M55 Eastbound Jct 2 to 3 Lane 3/2 closure (Mp 16/5 - 18/3)

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M55 Eastbound Jct 2 to 3 Lane 3/2 closure (Mp 16/5 - 18/3)

Start time
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Aug 5, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
M55 – M55 Eastbound Between J3 And J2
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 10:32 AM
Last updated
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 6:19 PM
Cleared
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 7:00 PM
  • Latest update: M55 Eastbound Jct 2 to 3 Lane 3/2 closure (Mp 16/5 - 18/3)
Coordinates
53.803779, -2.820607
Latitude span
53.803242 – 53.805094
Longitude span
-2.833616 – -2.806145
Bounding box centre
53.804168, -2.819881
Location descriptions
  • M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Aug 5, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{EECE2801-04F3-4969-B0D9-9957A2C89F75}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
729 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.803388 -2.819449
53.803359 -2.818431
53.803349 -2.817914
53.803312 -2.816076
53.8033 -2.815271
53.803293 -2.813631
53.803273 -2.810017
53.803269 -2.809258
53.803267 -2.808378

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F4730290-8D6A-4D10-8B6E-D44CBE341CE4}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
147 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.803267 -2.808378
53.803263 -2.807496
53.803259 -2.807284
53.803244 -2.806221
53.803242 -2.806145

Segment 3

16 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{8CCC15A5-8D8B-438E-888A-6F118FDE13E9}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
830 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.804737 -2.83183
53.804706 -2.831622
53.804585 -2.830937
53.804516 -2.830571
53.804361 -2.829626
53.804198 -2.828484
53.804035 -2.827266
53.803925 -2.826368
53.803925 -2.826353
53.803764 -2.824892
53.803673 -2.823812
53.803631 -2.823341
53.803565 -2.822459
53.8035 -2.82141
53.803404 -2.819768
53.803388 -2.819449

Segment 4

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4A57E448-9E2E-403E-9802-696345DB4FD1}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
615 m
To Distance
739 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.805094 -2.833616
53.804862 -2.832445
53.804737 -2.83183
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
33
First coordinate pair
-2.819449, 53.803388
Road section segments
1
Road section points
33
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 10:32 AM
Record versioned
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 6:19 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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