M56 Eastbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 31/2 to 30/4)
ClearedM56 Eastbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 31/2 to 30/4)
- Start time
- Sat, Jul 11, 2026 8:35 PM
- Expected end
- Sun, Jul 12, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 4 hours 45 minutes 2 seconds
- Road
- M56 – M56 Eastbound Between J10 And J9
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Construction Work
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- First published
- Sat, Jul 11, 2026 8:40 PM
- Last updated
- Sun, Jul 12, 2026 1:03 AM
- Cleared
- Sun, Jul 12, 2026 1:20 AM
- Latest update: M56 Eastbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 31/2 to 30/4)
- Coordinates
- 53.345196, -2.534073
- Latitude span
- 53.343561 – 53.347155
- Longitude span
- -2.541829 – -2.524611
- Bounding box centre
- 53.345358, -2.533220
- Location descriptions
-
- M56 eastbound between J10 and J9
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Sat, Jul 11, 2026 8:35 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sun, Jul 12, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 hours 25 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
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J10 and J9
- 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
- M56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {2EF79FAB-842E-48F1-A6BF-0964F8D903E6}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 802 m
- To Distance
- 1,178 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.343561 -2.541829 53.343645 -2.541505 53.343819 -2.540756 53.344314 -2.538599 53.344562 -2.537506 53.344755 -2.536547
Segment 2
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J10 and J9
- 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
- M56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {CC07D2A2-39C5-4B97-B50B-BAD63F617C9E}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 838 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.344755 -2.536547 53.344957 -2.535501 53.344966 -2.535453 53.345465 -2.532606 53.345718 -2.531269 53.345719 -2.531263 53.345796 -2.530852 53.346227 -2.52886 53.346338 -2.528335 53.346576 -2.527197 53.347155 -2.524611
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 17
- First coordinate pair
- -2.541829, 53.343561
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 17
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
- Sat, Jul 11, 2026 8:40 PM
- Record versioned
- Sun, Jul 12, 2026 1:03 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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