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Lane 1,2 closure southbound

Cleared

Lane 1,2 closure southbound

Start time
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
M1 – M1 Southbound Between J27 And J26
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 2:39 AM
Last updated
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 6:11 PM
Cleared
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 7:00 PM
  • Latest update: Lane 1,2 closure southbound
Coordinates
53.018044, -1.242346
Latitude span
53.002689 – 53.038887
Longitude span
-1.252453 – -1.231798
Bounding box centre
53.020788, -1.242126
Location descriptions
  • M1 southbound between J27 and J26
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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
M1 southbound between J27 and J26
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
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{CAE64C34-D8DC-4C61-AD93-11737A1A116F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
413 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.003723 -1.232349
53.003092 -1.231992
53.002689 -1.231798

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
341 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 3

16 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,442 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 4

15 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J27 and J26
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
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
963 m
To Distance
1,902 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 5

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{C52B4FC3-AA98-416F-AE16-A4A17BA821F5}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
387 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.027545 -1.246616

Segment 6

25 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{6FEF1DD1-C7B4-4777-911E-FBA76ABE569E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
799 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
81
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
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Road section points
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 2:39 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 6:11 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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