M56 eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 15/8 to 15/2)

Cleared

Start time: Sun, Jul 12, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end: Mon, Jul 13, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
Road: M56 – M56 Eastbound Between J7 And J6
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Eastbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason: Other

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First published: Wed, Jul 8, 2026 12:34 PM
Last updated: Mon, Jul 13, 2026 3:53 AM
Cleared: Mon, Jul 13, 2026 4:00 AM

Latest update: M56 eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 15/8 to 15/2)

Coordinates: 53.357374, -2.314339
Latitude span: 53.357233 – 53.357680
Longitude span: -2.318975 – -2.309912
Bounding box centre: 53.357457, -2.314444
Location descriptions: M56 eastbound between J7 and J6

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Sun, Jul 12, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end: Mon, Jul 13, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length: 8 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

8 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound between J7 and J6
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl1
Lane Number: 1
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: M56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {8BBCFC85-0BD4-4E00-B5E4-D211B1D09396}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 280 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.357342 -2.313842
53.357361 -2.313391
53.357427 -2.31255
53.357492 -2.311724
53.357612 -2.310508
53.357658 -2.310103
53.35768 -2.309912

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound between J7 and J6
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl1
Lane Number: 1
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: M56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {FFA5C317-56A4-4F91-91E1-66B643F9431E}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 856 m
To Distance: 1,182 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.357233 -2.317942
53.357234 -2.317507
53.357244 -2.316981
53.357249 -2.316645
53.357256 -2.315914
53.357276 -2.315268
53.357331 -2.314078

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 16
First coordinate pair: -2.314078, 53.357331
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 16

View geometry JSON

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View road section coordinates

Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Other
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other