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M65 eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 3/5 to 6/6)

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M65 eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 3/5 to 6/6)

Start time
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 7:25 PM
Expected end
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
4 hours 45 minutes 1 second
Road
M65 – M65 Eastbound Within J2
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 7:54 PM
Last updated
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 11:44 PM
Cleared
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 12:10 AM
  • Latest update: M65 eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 3/5 to 6/6)
Coordinates
53.717570, -2.605869
Latitude span
53.716369 – 53.718509
Longitude span
-2.628917 – -2.581321
Bounding box centre
53.717439, -2.605119
Location descriptions
  • M65 eastbound within J2
  • M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 7:25 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 35 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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{79FCC644-4503-45FA-98F9-5BA350FA5293}
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 
53.718402 -2.627953
53.718391 -2.626135
53.718379 -2.623524
53.718387 -2.623223

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{67D1EF4C-135A-4216-A483-DF3F4E1652C9}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
266 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.716451 -2.585354
53.71641 -2.58333
53.716369 -2.581321

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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 4

16 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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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53.718387 -2.622333
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53.718503 -2.615408
53.718509 -2.614211
53.718471 -2.612831
53.718431 -2.6118
53.718323 -2.610011
53.718222 -2.608842
53.718163 -2.608199
53.718145 -2.608008
53.718093 -2.607598
53.718041 -2.607143
53.717755 -2.605047
53.717346 -2.602481

Segment 5

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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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53.717329 -2.602344
53.717198 -2.601418
53.717147 -2.600993
53.717061 -2.600204
53.716975 -2.599399
53.716864 -2.598276
53.716839 -2.597867
53.71678 -2.597124
53.716713 -2.596032
53.716624 -2.593985
53.716596 -2.592424
53.716575 -2.591181

Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
51 m
To Distance
115 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.718406 -2.628917
53.718402 -2.627953

Segment 7

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J2 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{55663618-F802-468A-8DCD-2EB9AA27C9B1}
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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53.716458 -2.585739
53.716451 -2.585354
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
45
First coordinate pair
-2.627953, 53.718402
Road section segments
1
Road section points
45
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 7:54 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 11:44 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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