M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 10/0 to 8/5)
ClearedM61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 10/0 to 8/5)
- Start time
- Fri, Sep 25, 2026 7:23 PM
- Expected end
- Sat, Sep 26, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 6 hours 32 minutes 2 seconds
- Road
- M61 – M61 Southbound Within J4
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Roadworks
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- First published
- Fri, Sep 25, 2026 7:23 PM
- Last updated
- Sat, Sep 26, 2026 1:39 AM
- Cleared
- Sat, Sep 26, 2026 1:55 AM
- Latest update: M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 10/0 to 8/5)
- Coordinates
- 53.548132, -2.464854
- Latitude span
- 53.545741 – 53.550480
- Longitude span
- -2.475089 – -2.453191
- Bounding box centre
- 53.548111, -2.464140
- Location descriptions
-
- M61 southbound within J4
- M61 southbound between J5 and J4
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Fri, Sep 25, 2026 7:23 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sat, Sep 26, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 hours 37 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
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {FFF96A8A-FD28-439F-B92B-DA6050EAF0A5}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 50 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.545885 -2.453911 53.545741 -2.453191
Segment 2
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J5 and J4
- 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
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {86686345-0D66-4CF9-84CD-7B95C4F3CFF2}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 827 m
- To Distance
- 1,265 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.55048 -2.475089 53.550122 -2.47388 53.54984 -2.47282 53.549715 -2.472351 53.549715 -2.472336 53.549618 -2.471973 53.549237 -2.470429 53.548981 -2.469339 53.54891 -2.469037
Segment 3
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J5 and J4
- 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
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {06EFDD68-7704-4725-8B94-AB8085B4B46E}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,057 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.54891 -2.469037 53.548689 -2.468023 53.548425 -2.466737 53.547446 -2.461776 53.546464 -2.456864 53.546423 -2.456664 53.546212 -2.455499 53.545947 -2.454214 53.545885 -2.453911
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 20
- First coordinate pair
- -2.453911, 53.545885
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 20
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
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Fri, Sep 25, 2026 7:23 PM
- Record versioned
- Sat, Sep 26, 2026 1:39 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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