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M65 Eastbound Jct 2 to 3 carriageway closure

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M65 Eastbound Jct 2 to 3 carriageway closure

Start time
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 15 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M65 – M65 Eastbound Between J2 And J3
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 11:08 PM
Last updated
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 2:58 AM
Cleared
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 3:15 AM
  • Latest update: M65 Eastbound Jct 2 to 3 carriageway closure
Coordinates
53.717521, -2.606638
Latitude span
53.715976 – 53.718509
Longitude span
-2.638578 – -2.562491
Bounding box centre
53.717243, -2.600535
Location descriptions
  • M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
  • M65 eastbound within J2
  • M65 eastbound within J3
  • M65 eastbound between J1 and J2
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{24F19844-45CB-4691-9810-F6BA6EFC319B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
5 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.718387 -2.623223
53.718389 -2.623133

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{ED4946D8-A67C-4F34-9728-B365151C6AEB}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
115 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.718402 -2.627953

Segment 3

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,090 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
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Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 5

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
752 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 6

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
312 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 7

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
364 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.71602 -2.564717
53.715991 -2.563323

Segment 8

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D775C5EA-3383-45B4-BBB5-BAF1DAEA72F8}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
54 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 9

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J1 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
83 m
To Distance
91 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.718098 -2.638468

Segment 10

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C9368E68-0E44-4BB3-9A5C-24CADD1DADD8}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
462 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.718419 -2.631499

Segment 11

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3BFABB8C-D98C-4D49-BD7B-93C481ED6D6C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
101 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.718407 -2.630332
53.718409 -2.629969

Segment 12

16 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9E51BE00-25E0-434A-9925-FBF7F12AAEEA}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,376 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.718093 -2.607598
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Segment 13

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
384 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
72
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
72
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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
1
Record created
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 11:08 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 2:58 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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Preston South M6 · M6 Southbound Between J29 And J28

Starts in 9 hours 39 minutes

Starts 12 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 346/0 to 341/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 eastbound lane 2 and 3 closure (MP 26/7 to 28/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J8 And J9

Starts in 7 hours 39 minutes

Starts 12 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

M65 eastbound lane 2 and 3 closure (MP 26/7 to 28/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J4 And J5

Starts in 7 hours 39 minutes

Starts 12 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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