M56 Eastbound Lane 1 closure (MP 39/4 to 38/6)
ClearedM56 Eastbound Lane 1 closure (MP 39/4 to 38/6)
- Start time
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:55 PM
- Expected end
- Fri, Jul 10, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 5 hours 55 minutes 2 seconds
- Road
- M56 – M56 Eastbound Between J12 And J11
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Construction Work
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- First published
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:55 PM
- Last updated
- Fri, Jul 10, 2026 1:34 AM
- Cleared
- Fri, Jul 10, 2026 1:50 AM
- Latest update: M56 Eastbound Lane 1 closure (MP 39/4 to 38/6)
- Coordinates
- 53.323834, -2.650997
- Latitude span
- 53.320906 – 53.325948
- Longitude span
- -2.656081 – -2.646751
- Bounding box centre
- 53.323427, -2.651416
- Location descriptions
-
- M56 eastbound between J12 and J11
- M56 eastbound within J11
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:55 PM
- Overall feed end
- Fri, Jul 10, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 hours 5 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
- M56 eastbound between J12 and J11
- 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
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {DC84AD24-A8EF-4A6C-BC5B-B8638641037B}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 248 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.32366 -2.651494 53.323733 -2.65136 53.323833 -2.651166 53.32403 -2.650779 53.32416 -2.650525 53.324169 -2.650496 53.324514 -2.649825 53.325087 -2.648648 53.325096 -2.648633
Segment 2
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound within J11
- 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
- {167F786B-9F50-4710-8AE4-986C71929601}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 157 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.325096 -2.648633 53.32525 -2.64832 53.325356 -2.648096 53.325496 -2.647798 53.325824 -2.647052 53.325948 -2.646751
Segment 3
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J12 and J11
- 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
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {B90BC349-0613-4560-9815-7F856E0DF8B8}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 527 m
- To Distance
- 960 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 24
- First coordinate pair
- -2.651494, 53.323660
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 24
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
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:55 PM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Jul 10, 2026 1:34 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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