M6 Southbound lanes 2, 3 and 4 closure (MP 289/4 to 288/0)

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M6 Southbound lanes 2, 3 and 4 closure (MP 289/4 to 288/0)

Start time
Sun, Sep 13, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
6 hours 15 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J19 And J18
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
3 of 1 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
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 2:57 AM
Cleared
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 3:15 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound lanes 2, 3 and 4 closure (MP 289/4 to 288/0)
Coordinates
53.304643, -2.404767
Latitude span
53.298574 – 53.309993
Longitude span
-2.410843 – -2.399885
Bounding box centre
53.304284, -2.405364
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J19 and J18
  • M6 southbound at the Knutsford services between J19 and J18
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sun, Sep 13, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Sep 14, 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J19 and J18
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{3133046E-6432-4799-8E81-631FF7F62E3B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
10 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.298657 -2.399945
53.298574 -2.399885

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound at the Knutsford services between J19 and J18
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{A25C567D-86E8-4750-AB40-89F946988426}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
454 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.302438 -2.402542
53.301635 -2.401978
53.300891 -2.401431
53.300541 -2.401186
53.300021 -2.400823
53.298913 -2.40013
53.298679 -2.399961
53.298657 -2.399945

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J19 and J18
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{BBC9181B-445B-403D-8F16-C36AC1664FFD}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
10 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.302523 -2.402602
53.302438 -2.402542

Segment 4

15 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J19 and J18
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{51354FF2-36E1-4132-836F-D3204268C6CF}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
44 m
To Distance
559 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.309993 -2.410843
53.309885 -2.41058
53.309733 -2.410234
53.309537 -2.409827
53.309269 -2.409329
53.308992 -2.408876
53.308634 -2.408347
53.308258 -2.407833
53.307882 -2.407365
53.307569 -2.407016
53.307264 -2.406713
53.307201 -2.406653
53.306995 -2.406441
53.306637 -2.406122
53.306467 -2.40597

Segment 5

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J19 and J18
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{48919AE2-46EE-4FC6-A25B-BCCC1C03CEDF}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
493 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.306467 -2.40597
53.30608 -2.405592
53.306019 -2.405531
53.305176 -2.404803
53.30471 -2.404393
53.303482 -2.403376
53.303303 -2.403209
53.302917 -2.402921
53.302842 -2.40286
53.302523 -2.402602
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
37
First coordinate pair
-2.399945, 53.298657
Road section segments
1
Road section points
37
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View road section coordinates
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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
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 2:57 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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