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M55 Eastbound Jct 3 Lane 3 closure (10/6A to 15/7A)

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M55 Eastbound Jct 3 Lane 3 closure (10/6A to 15/7A)

Start time
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Duration
2 hours 55 minutes 1 second
Road
M55 – M55 Eastbound Between J4 And J3
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sun, Sep 27, 2026 7:05 PM
Last updated
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 9:24 PM
Cleared
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 9:55 PM
  • Latest update: M55 Eastbound Jct 3 Lane 3 closure (10/6A to 15/7A)
Coordinates
53.806599, -2.881158
Latitude span
53.804267 – 53.807096
Longitude span
-2.919730 – -2.845638
Bounding box centre
53.805682, -2.882684
Location descriptions
  • M55 eastbound between J4 and J3
  • M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
  • M55 eastbound within J3
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Feed window length
1 day
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

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J4 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{4ED96DF3-3EDF-48F5-9E73-B5AFDAA68610}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
864 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
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53.806568 -2.904011
53.806645 -2.903128
53.806723 -2.902163
53.806781 -2.901277
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Segment 2

19 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
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1,243 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
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Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound within J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
438 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 4

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound within J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
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To Distance
119 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 6

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J4 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
170 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 7

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
710 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 8

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J4 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
585 m
To Distance
1,064 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 9

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound within J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{F888CB03-0847-41AA-AF20-520486162C89}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
468 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
77
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
77
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Sun, Sep 27, 2026 7:05 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 9:24 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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Preston North M55 · M55 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Cleared 1 day 22 hours ago

Started 10 Oct 2026, 20:00 Ended 10 Oct 2026, 20:00

M55 Eastbound Jct 1 lanes 3 and 2 closure (23/1A to 24/1A)

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M55 eastbound Jct 4 to 2 lane 1 and 2 closure (12/7A to 15/2A)

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Kirkham M55 · M55 Eastbound Between J3 And J2

Cleared 4 days 23 hours ago

Started 7 Oct 2026, 19:00 Ended 7 Oct 2026, 19:00

M55 eastbound Jct 4 to 2 lane 1 and 2 closure (12/7A to 15/2A)

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M55 Eastbound Jct 2 to 1 Lane 3 and 2 closure (23/0A to 24/0A)

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Preston North M55 · M55 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Cleared 4 days 18 hours ago

Started 7 Oct 2026, 19:00 Ended 8 Oct 2026, 00:10

M55 Eastbound Jct 2 to 1 Lane 3 and 2 closure (23/0A to 24/0A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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