M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 315/5 to 314/2)
ClearedM6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 315/5 to 314/2)
- Start time
- Sun, Sep 20, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Mon, Sep 21, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 30 minutes 2 seconds
- Road
- M6 – M6 Southbound Within J23
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Mon, Sep 7, 2026 4:11 AM
- Last updated
- Sun, Sep 20, 2026 8:00 PM
- Cleared
- Sun, Sep 20, 2026 8:30 PM
- Latest update: M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 315/5 to 314/2)
- Coordinates
- 53.474846, -2.637171
- Latitude span
- 53.470531 – 53.480307
- Longitude span
- -2.643923 – -2.633038
- Bounding box centre
- 53.475419, -2.638481
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound within J23
- M6 southbound between J24 and J23
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Sun, Sep 20, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Mon, Sep 21, 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 J23
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {F1BDD514-D8EA-4627-B30C-84A67DC09905}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 43 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.471141 -2.633455 53.470779 -2.633211
Segment 2
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J23
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {763FFC13-7EF6-46D6-96D8-70ECBFCC154E}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 437 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.475206 -2.636818 53.473679 -2.635394 53.473304 -2.635072 53.472561 -2.634458 53.472346 -2.634289 53.47223 -2.634212 53.471701 -2.633843
Segment 3
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J23
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {57405D91-2466-4C46-8DD5-1BB8AB66415D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 29 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.470779 -2.633211 53.470668 -2.633135 53.470531 -2.633038
Segment 4
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J24 and J23
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {4905B81F-5E2E-4989-AC95-47719E3CD2FD}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 13 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.475307 -2.63694 53.475206 -2.636818
Segment 5
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J23
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {C2E90735-A827-4BEF-BC2B-B19A2F424432}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 41 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.471701 -2.633843 53.471357 -2.633606
Segment 6
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J24 and J23
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 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
- {782F9E3E-544F-4764-A139-AFEE1E2482CB}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 911 m
- To Distance
- 923 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.480307 -2.643923 53.480303 -2.643917 53.480233 -2.64379
Segment 7
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J23
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {31D9D547-0801-4ADC-ACF0-848BC33DC213}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 5 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.471357 -2.633606 53.47131 -2.633574
Segment 8
17 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J24 and J23
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {B0D3B501-7E87-48A1-BCDC-B8CB29D20692}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 713 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 9
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J23
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {EB88C243-1B6A-4987-B55F-60DD64F7DFAA}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 2 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.471161 -2.633469 53.471141 -2.633455
Segment 10
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J23
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {BA205799-C240-4984-8D4A-D1749ABE4AA5}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 18 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.47131 -2.633574 53.471298 -2.633566 53.471191 -2.633489 53.471161 -2.633469
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 44
- First coordinate pair
- -2.633455, 53.471141
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 44
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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
- Mon, Sep 7, 2026 4:11 AM
- Record versioned
- Sun, Sep 20, 2026 8:00 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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Category: Road Maintenance
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