M6 Northbound lane 4 closure (MP 284/9 to 288/4)

Cleared

M6 Northbound lane 4 closure (MP 284/9 to 288/4)

Start time
Sat, Sep 12, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Sun, Sep 13, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
1 second
Road
M6 – M6 Northbound At The Knutsford Services Between J18 And J19
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 4 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jul 30, 2026 8:46 AM
Last updated
Sat, Sep 12, 2026 3:12 AM
Cleared
Sat, Sep 12, 2026 9:00 PM
  • Latest update: M6 Northbound lane 4 closure (MP 284/9 to 288/4)
Coordinates
53.289686, -2.398156
Latitude span
53.271265 – 53.302084
Longitude span
-2.402614 – -2.395109
Bounding box centre
53.286675, -2.398862
Location descriptions
  • M6 northbound at the Knutsford services between J18 and J19
  • M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sat, Sep 12, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sun, Sep 13, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
7 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

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound at the Knutsford services between J18 and J19
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl4
Lane Number
4
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{A990D0C9-5442-4FB6-B379-F600860E29D5}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
419 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.298926 -2.400422
53.299383 -2.400697
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53.300424 -2.401412
53.30054 -2.401491
53.300827 -2.401686
53.300838 -2.401691
53.301554 -2.402203
53.301903 -2.402476
53.302082 -2.402613
53.302084 -2.402614

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl4
Lane Number
4
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 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
22 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.298409 -2.400084
53.298575 -2.400192
53.298598 -2.400208

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl4
Lane Number
4
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 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{1914931D-BF65-4C5C-9B08-B463A70D7084}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
224 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.298092 -2.399874
53.29818 -2.399929
53.29819 -2.399935
53.298298 -2.400011
53.298409 -2.400084

Segment 4

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl4
Lane Number
4
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 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4A0BEEC7-97D4-4FA7-83AA-6143CCDD6553}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
202 m
To Distance
666 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.271333 -2.39964
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53.272431 -2.399215
53.273466 -2.39882
53.275332 -2.3981

Segment 5

32 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl4
Lane Number
4
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 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2F50115D-1333-4A92-8079-937F4BA3B381}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
2,407 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
61
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
61
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Thu, Jul 30, 2026 8:46 AM
Record versioned
Sat, Sep 12, 2026 3:12 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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