M1 northbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 hardshoulder closure (281/9 282/3)

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M1 northbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 hardshoulder closure (281/9 282/3)

Start time
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 8:00 AM
Expected end
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 2:00 PM
Duration
6 hours
Road
M1 – M1 Northbound Between J37 And J38
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Aug 26, 2026 2:06 PM
Last updated
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 1:50 PM
Cleared
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 2:00 PM
  • Latest update: M1 northbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 hardshoulder closure (281/9 282/3)
Coordinates
53.585081, -1.535814
Latitude span
53.583363 – 53.587247
Longitude span
-1.536104 – -1.535716
Bounding box centre
53.585305, -1.535910
Location descriptions
  • M1 northbound between J37 and J38
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 8:00 AM
Overall feed end
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 2:00 PM
Feed window length
6 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J37 and J38
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A63ED3B2-D6A3-43C5-9EDD-6FB6F1924348}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
414 m
To Distance
466 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.583363 -1.535902
53.583824 -1.535804

Segment 2

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J37 and J38
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{DA0E2342-B639-4903-B726-E2533817CA8B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
253 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.583824 -1.535804
53.583896 -1.535788
53.584121 -1.535756
53.584337 -1.535738
53.584579 -1.53572
53.584984 -1.535716
53.585478 -1.535741
53.585703 -1.535753
53.586027 -1.53581
53.586099 -1.535825

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J37 and J38
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9B248D19-C710-44B5-A47C-F57D96712592}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
129 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.586099 -1.535825
53.586638 -1.535925
53.587247 -1.536104
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
15
First coordinate pair
-1.535902, 53.583363
Road section segments
1
Road section points
15
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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        ],
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            -1.535804,
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Aug 26, 2026 2:06 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 1:50 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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