M56 Eastbound Jct 4 entry slip road closure

Cleared

M56 Eastbound Jct 4 entry slip road closure

Start time
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Jul 29, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
M56 – M56 J4 Eastbound Access
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 4:31 AM
Last updated
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 6:57 PM
Cleared
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 8:00 PM
  • Latest update: M56 Eastbound Jct 4 entry slip road closure
Coordinates
53.383060, -2.277667
Latitude span
53.381901 – 53.384770
Longitude span
-2.278532 – -2.276293
Bounding box centre
53.383336, -2.277413
Location descriptions
  • M56 J4 eastbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Jul 29, 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

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 J4 eastbound access
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{26ABF13D-1861-4F0F-AC87-BD652706EC25}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
326 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.382125 -2.278361
53.382158 -2.278335
53.382608 -2.277977
53.383365 -2.277426
53.38404 -2.27701
53.384445 -2.276712
53.38477 -2.276293

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 J4 eastbound access
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9B65FB7B-7093-4E74-A31E-6AF9E188ADE6}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
11 m
To Distance
38 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.381901 -2.278532
53.382125 -2.278361
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
9
First coordinate pair
-2.278361, 53.382125
Road section segments
1
Road section points
9
View geometry JSON
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    "type": "MultiLineString",
    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -2.278361,
                53.382125
            ],
            [
                -2.278335,
                53.382158
            ],
            [
                -2.277977,
                53.382608
            ],
            [
                -2.277426,
                53.383365
            ],
            [
                -2.27701,
                53.38404
            ],
            [
                -2.276712,
                53.384445
            ],
            [
                -2.276293,
                53.38477
            ],
            [
                -2.278532,
                53.381901
            ],
            [
                -2.278361,
                53.382125
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
[
    [
        [
            -2.278361,
            53.382125
        ],
        [
            -2.278335,
            53.382158
        ],
        [
            -2.277977,
            53.382608
        ],
        [
            -2.277426,
            53.383365
        ],
        [
            -2.27701,
            53.38404
        ],
        [
            -2.276712,
            53.384445
        ],
        [
            -2.276293,
            53.38477
        ],
        [
            -2.278532,
            53.381901
        ],
        [
            -2.278361,
            53.382125
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
7
Record created
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 4:31 AM
Record versioned
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 6:57 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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