M61 Southbound Lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 27/6 to 20/9)
ClearedM61 Southbound Lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 27/6 to 20/9)
- Start time
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sat, Sep 19, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Road
- M61 – M61 Southbound Between J8 And J6
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
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- First published
- Thu, Aug 13, 2026 1:56 PM
- Last updated
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 5:23 AM
- Cleared
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 8:00 PM
- Latest update: M61 Southbound Lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 27/6 to 20/9)
- Coordinates
- 53.645672, -2.602942
- Latitude span
- 53.617349 – 53.670436
- Longitude span
- -2.624975 – -2.584218
- Bounding box centre
- 53.643893, -2.604597
- Location descriptions
-
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- M61 southbound within J8
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sat, Sep 19, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 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
25 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- 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
- {625BBA98-F539-4F0A-8CEB-4AD7F35A6123}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,338 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.652713 -2.60932 53.652462 -2.609211 53.651897 -2.608945 53.651144 -2.608541 53.650481 -2.608138 53.650168 -2.607937 53.649648 -2.607582 53.649147 -2.607211 53.648869 -2.606995 53.648404 -2.606595 53.647983 -2.606241 53.647768 -2.606057 53.647357 -2.60566 53.647115 -2.605427 53.646337 -2.604584 53.646025 -2.604247 53.645747 -2.60395 53.645023 -2.603174 53.644755 -2.602882 53.644406 -2.60252 53.64412 -2.602223 53.643834 -2.601977 53.643476 -2.601639 53.642161 -2.600425 53.642009 -2.600302
Segment 2
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- 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
- {5B16B8F0-E3CB-4C6E-9979-945821D259F2}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 429 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.621196 -2.584692 53.621125 -2.584676 53.619059 -2.58442 53.61852 -2.584353 53.617349 -2.584218
Segment 3
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J8
- 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
- {0DCF6F9E-9C44-4F0A-9D26-8F75E545628D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 48 m
- To Distance
- 119 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.670436 -2.624975 53.670045 -2.624661 53.669857 -2.624506
Segment 4
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- 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
- {00BFACAE-5970-4D99-953C-0C201B5BAA2A}
- 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
53.626118 -2.585637 53.625678 -2.58548 53.624789 -2.585211 53.62434 -2.585114 53.624017 -2.585049 53.622921 -2.584913 53.622239 -2.584813 53.621214 -2.584693 53.621196 -2.584692
Segment 5
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- 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
- {5EE8766C-0C3B-4C58-B347-38AB4C90C7E9}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 457 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.667135 -2.621476 53.665892 -2.619709 53.665355 -2.618946 53.664303 -2.617402 53.664008 -2.616974
Segment 6
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J8
- 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
- {B31F2F9C-DB16-44D4-A4EF-A64269F8F443}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 363 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 7
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- 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
- {88C93934-CCDC-421F-8CB1-22503E29918E}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 326 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.655598 -2.610206 53.655343 -2.61016 53.654562 -2.609967 53.65396 -2.609792 53.653826 -2.609745 53.652973 -2.60943 53.652713 -2.60932
Segment 8
18 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- 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
- {93C433C3-2151-4395-8D12-9F46924E8BE8}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,066 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.664008 -2.616974 53.663803 -2.616668 53.662233 -2.614338 53.66163 -2.613511 53.661434 -2.613276 53.661231 -2.613011 53.660574 -2.612406 53.660538 -2.612376 53.660055 -2.611945 53.659506 -2.61155 53.658978 -2.611181 53.658386 -2.610915 53.657839 -2.61068 53.657578 -2.610605 53.657228 -2.610505 53.65695 -2.61044 53.655657 -2.610222 53.655598 -2.610206
Segment 9
19 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- 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
- {3B120C5C-1C61-4771-BA80-7CCD3A3A9DAD}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,064 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 10
16 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {3FB604CB-6F60-41B0-9653-8F6FCB84943C}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 968 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 117
- First coordinate pair
- -2.609320, 53.652713
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 117
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Thu, Aug 13, 2026 1:56 PM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 5:23 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
Driving on the M61? See every live closure, roadwork and planned restriction on this road.
M61 live closuresRelated incidents
M61 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 34/6 to 33/8)
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysStarts in 1 hour 7 seconds
M61 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 34/6 to 33/8)
M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/9 to 12/0)
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 19 hours 59 minutes ago
M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/9 to 12/0)
M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/9 to 12/0)
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 17 hours 44 minutes ago
M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/9 to 12/0)
M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 13 hours 9 minutes ago
M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures
M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 13 hours 54 minutes ago
M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures
M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 23/9 to 19/2)
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 1 day 21 hours ago
M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 23/9 to 19/2)