M6 northbound jct 21 entry slip road closure

Cleared

M6 northbound jct 21 entry slip road closure

Start time
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 8:38 PM
Expected end
Wed, Aug 5, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
3 hours 7 minutes 1 second
Road
M6 – M6 J21 Northbound Access
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 8:39 PM
Last updated
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 11:07 PM
Cleared
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 11:45 PM
  • Latest update: M6 northbound jct 21 entry slip road closure
Coordinates
53.397175, -2.511397
Latitude span
53.396542 – 53.400357
Longitude span
-2.512619 – -2.510320
Bounding box centre
53.398450, -2.511470
Location descriptions
  • M6 J21 northbound access
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 8:38 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Aug 5, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours 22 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J21 northbound access
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A5A4EAEF-D015-4E2B-B561-A7B2E13F3D9A}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
314 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.397769 -2.510461
53.397831 -2.510506
53.397993 -2.510599
53.398521 -2.510966
53.400357 -2.512375

Segment 2

34 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J21 northbound access
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{BD3CDE33-0F82-4694-AEA3-E744EA0CA1C9}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
10 m
To Distance
349 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.397598 -2.512489
53.397463 -2.512562
53.397328 -2.512606
53.397184 -2.512619
53.397121 -2.512603
53.397067 -2.512588
53.397014 -2.512557
53.396951 -2.512511
53.39687 -2.51245
53.396807 -2.512389
53.396745 -2.512298
53.396683 -2.512162
53.396603 -2.511935
53.396576 -2.51183
53.396559 -2.511724
53.39655 -2.511604
53.396542 -2.511498
53.396551 -2.511303
53.396561 -2.511213
53.396579 -2.511108
53.396616 -2.511003
53.396652 -2.510883
53.396707 -2.510749
53.396752 -2.510674
53.396824 -2.510569
53.39686 -2.510525
53.396942 -2.510451
53.397041 -2.510392
53.39714 -2.510363
53.397248 -2.510334
53.397347 -2.51032
53.397454 -2.510336
53.397661 -2.510414

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J21 northbound access
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{38737B51-3055-4EE3-8AA1-282721DF2580}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
12 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.397661 -2.510414
53.397769 -2.510461
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
41
First coordinate pair
-2.510461, 53.397769
Road section segments
1
Road section points
41
View geometry JSON
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 8:39 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 11:07 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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