M2 eastbound hard shoulder closure
ClearedM2 eastbound hard shoulder closure
- Start time
- Sun, Jul 26, 2026 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Mon, Jul 27, 2026 3:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Road
- M2 – M2 Eastbound Between J5 And J6
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
- First published
- Fri, Jul 24, 2026 11:50 PM
- Last updated
- Mon, Jul 27, 2026 12:34 AM
- Cleared
- Mon, Jul 27, 2026 3:00 AM
- Latest update: M2 eastbound hard shoulder closure
- Coordinates
- 51.323417, 0.679974
- Latitude span
- 51.320594 – 51.326409
- Longitude span
- 0.671876 – 0.688108
- Bounding box centre
- 51.323502, 0.679992
- Location descriptions
-
- M2 eastbound between J5 and J6
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Sun, Jul 26, 2026 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Mon, Jul 27, 2026 3:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 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
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M2 eastbound between J5 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M2
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {219815D2-B765-44BF-A2E8-8E38C11F10A4}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 254 m
- To Distance
- 637 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.326409 0.671876 51.326099 0.672704 51.325941 0.673125 51.325377 0.674627 51.324647 0.676571 51.324641 0.676586
Segment 2
12 coordinate pairs- Description
- M2 eastbound between J5 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M2
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {B33F800E-3DF3-4188-8A69-B977F34884FF}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 921 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.324641 0.676586 51.324218 0.677731 51.324216 0.677735 51.323781 0.678885 51.322772 0.681552 51.322439 0.682439 51.321754 0.684273 51.321447 0.685172 51.321141 0.686102 51.320761 0.687457 51.320621 0.687996 51.320594 0.688108
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 18
- First coordinate pair
- 0.671876, 51.326409
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 18
View geometry JSON
{
"type": "MultiLineString",
"coordinates": [
[
[
0.671876,
51.326409
],
[
0.672704,
51.326099
],
[
0.673125,
51.325941
],
[
0.674627,
51.325377
],
[
0.676571,
51.324647
],
[
0.676586,
51.324641
],
[
0.676586,
51.324641
],
[
0.677731,
51.324218
],
[
0.677735,
51.324216
],
[
0.678885,
51.323781
],
[
0.681552,
51.322772
],
[
0.682439,
51.322439
],
[
0.684273,
51.321754
],
[
0.685172,
51.321447
],
[
0.686102,
51.321141
],
[
0.687457,
51.320761
],
[
0.687996,
51.320621
],
[
0.688108,
51.320594
]
]
]
}
View road section coordinates
[
[
[
0.671876,
51.326409
],
[
0.672704,
51.326099
],
[
0.673125,
51.325941
],
[
0.674627,
51.325377
],
[
0.676571,
51.324647
],
[
0.676586,
51.324641
],
[
0.676586,
51.324641
],
[
0.677731,
51.324218
],
[
0.677735,
51.324216
],
[
0.678885,
51.323781
],
[
0.681552,
51.322772
],
[
0.682439,
51.322439
],
[
0.684273,
51.321754
],
[
0.685172,
51.321447
],
[
0.686102,
51.321141
],
[
0.687457,
51.320761
],
[
0.687996,
51.320621
],
[
0.688108,
51.320594
]
]
]
- 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
- Fri, Jul 24, 2026 11:50 PM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Jul 27, 2026 12:34 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
Driving on the M2? See every live closure, roadwork and planned restriction on this road.
M2 live closuresRelated incidents
M2 eastbound Jct 3 entry slip road closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysStarts in 6 hours 14 minutes
M2 eastbound Jct 3 entry slip road closure
M2 eastbound lane 3 closure ( 52/4A to 54/0A)
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysStarts in 6 hours 14 minutes
M2 eastbound lane 3 closure ( 52/4A to 54/0A)
M20 eastbound Jct 7 to Jct 9 carriageway closure
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 1 day 9 hours ago
M20 eastbound Jct 7 to Jct 9 carriageway closure
M20 eastbound Jct 7 to Jct 9 carriageway closure
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 1 day 17 hours ago
M20 eastbound Jct 7 to Jct 9 carriageway closure
M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 10 minutes 32 seconds ago
M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure
M2 eastbound Jct 7 to Thanet Way carriageway closure
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 2 days 17 hours ago
M2 eastbound Jct 7 to Thanet Way carriageway closure