Lane 1,2 closure southbound

Cleared

Lane 1,2 closure southbound

Start time
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 7:07 PM
Expected end
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
1 hour 48 minutes 1 second
Road
M1 – M1 Southbound Between J17 And J16
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 7:07 PM
Last updated
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 8:28 PM
Cleared
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 8:55 PM
  • Latest update: Lane 1,2 closure southbound
Coordinates
52.245067, -1.058200
Latitude span
52.242108 – 52.247031
Longitude span
-1.062473 – -1.051776
Bounding box centre
52.244570, -1.057125
Location descriptions
  • M1 southbound between J17 and J16
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 7:07 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 53 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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J17 and J16
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2C4A5917-73D0-4DA3-92B1-E4BA479EBE51}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
682 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.245792 -1.059774
52.245517 -1.059176
52.243413 -1.054595
52.242108 -1.051776

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J17 and J16
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F10363D7-B5CD-4ED4-8A2C-18DEADBD5D41}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
988 m
To Distance
1,219 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.247031 -1.062473
52.245819 -1.059832
52.245792 -1.059774
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
7
First coordinate pair
-1.059774, 52.245792
Road section segments
1
Road section points
7
View geometry JSON
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                52.243413
            ],
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            ],
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            ],
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                52.245819
            ],
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            ]
        ]
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View road section coordinates
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        [
            -1.059774,
            52.245792
        ],
        [
            -1.059176,
            52.245517
        ],
        [
            -1.054595,
            52.243413
        ],
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            52.242108
        ],
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            52.247031
        ],
        [
            -1.059832,
            52.245819
        ],
        [
            -1.059774,
            52.245792
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 7:07 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 8:28 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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