Lane 1 closure southbound

Cleared

Lane 1 closure southbound

Start time
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J16 And J15
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 3:21 PM
Last updated
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 7:14 PM
Cleared
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 8:00 PM
  • Latest update: Lane 1 closure southbound
Coordinates
52.993598, -2.291408
Latitude span
52.992509 – 52.994294
Longitude span
-2.304521 – -2.278077
Bounding box centre
52.993402, -2.291299
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
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

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{139EF29D-A40A-408E-8EBB-E5452B3A420C}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
873 m
To Distance
1,603 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.994294 -2.304521
52.994257 -2.304244
52.994156 -2.303305
52.994042 -2.301941
52.993978 -2.30083
52.993913 -2.299416
52.993925 -2.297999
52.993893 -2.296479
52.993837 -2.293693

Segment 2

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9A3491B0-53F2-4CB9-A3C9-A2EF17659129}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
629 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.993782 -2.292492
52.993705 -2.290352
52.993694 -2.29011
52.993676 -2.289744
52.993555 -2.28797
52.993511 -2.287285
52.993468 -2.286629
52.993398 -2.285824
52.993135 -2.283178

Segment 3

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{3C009F4D-013C-4595-B709-E082F3B2F119}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
349 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.993135 -2.283178
52.992988 -2.281961
52.992835 -2.280702
52.99265 -2.279085
52.992509 -2.278077

Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{93774841-27FD-4A2D-A76C-9D21E84C15BE}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
80 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.993837 -2.293693
52.993782 -2.292492
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
25
First coordinate pair
-2.304521, 52.994294
Road section segments
1
Road section points
25
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
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 3:21 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 7:14 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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