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M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 309/4 to 307/3)

Cleared

M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 309/4 to 307/3)

Start time
Sun, Sep 13, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 30 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Within J21A Before M62 J10 Westbound Exit
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 2:49 PM
Last updated
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 3:11 AM
Cleared
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 3:30 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 309/4 to 307/3)
Coordinates
53.434268, -2.571829
Latitude span
53.428449 – 53.440313
Longitude span
-2.584239 – -2.560054
Bounding box centre
53.434381, -2.572147
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
  • M6 southbound within J22
  • M6 southbound between J22 and J21A
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sun, Sep 13, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 5:00 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{2483202A-0DEF-40DE-9C0A-5070B7EAEB3F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
19 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.428904 -2.560815
53.428779 -2.560618

Segment 2

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J22
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{AF73E052-5425-4D47-A8D2-B5198D66055B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
333 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.439717 -2.583328
53.439414 -2.582827
53.43928 -2.582584
53.438906 -2.581886
53.438541 -2.581144
53.438221 -2.580447
53.43815 -2.580265
53.437866 -2.579524
53.43786 -2.579509
53.437848 -2.579478

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{CAEA0300-70B2-495C-9481-2935E3D0E06F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
52 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.428779 -2.560618
53.428512 -2.560163
53.428449 -2.560054

Segment 4

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J22
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{C04A3242-9454-491B-B40A-399CB612FBE5}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
13 m
To Distance
100 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.440313 -2.584239
53.440181 -2.584041
53.439735 -2.583358

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J22 and J21A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{C1FBF1A8-30B2-461B-83DB-99CA1E908BE2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
15 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.429002 -2.560982
53.428904 -2.560815

Segment 6

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J22 and J21A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{8BEC6E87-4D2F-43F3-B625-C304DAAF3F0F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
165 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.429991 -2.562846
53.429938 -2.562725
53.429314 -2.561558
53.429126 -2.561211
53.429126 -2.561211
53.429002 -2.560982

Segment 7

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J22 and J21A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{15FE3CB8-028F-4545-AC53-B4620B31642F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
858 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.434203 -2.571241
53.433856 -2.570514
53.433473 -2.569726
53.433072 -2.568902
53.432449 -2.56762
53.432129 -2.566984
53.430944 -2.564665
53.430151 -2.563149
53.429991 -2.562846

Segment 8

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J22 and J21A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{5A48CA9D-473B-4801-BB5A-935CBAB6E9A0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
551 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.436222 -2.575708
53.436008 -2.575225
53.435694 -2.574512
53.435226 -2.573452
53.434914 -2.572786
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
46
First coordinate pair
-2.560815, 53.428904
Road section segments
1
Road section points
46
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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
1
Record created
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 2:49 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 3:11 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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