M62 Westbound Birch Services closure

Cleared

M62 Westbound Birch Services closure

Start time
Fri, Jul 3, 2026 10:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Jul 4, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
M62 – M62 Westbound At The Birch Services Between J19 And J18
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jul 2, 2026 10:47 PM
Last updated
Fri, Jul 3, 2026 2:41 AM
Cleared
Fri, Jul 3, 2026 10:00 PM
  • Latest update: M62 Westbound Birch Services closure
Coordinates
53.567479, -2.231557
Latitude span
53.565121 – 53.570065
Longitude span
-2.236908 – -2.224743
Bounding box centre
53.567593, -2.230826
Location descriptions
  • M62 westbound at the Birch services between J19 and J18
  • M62 westbound between J19 and J18
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Jul 3, 2026 10:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Jul 4, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
7 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M62 westbound at the Birch services between J19 and J18
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M62
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4BEEBA23-020B-4E55-B989-4D261B7AEB78}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
118 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.569504 -2.226592
53.569126 -2.227694
53.569036 -2.227965
53.568973 -2.228137

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M62 westbound at the Birch services between J19 and J18
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M62
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4BEEBA23-020B-4E55-B989-4D261B7AEB78}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
564 m
To Distance
615 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.566715 -2.233695
53.56667 -2.233795
53.566516 -2.234142
53.566426 -2.234307

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M62 westbound between J19 and J18
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M62
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B9EEBE59-4343-4FDC-9502-AECC16E40FE2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
107 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.565756 -2.235675
53.565313 -2.236556
53.565121 -2.236908

Segment 4

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M62 westbound between J19 and J18
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M62
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{1576D20E-DE5B-43B6-8662-B1E421A7C034}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
117 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.566426 -2.234307
53.566273 -2.234593
53.565756 -2.235675

Segment 5

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M62 westbound between J19 and J18
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M62
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B69DFA01-A07B-491A-96B5-8356E59E9F98}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
211 m
To Distance
348 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.570065 -2.224743
53.569967 -2.225086
53.569504 -2.226592
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
17
First coordinate pair
-2.226592, 53.569504
Road section segments
1
Road section points
17
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Thu, Jul 2, 2026 10:47 PM
Record versioned
Fri, Jul 3, 2026 2:41 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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