozen for motorists to avoid over the next fortnight

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

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that four closures already in place are expected to carry on this week:

• M18, from 8pm November 27 2024 to 6am February 1 2025, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M18 northbound and southbound, junction 5 to junction 7, M62 eastbound, junction 35 to junction 36, carriageway closure and lane closures for carriageway repairs, diversion in place via National highways and local authority network.

• A1, from 6am December 14 2024 to 6am April 2 2025, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A1 northbound and southbound, Redhouse to Barnsdale bar, Narrow lanes and speed restriction in place for carriageway improvements.

• A1, from 8pm November 4 2024 to 6am April 15 2025, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A1 northbound and southbound, Redhouse to Barnsdale bar, carriageway and lane closures for carriageway improvements, diversion route in place via local highway authority roads.

• A1(M), from 8pm April 14 2023 to 6am August 30 2025, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1M northbound, junction 36 to junction 37, Lane closure for wide load waiting area.

And a further seven closures will begin over the next two weeks:

• M18, from 2pm to 6pm on January 1, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M18 possible delays north and southbound, due to football match .

• M18, from 9pm January 3 to 5am January 4, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M18 northbound, junction 5 to junction 6, Lane closure for carriageway repair works.

• M18, from 9pm January 6 to 5am January 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M18 southbound, junction 6 to junction 5, slip road and lane closure for electrical works, diversion via local authority and National Highways networks.

• M18, from 8pm January 7 to 6am January 9, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M180 eastbound and westbound, junction 1 to junction 2, Lane closure for structure maintenance.

• M18, from 8pm January 8 to 6am January 9, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M18 northbound and southbound, junction 4 to junction 5, Lane closure for general cleaning and maintenance works.

• A1(M), from 9pm January 9 to 5am January 10, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A1M northbound, junction 37 to junction 38, carriageway closure for white lining/ road marking roads, diversion via local authority and National Highways networks.

• M18, from 8pm January 13 to 6am January 14, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M18 northbound, junction 6 to junction 7, Lane closure for structure maintenance.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.