M6 Northbound Jct 26 entry slip road closure

Cleared

M6 Northbound Jct 26 entry slip road closure

Start time
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 9:11 PM
Expected end
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
6 hours 49 minutes
Road
M6 – Connector On M58 Eastbound Between M6 J26 Slips
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 9:11 PM
Last updated
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 3:48 AM
Cleared
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Northbound Jct 26 entry slip road closure
Coordinates
53.533656, -2.699838
Latitude span
53.532967 – 53.535091
Longitude span
-2.700974 – -2.697985
Bounding box centre
53.534029, -2.699480
Location descriptions
  • connector on M58 eastbound between M6 J26 slips
  • M6 J26 northbound access
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 9:11 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
6 hours 49 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
connector on M58 eastbound between M6 J26 slips
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E5CB2C2C-C289-465F-9F07-CCB4A6E4E998}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
27 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.534854 -2.698102
53.535091 -2.697985

Segment 2

33 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J26 northbound access
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D8838CE8-64FE-4246-AA36-60BE24ED534C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
7 m
To Distance
488 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.534553 -2.70038
53.53451 -2.700473
53.534419 -2.700638
53.534337 -2.700742
53.534247 -2.700816
53.53395 -2.700932
53.533887 -2.700946
53.53377 -2.700974
53.533662 -2.700972
53.533572 -2.700971
53.533473 -2.700939
53.53342 -2.700908
53.533357 -2.700862
53.533268 -2.70077
53.533187 -2.700663
53.533152 -2.700587
53.53309 -2.70048
53.533054 -2.700374
53.533019 -2.700268
53.532984 -2.700071
53.532967 -2.699875
53.532968 -2.699799
53.532978 -2.699573
53.533015 -2.699363
53.53307 -2.699182
53.533116 -2.699093
53.533134 -2.699048
53.533197 -2.698943
53.533207 -2.698928
53.533342 -2.698749
53.53346 -2.698661
53.533613 -2.698558
53.534751 -2.698144

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
connector on M58 eastbound between M6 J26 slips
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3ECABD06-666C-4410-9C05-94BB3F7F721C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
11 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.534751 -2.698144
53.534854 -2.698102
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
37
First coordinate pair
-2.698102, 53.534854
Road section segments
1
Road section points
37
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting 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, Jul 21, 2026 9:11 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 3:48 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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