Lane 1 closure southbound

Cleared

Lane 1 closure southbound

Start time
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 7:12 PM
Expected end
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
4 hours 38 minutes 1 second
Road
M1 – M1 Southbound Between J22 And J21A
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 10:28 PM
Last updated
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 11:14 PM
Cleared
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 11:50 PM
  • Latest update: Lane 1 closure southbound
Coordinates
52.680104, -1.288024
Latitude span
52.675961 – 52.684274
Longitude span
-1.289178 – -1.286055
Bounding box centre
52.680118, -1.287617
Location descriptions
  • M1 southbound between J22 and J21A
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 7:12 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 48 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

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J22 and J21A
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
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C7E22495-9546-4546-BF65-FF8435F52087}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
201 m
To Distance
644 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.684274 -1.289178
52.684086 -1.289173
52.683168 -1.289084
52.682998 -1.289057
52.682466 -1.288948
52.682242 -1.288922
52.681602 -1.288769
52.68081 -1.288531
52.680332 -1.288365

Segment 2

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J22 and J21A
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
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A2320084-5B97-4854-A99E-DC34B8F92E5A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
511 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.680332 -1.288365
52.679873 -1.288206
52.679188 -1.287936
52.678833 -1.287764
52.678566 -1.287635
52.6777 -1.287176
52.676978 -1.286744
52.676572 -1.28647
52.675995 -1.28608
52.675961 -1.286055
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
19
First coordinate pair
-1.289178, 52.684274
Road section segments
1
Road section points
19
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 10:28 PM
Record versioned
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 11:14 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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