Lane 1 and 2 closure southbound

Cleared

Lane 1 and 2 closure southbound

Start time
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between M6 Toll And J3
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 3 lanes affected, 2 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Other
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Jul 14, 2026 9:48 AM
Last updated
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 4:55 PM
Cleared
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: Lane 1 and 2 closure southbound
Coordinates
52.474578, -1.671558
Latitude span
52.468775 – 52.478178
Longitude span
-1.691125 – -1.634589
Bounding box centre
52.473477, -1.662857
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between M6 Toll and J3
  • M6 southbound between J4 and M6 Toll
Feed validity status
Suspended
Overall feed start
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours
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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between M6 Toll and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B822FDF3-4879-4F18-91B4-E594F3719540}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
928 m
To Distance
1,218 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.470745 -1.65827
52.47063 -1.65695
52.470486 -1.655287
52.470384 -1.654037

Segment 2

14 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between M6 Toll and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B822FDF3-4879-4F18-91B4-E594F3719540}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
927 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.47369 -1.670935
52.473689 -1.670932
52.47356 -1.670581
52.472773 -1.668448
52.472369 -1.667134
52.472347 -1.667057
52.472001 -1.665832
52.471371 -1.662832
52.47135 -1.662734
52.471124 -1.661421
52.470867 -1.659524
52.47083 -1.659156
52.470775 -1.658612
52.470745 -1.658276

Segment 3

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J4 and M6 Toll
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{94ED8207-C797-4FEC-A80E-2DF6DBF9D29E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
457 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.478133 -1.687386
52.478161 -1.686689
52.478178 -1.685441
52.478158 -1.684678
52.478114 -1.68394
52.478064 -1.683394
52.478027 -1.682987
52.477892 -1.681858
52.477865 -1.681703

Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J4 and M6 Toll
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{35433EA4-82F0-407A-BD27-E06D4D274E75}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
47 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.477965 -1.689061
52.477993 -1.688842
52.478049 -1.688394
52.47805 -1.688382

Segment 5

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J4 and M6 Toll
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0C0B614F-AD9E-4E7F-AB71-378126027F87}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
229 m
To Distance
375 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.477621 -1.691125
52.477623 -1.691117
52.477678 -1.690817
52.477804 -1.690133
52.477958 -1.689116
52.477965 -1.689061

Segment 6

14 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J4 and M6 Toll
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{380A9689-89F0-4014-97A7-76AD1C99D413}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
874 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.477865 -1.681703
52.477777 -1.681188
52.477773 -1.681166
52.477609 -1.680347
52.477491 -1.679859
52.477125 -1.678542
52.477121 -1.678528
52.476906 -1.677868
52.476764 -1.677434
52.47641 -1.676554
52.476233 -1.676112
52.475727 -1.675068
52.474889 -1.673447
52.47369 -1.670935

Segment 7

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between M6 Toll and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D1EAF438-6CAE-46A5-864F-3FE5187C0A8F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
109 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.468909 -1.636187
52.468775 -1.634589

Segment 8

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between M6 Toll and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{EF9A2F31-70EA-4E74-B8B6-33E7614DB350}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,223 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.470337 -1.653478
52.470163 -1.651507
52.470123 -1.65105
52.46989 -1.648123
52.469283 -1.640591
52.468909 -1.636187
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
61
First coordinate pair
-1.658270, 52.470745
Road section segments
1
Road section points
61
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Other
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Suspended
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Jul 14, 2026 9:48 AM
Record versioned
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 4:55 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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