M1 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 Lane 3,2 Closure

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M1 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 Lane 3,2 Closure

Start time
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 4:30 AM
Duration
1 hour 50 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M1 – M1 Southbound Between J6 And J5
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Other
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:53 AM
Last updated
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 10:19 PM
Cleared
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 10:50 PM
  • Latest update: M1 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 Lane 3,2 Closure
Coordinates
51.688544, -0.375638
Latitude span
51.675190 – 51.704077
Longitude span
-0.380534 – -0.372592
Bounding box centre
51.689634, -0.376563
Location descriptions
  • M1 southbound between J6 and J5
  • M1 southbound within J6
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 4:30 AM
Feed window length
7 hours 30 minutes
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 southbound between J6 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{05A3C4A5-C4DC-406A-86F7-ADF572D94A96}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
42 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.675549 -0.372799
51.67519 -0.372592

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J6 and J5
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
{4FE920AD-680F-4A40-ABC2-459AF60127E2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
581 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.702139 -0.379094
51.701957 -0.378961
51.701224 -0.378434
51.700877 -0.378184
51.698598 -0.376605
51.698534 -0.376561

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J6 and J5
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
{9F784C3F-9C41-410D-841D-7EE53EF56659}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
35 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.675852 -0.372973
51.675549 -0.372799

Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound within J6
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
{05CEF9E1-0EDE-4483-BE6E-3ADDF12E40B9}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
216 m
To Distance
310 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.704077 -0.380534
51.703316 -0.379969

Segment 5

43 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J6 and J5
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
{C6D7DA05-4D8C-4043-8B10-A3AE8A1EF489}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
2,371 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.698307 -0.376395
51.697917 -0.376178
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51.697166 -0.375828
51.696515 -0.375562
51.695811 -0.375342
51.695369 -0.375227
51.695134 -0.375178
51.69472 -0.375106
51.694161 -0.375025
51.69399 -0.375016
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Segment 6

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J6 and J5
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
{C9749D3E-D2E1-4690-AB69-FD1EB5A985D2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
206 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.6774 -0.373734
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51.675852 -0.372973
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
62
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
62
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Other
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:53 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 10:19 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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