It was supposed to ease mayhem at one of Greater Manchester's most notorious traffic hotspots... now it hangs in the balance
The future of a scheme aimed at improving one of the most congested motorway junctions in the north west is up in the air. Scores of motorists on the M60 have themselves stuck in traffic near Simister Island at junction 18. Simister Island Interchange connects the M62, M60 and M66, with drivers able to travel towards Lancashire, Cheshire, Merseyside and Yorkshire.


