M5 northbound Jct 16 entry slip and Jct 15 exit slips onto the M4 eastbound and westbound closed
ClearedM5 northbound Jct 16 entry slip and Jct 15 exit slips onto the M4 eastbound and westbound closed
- Start time
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 8:21 PM
- Expected end
- Wed, Sep 16, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 2 hours 19 minutes 1 second
- Road
- M5 – Link Road From M5 Northbound Distributor To M5 Northbound Between J16 And J15
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Northbound
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 8:21 PM
- Last updated
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 10:18 PM
- Cleared
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 10:40 PM
- Latest update: M5 northbound Jct 16 entry slip and Jct 15 exit slips onto the M4 eastbound and westbound closed
- Coordinates
- 51.549055, -2.563403
- Latitude span
- 51.547638 – 51.551029
- Longitude span
- -2.568151 – -2.555222
- Bounding box centre
- 51.549334, -2.561687
- Location descriptions
-
- link road from M5 northbound distributor to M5 northbound between J16 and J15
- M5 northbound distributor J16 to J15
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 8:21 PM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, Sep 16, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 hours 39 minutes
- Probability code (raw)
- certain
- 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
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- link road from M5 northbound distributor to M5 northbound between J16 and J15
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {8B12E752-1B80-4B48-9338-30F99324AFEE}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 82 m
- To Distance
- 352 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.550385 -2.558964 51.550479 -2.558537 51.550703 -2.557267 51.551029 -2.555222
Segment 2
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 northbound distributor J16 to J15
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {D35161AA-CFBE-4C77-BB9B-109F0144EC7A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Exit Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 30 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.549006 -2.563885 51.549024 -2.563842 51.549136 -2.563492
Segment 3
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 northbound distributor J16 to J15
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {82419D74-6633-4480-932B-0F9365F3DE94}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 3 m
- To Distance
- 336 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.547638 -2.568151 51.547701 -2.567878 51.547747 -2.567705 51.548011 -2.566973 51.548531 -2.565451 51.548699 -2.564947 51.548732 -2.564848 51.549006 -2.563885
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 15
- First coordinate pair
- -2.558964, 51.550385
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 15
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Maintenance Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Carriageway Closures
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 8:21 PM
- Record versioned
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 10:18 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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