M66 Southbound hardshoulder closure (MP 7/0 to 7/5)

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M66 Southbound hardshoulder closure (MP 7/0 to 7/5)

Start time
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 4:35 AM
Expected end
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 5:00 PM
Duration
3 days 12 hours 25 minutes
Road
M66 – M66 Southbound Between J1 And J2
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 4:35 AM
Last updated
Wed, Sep 2, 2026 7:15 AM
Cleared
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Latest update: M66 Southbound hardshoulder closure (MP 7/0 to 7/5)
Coordinates
53.605639, -2.275342
Latitude span
53.604003 – 53.608132
Longitude span
-2.276722 – -2.274475
Bounding box centre
53.606068, -2.275599
Location descriptions
  • M66 southbound between J1 and J2
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 4:35 AM
Overall feed end
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 5:00 PM
Feed window length
3 days 12 hours 25 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M66 southbound between J1 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M66
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A634E9DA-24F9-4A99-8E33-2BDA1F2B8C26}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
383 m
To Distance
575 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.608132 -2.276722
53.607278 -2.276201
53.606497 -2.275787

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M66 southbound between J1 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M66
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{ED1E3227-35DC-4BF6-B743-FF2F8080E32B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
290 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.606497 -2.275787
53.60533 -2.275175
53.604612 -2.274778
53.604262 -2.274609
53.604144 -2.274548
53.604003 -2.274475
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
9
First coordinate pair
-2.276722, 53.608132
Road section segments
1
Road section points
9
View geometry JSON
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    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -2.276722,
                53.608132
            ],
            [
                -2.276201,
                53.607278
            ],
            [
                -2.275787,
                53.606497
            ],
            [
                -2.275787,
                53.606497
            ],
            [
                -2.275175,
                53.60533
            ],
            [
                -2.274778,
                53.604612
            ],
            [
                -2.274609,
                53.604262
            ],
            [
                -2.274548,
                53.604144
            ],
            [
                -2.274475,
                53.604003
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -2.276722,
            53.608132
        ],
        [
            -2.276201,
            53.607278
        ],
        [
            -2.275787,
            53.606497
        ],
        [
            -2.275787,
            53.606497
        ],
        [
            -2.275175,
            53.60533
        ],
        [
            -2.274778,
            53.604612
        ],
        [
            -2.274609,
            53.604262
        ],
        [
            -2.274548,
            53.604144
        ],
        [
            -2.274475,
            53.604003
        ]
    ]
]
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
1
Record created
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 4:35 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Sep 2, 2026 7:15 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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