Lane closures southbound

Cleared

Lane closures southbound

Start time
Sun, Jul 26, 2026 7:42 PM
Expected end
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
8 hours 48 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J3 And J2
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
3 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sun, Jul 26, 2026 7:43 PM
Last updated
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 4:11 AM
Cleared
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 4:30 AM
  • Latest update: Lane closures southbound
Coordinates
52.444928, -1.452762
Latitude span
52.441349 – 52.449812
Longitude span
-1.464214 – -1.444043
Bounding box centre
52.445581, -1.454129
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J3 and J2
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Sun, Jul 26, 2026 7:42 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 18 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

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{68763861-02C3-42F8-B4ED-30939FE8A656}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
532 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.443986 -1.450582
52.443704 -1.449953
52.443613 -1.449719
52.443341 -1.449089
52.443104 -1.448504
52.44285 -1.447948
52.442622 -1.447377
52.442368 -1.446792
52.442131 -1.446191
52.44154 -1.444595
52.441349 -1.444043

Segment 2

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 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
{40B2409C-6695-43EE-A465-2CEEA29E43AC}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
308 m
To Distance
1,438 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.449812 -1.464214
52.448448 -1.461032
52.448303 -1.460696
52.447634 -1.459136
52.447339 -1.458449
52.447173 -1.458061
52.447167 -1.458046
52.446749 -1.457036
52.446267 -1.455939
52.445858 -1.454928
52.444558 -1.451898
52.444377 -1.451475
52.443986 -1.450582
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
24
First coordinate pair
-1.450582, 52.443986
Road section segments
1
Road section points
24
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
5
Record created
Sun, Jul 26, 2026 7:43 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 4:11 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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