M55 Eastbound Junction 3 to Junction 2 Lane 1 and 2 closures (14/2A to 18/5A)
ClearedM55 Eastbound Junction 3 to Junction 2 Lane 1 and 2 closures (14/2A to 18/5A)
- Start time
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 7:08 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Sep 24, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 4 hours 27 minutes 1 second
- Road
- M55 – M55 Eastbound Between J3 And J2
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 7:08 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 11:01 PM
- Cleared
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 11:35 PM
- Latest update: M55 Eastbound Junction 3 to Junction 2 Lane 1 and 2 closures (14/2A to 18/5A)
- Coordinates
- 53.805264, -2.837497
- Latitude span
- 53.803162 – 53.807054
- Longitude span
- -2.867948 – -2.803217
- Bounding box centre
- 53.805108, -2.835583
- Location descriptions
-
- M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 7:08 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Sep 24, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 hours 52 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
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
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 3
6 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
- 340 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 53.803209 -2.804702 53.803162 -2.803217
Segment 4
13 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
- {EF0679B9-3D33-42DB-BA76-16D70DC7F706}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 910 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.807003 -2.856404 53.807025 -2.855342 53.807031 -2.855099 53.807053 -2.853247 53.807051 -2.852199 53.807054 -2.85185 53.807034 -2.850863 53.807 -2.849344 53.806889 -2.84717 53.80685 -2.846379 53.806701 -2.844569 53.806559 -2.843033 53.806513 -2.842634
Segment 5
10 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
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 739 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.806513 -2.842634 53.806379 -2.841618 53.806185 -2.839943 53.805988 -2.838633 53.805884 -2.837963 53.80566 -2.836637 53.80547 -2.835585 53.80527 -2.834503 53.804862 -2.832445 53.804737 -2.83183
Segment 6
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
- {01B0A59D-A796-4690-9029-7227424C651D}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 427 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 7
8 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
- {1FAE4D03-F23E-4372-9ED6-9DB540E8E67E}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 907 m
- To Distance
- 1,243 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 71
- First coordinate pair
- -2.819449, 53.803388
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 71
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- 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
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 7:08 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 11:01 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
Driving on the M55? See every live closure, roadwork and planned restriction on this road.
M55 live closuresRelated incidents
M55 Eastbound Jct 4 carriageway closure (traffic to go up and over the slips)
Active Roadworks National Highways
Kirkham
M55 · M55 Eastbound Within J4
Expected to clear in 7 hours 33 minutes
Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:22
Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00
M55 Eastbound Jct 4 carriageway closure (traffic to go up and over the slips)
Category: Construction Work
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A585 Southbound Skippool lane 1 closure switching to lane 2
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Kirkham
A585 · A585 Southbound Between Between A588 South And A586 Near Hardhorn
Cleared 21 minutes 30 seconds ago
Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:16
Ended 12 Oct 2026, 21:05
A585 Southbound Skippool lane 1 closure switching to lane 2
Category: Road Maintenance
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M55 Eastbound Jct Lane 1 closure becoming Lane 1,2 and 3 closure after Jct 1 Entry Slip (24/3A to 26/3A) (Splitter at M6 NB Link becoming Lane 1 Closure on M6 SB Link)
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Preston North
M55 · M55 Eastbound Between J1 And M6
Cleared 2 hours 26 minutes ago
Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:00
Ended 12 Oct 2026, 19:00
M55 Eastbound Jct Lane 1 closure becoming Lane 1,2 and 3 closure after Jct 1 Entry Slip (24/3A to 26/3A) (Splitter at M6 NB Link becoming Lane 1 Closure on M6 SB Link)
Category: Road Maintenance
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A585 Southbound Skippool lane 1 closure switching to lane 2
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Kirkham
A585 · A585 Southbound Between Between A588 South And A586 Near Hardhorn
Cleared 1 hour 51 minutes ago
Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:00
Ended 12 Oct 2026, 19:35
A585 Southbound Skippool lane 1 closure switching to lane 2
Category: Road Maintenance
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M55 Eastbound Jct 4 carriageway closure (traffic to go up and over the slips)
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Kirkham
M55 · M55 Eastbound Within J4
Cleared 1 hour 31 minutes ago
Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:00
Ended 12 Oct 2026, 19:55
M55 Eastbound Jct 4 carriageway closure (traffic to go up and over the slips)
Category: Construction Work
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M55 Eastbound Jct 1 lanes 3 and 2 closure (23/1A to 24/1A)
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Preston North
M55 · M55 Eastbound Between J2 And J1
Cleared 2 days 1 hour 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)
Category: Road Maintenance
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