M6 Northbound Jct 31 Entry slip lane 1 closure

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M6 Northbound Jct 31 Entry slip lane 1 closure

Start time
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
1 hour 20 minutes 1 second
Road
M6 – M6 Northbound Between J31 And J31A
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 4 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 7:44 AM
Last updated
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 7:49 PM
Cleared
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 8:20 PM
  • Latest update: M6 Northbound Jct 31 Entry slip lane 1 closure
Coordinates
53.768619, -2.638203
Latitude span
53.764927 – 53.773394
Longitude span
-2.640928 – -2.637068
Bounding box centre
53.769161, -2.638998
Location descriptions
  • M6 northbound between J31 and J31A
  • M6 J31 northbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
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

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J31 and J31A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{9F9C0FE5-D6B8-4A9A-9CE9-A2916A7552BD}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
492 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.769457 -2.637576
53.769538 -2.637623
53.76978 -2.637763
53.770613 -2.638337
53.771114 -2.638709
53.7714 -2.638956
53.771901 -2.639404
53.772697 -2.640174
53.772974 -2.640452
53.773314 -2.640836
53.773394 -2.640928

Segment 2

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J31 northbound access
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{3BEBBDD3-9B8E-4E5E-999E-5C66110C0D57}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
377 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.766134 -2.63767
53.766355 -2.637575
53.766771 -2.637384
53.767275 -2.637179
53.767509 -2.637122
53.767653 -2.637094
53.767941 -2.637068
53.768067 -2.637085
53.768237 -2.637133
53.768435 -2.637212
53.769457 -2.637576

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J31 northbound access
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{5BDB43DD-32DF-4D95-BDA2-74E4306047F9}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
3 m
To Distance
147 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.764927 -2.638365
53.764959 -2.638312
53.765023 -2.638237
53.765104 -2.638147
53.765167 -2.638088
53.766134 -2.63767
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
28
First coordinate pair
-2.637576, 53.769457
Road section segments
1
Road section points
28
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
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 7:44 AM
Record versioned
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 7:49 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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