M6 northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 215/7 to 216/7)

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M6 northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 215/7 to 216/7)

Start time
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 8:27 PM
Expected end
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
8 hours 33 minutes
Road
M6 – M6 Northbound Between J12 And J13
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 8:27 PM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 10:04 PM
Cleared
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 215/7 to 216/7)
Coordinates
52.731967, -2.098668
Latitude span
52.727162 – 52.736142
Longitude span
-2.099775 – -2.098258
Bounding box centre
52.731652, -2.099017
Location descriptions
  • M6 northbound between J12 and J13
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 8:27 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours 33 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J12 and J13
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{6732A972-B574-4827-A088-FF6B0FB67336}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
98 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.735255 -2.098277
52.735965 -2.098352
52.736142 -2.098376

Segment 2

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J12 and J13
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{F9985776-0980-4AA7-AB07-731252370CF5}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
472 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.731021 -2.098608
52.731129 -2.098593
52.731866 -2.098447
52.732612 -2.098345
52.733134 -2.098301
52.733439 -2.098272
52.733745 -2.098258
52.734374 -2.09826
52.735067 -2.098261
52.735255 -2.098277

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J12 and J13
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
{166FF202-6319-4474-B924-8CDCE098C095}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
439 m
To Distance
876 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.727162 -2.099775
52.728018 -2.099489
52.728368 -2.099372
52.728998 -2.099166
52.729043 -2.099151
52.729331 -2.099063
52.730356 -2.098769
52.731021 -2.098608
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
21
First coordinate pair
-2.098277, 52.735255
Road section segments
1
Road section points
21
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 8:27 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 10:04 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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