M6 Southbound Jct 44 to 43 Lane 1/2 closure (Mp 492/5 - 491/1)

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M6 Southbound Jct 44 to 43 Lane 1/2 closure (Mp 492/5 - 491/1)

Start time
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 6:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
25 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J44 And J43
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 12:15 PM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 5:53 PM
Cleared
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 6:25 PM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound Jct 44 to 43 Lane 1/2 closure (Mp 492/5 - 491/1)
Coordinates
54.919147, -2.906655
Latitude span
54.914255 – 54.925361
Longitude span
-2.913220 – -2.902293
Bounding box centre
54.919808, -2.907757
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J44 and J43
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 6:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J44 and J43
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0CC22B58-DA3D-4B2B-8B3C-424EE511F0A5}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
674 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
54.919716 -2.906863
54.919195 -2.906397
54.918436 -2.905725
54.917007 -2.904523
54.91656 -2.904185
54.915774 -2.90359
54.915336 -2.903237
54.915166 -2.903093
54.914416 -2.902452
54.914255 -2.902293

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J44 and J43
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{8257F4BF-6156-49EF-A54E-7C9FA17FE9DB}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
1,006 m
To Distance
1,756 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
54.925361 -2.91322
54.924626 -2.912247
54.923827 -2.911254
54.922835 -2.910083
54.92167 -2.908799
54.920689 -2.907786
54.920057 -2.907183
54.919716 -2.906863
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
18
First coordinate pair
-2.906863, 54.919716
Road section segments
1
Road section points
18
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 12:15 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 5:53 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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