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M2 eastbound hard shoulder closure (81/7 to MP 84/0)

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M2 eastbound hard shoulder closure (81/7 to MP 84/0)

Start time
Mon, Jul 20, 2026 6:04 PM
Expected end
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
5 hours 11 minutes 1 second
Road
M2 – M2 Eastbound Between J6 And J7
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Jul 20, 2026 6:04 PM
Last updated
Mon, Jul 20, 2026 10:39 PM
Cleared
Mon, Jul 20, 2026 11:15 PM
  • Latest update: M2 eastbound hard shoulder closure (81/7 to MP 84/0)
Coordinates
51.298599, 0.908595
Latitude span
51.297574 – 51.300549
Longitude span
0.889352 – 0.920955
Bounding box centre
51.299062, 0.905154
Location descriptions
  • M2 eastbound between J6 and J7
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Jul 20, 2026 6:04 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours 56 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M2 eastbound between J6 and J7
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 End1
Linear Element Road
M2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{90490B37-0447-408F-9BEE-C32AE6E1D0C9}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
69 m
To Distance
251 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.300549 0.889352
51.300219 0.891902

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M2 eastbound between J6 and J7
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 End2
Linear Element Road
M2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{82FEF56A-9238-4CAF-8118-21C03714F7ED}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
154 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.297841 0.917445
51.298024 0.918359
51.298196 0.9191
51.298287 0.919421
51.298293 0.919444

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M2 eastbound between J6 and J7
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 End1
Linear Element Road
M2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{460970B9-9F4E-4675-BB81-A4393B40DF86}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
503 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.299567 0.896866
51.29901 0.901252
51.298668 0.90394

Segment 4

17 coordinate pairs
Description
M2 eastbound between J6 and J7
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
{7F0F5B56-5FC3-4EA2-847E-FF07A8EB7ED4}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
949 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.298668 0.90394
51.298621 0.904376
51.298524 0.905213
51.298403 0.906204
51.298259 0.907328
51.298098 0.908552
51.297962 0.909645
51.297771 0.911163
51.297668 0.912077
51.297632 0.912465
51.297592 0.913143
51.297574 0.913908
51.297586 0.914825
51.297632 0.915665
51.297705 0.916475
51.297788 0.917116
51.297831 0.917358

Segment 5

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M2 eastbound between J6 and J7
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
{E3622AB0-3143-44E2-A3B3-5018F7B3761A}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
119 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.298293 0.919444
51.29832 0.919539
51.298491 0.920083
51.298782 0.920897
51.298806 0.920955

Segment 6

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M2 eastbound between J6 and J7
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 End1
Linear Element Road
M2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{6E5B2B4B-B757-4CE5-A093-E31137712D59}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
353 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.300219 0.891902
51.300161 0.892387
51.300117 0.892714
51.299997 0.893598
51.299774 0.895275
51.299643 0.896265
51.299567 0.896866
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
40
First coordinate pair
0.889352, 51.300549
Road section segments
1
Road section points
40
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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
Mon, Jul 20, 2026 6:04 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Jul 20, 2026 10:39 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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