Lane 1 and 2 closure northbound

Cleared

Lane 1 and 2 closure northbound

Start time
Mon, Jul 20, 2026 8:30 PM
Expected end
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
5 hours 10 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M6 – M6 Northbound Within J12
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Jul 20, 2026 8:30 PM
Last updated
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 12:36 AM
Cleared
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 1:40 AM
  • Latest update: Lane 1 and 2 closure northbound
Coordinates
52.695599, -2.105186
Latitude span
52.690689 – 52.699558
Longitude span
-2.105584 – -2.104322
Bounding box centre
52.695124, -2.104953
Location descriptions
  • M6 northbound within J12
  • M6 northbound between J12 and J13
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Jul 20, 2026 8:30 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours 30 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
other
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound within J12
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4B219DC5-A9EC-4796-BBAF-50E356BB5192}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
88 m
To Distance
588 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.690689 -2.104372
52.691794 -2.104866
52.692171 -2.105
52.692783 -2.105194
52.693169 -2.105298
52.693762 -2.105403
52.694346 -2.105478
52.695111 -2.105584

Segment 2

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J12 and J13
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{702A290B-5BC2-43E3-92DE-64DE5283EFFA}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
352 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.696462 -2.105433
52.696648 -2.10541
52.697106 -2.105293
52.697439 -2.10519
52.697592 -2.105131
52.697916 -2.105014
52.698195 -2.104911
52.698716 -2.104685
52.699558 -2.104322

Segment 3

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J12 and J13
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3C0D6B4C-34D9-43F5-B915-7DAE3A1C5F50}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
150 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.695111 -2.105584
52.695848 -2.105526
52.695947 -2.105512
52.69636 -2.105454
52.696462 -2.105433
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
22
First coordinate pair
-2.104372, 52.690689
Road section segments
1
Road section points
22
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
7
Record created
Mon, Jul 20, 2026 8:30 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 12:36 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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