Lanes 1 and 2 closure southbound (MP 38/0 to 39/9)

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Lanes 1 and 2 closure southbound (MP 38/0 to 39/9)

Start time
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:39 PM
Expected end
Fri, Jul 10, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
3 hours 41 minutes 1 second
Road
M5 – M5 Southbound Between J5 And J6
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:39 PM
Last updated
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 10:54 PM
Cleared
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 11:20 PM
  • Latest update: Lanes 1 and 2 closure southbound (MP 38/0 to 39/9)
Coordinates
52.255654, -2.135301
Latitude span
52.245303 – 52.262209
Longitude span
-2.137219 – -2.133264
Bounding box centre
52.253756, -2.135242
Location descriptions
  • M5 southbound between J5 and J6
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:39 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Jul 10, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 21 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

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 southbound between J5 and J6
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2FBDC125-15A5-4415-933C-A735D9717E5E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
907 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.253426 -2.134083
52.252405 -2.133807
52.251434 -2.133599
52.250374 -2.13342
52.249798 -2.133359
52.249187 -2.133296
52.247119 -2.133264
52.246193 -2.133319
52.245744 -2.133347
52.245303 -2.133396

Segment 2

14 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 southbound between J5 and J6
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A65B8967-7705-47AF-AFA3-DE5C06BBEF87}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
545 m
To Distance
1,015 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.262209 -2.137166
52.261976 -2.137191
52.261661 -2.137219
52.261499 -2.137219
52.261167 -2.137203
52.260843 -2.137173
52.260699 -2.137143
52.260466 -2.137098
52.260241 -2.137039
52.259845 -2.136921
52.25936 -2.136714
52.259064 -2.136581
52.258201 -2.136154
52.258078 -2.136083

Segment 3

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 southbound between J5 and J6
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{803948D4-4729-4C14-B063-136090ACCF97}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
535 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.258078 -2.136083
52.258048 -2.136065
52.257096 -2.135535
52.256656 -2.135314
52.256108 -2.135063
52.255479 -2.134794
52.255452 -2.134783
52.255011 -2.134606
52.254301 -2.13434
52.253861 -2.134202
52.253735 -2.134162
52.253426 -2.134083
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
36
First coordinate pair
-2.134083, 52.253426
Road section segments
1
Road section points
36
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
1
Record created
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:39 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 10:54 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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