M56 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 50/2 to 49/6)

Cleared

Start time: Sat, Sep 19, 2026 7:54 PM
Expected end: Sun, Sep 20, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration: 4 hours 6 minutes 2 seconds
Road: M56 – M56 Eastbound Between J14 And J12
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: Sat, Sep 19, 2026 7:54 PM
Last updated: Sat, Sep 19, 2026 11:49 PM
Cleared: Sun, Sep 20, 2026 12:00 AM

Latest update: M56 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 50/2 to 49/6)

Coordinates: 53.273761, -2.785127
Latitude span: 53.272327 – 53.275428
Longitude span: -2.788556 – -2.780916
Bounding box centre: 53.273878, -2.784736
Location descriptions: M56 eastbound between J14 and J12

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Sat, Sep 19, 2026 7:54 PM
Overall feed end: Sun, Sep 20, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length: 9 hours 6 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

3 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound between J14 and J12
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: {5EB0F81E-AB72-44CE-9FF2-4A81A879E4E4}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 287 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.274028 -2.784538
53.27437 -2.783683
53.275428 -2.780916

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound between J14 and J12
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 End2
Linear Element Road: M56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {F5D59AB2-8157-4223-9D5E-D1572BBF6655}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 778 m
To Distance: 1,106 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.272327 -2.788556
53.272543 -2.788058
53.273602 -2.785603
53.274028 -2.784538

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 7
First coordinate pair: -2.784538, 53.274028
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 7

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Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Construction Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Certain
Validity status: Active
Road management: Other