M42 northbound Jct 7a to M6 Jct 4 southbound entry slip road closure
ClearedM42 northbound Jct 7a to M6 Jct 4 southbound entry slip road closure
- Start time
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Road
- M6 – Link Road Between M42 J7A Northbound And The M6 J4 Southbound
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Wed, Sep 2, 2026 10:24 AM
- Last updated
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 5:54 PM
- Cleared
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 8:00 PM
- Latest update: M42 northbound Jct 7a to M6 Jct 4 southbound entry slip road closure
- Coordinates
- 52.482242, -1.715377
- Latitude span
- 52.479350 – 52.483833
- Longitude span
- -1.718901 – -1.710440
- Bounding box centre
- 52.481592, -1.714671
- Location descriptions
-
- link road between M42 J7A northbound and the M6 J4 southbound
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 hours
- Probability code (raw)
- probable
- Compliance option (raw)
- mandatory
- Source identification (raw)
- roadworks
- Management type value
- carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
- 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
- link road between M42 J7A northbound and the M6 J4 southbound
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {8F0C21ED-C500-48E5-9FF4-E740790A729B}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 283 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 2
14 coordinate pairs- Description
- link road between M42 J7A northbound and the M6 J4 southbound
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {53D1328E-EB29-41DD-9FE6-1B95F2D44EDA}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 288 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- link road between M42 J7A northbound and the M6 J4 southbound
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {A95F4E51-50BC-4E18-9EEC-E0AB50B79949}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 67 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.479964 -1.71044 52.480568 -1.710473
Segment 4
35 coordinate pairs- Description
- link road between M42 J7A northbound and the M6 J4 southbound
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {D053D111-05D5-4952-A2C4-0CEEFD77D687}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 678 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 61
- First coordinate pair
- -1.710473, 52.480568
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 61
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Carriageway Closures
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Wed, Sep 2, 2026 10:24 AM
- Record versioned
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 5:54 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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