Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure southbound

Cleared

Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure southbound

Start time
Sun, Nov 8, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Nov 9, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J6 And J5
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 9:19 AM
Last updated
Sun, Nov 8, 2026 10:04 AM
Cleared
Mon, Nov 9, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure southbound
Coordinates
52.506295, -1.826458
Latitude span
52.504948 – 52.508221
Longitude span
-1.838377 – -1.812433
Bounding box centre
52.506585, -1.825405
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J6 and J5
Feed validity status
Suspended
Overall feed start
Sun, Nov 8, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Nov 9, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours
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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J6 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E390C980-E660-4577-A5E1-401175E05C1E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
61 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.505614 -1.831718
52.505774 -1.830848

Segment 2

25 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J6 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C60FC112-9DA8-4773-81C6-4C415C1815F0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,283 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.505774 -1.830848
52.505834 -1.830524
52.505916 -1.830082
52.506122 -1.828961
52.506224 -1.828312
52.506247 -1.828165
52.506327 -1.827561
52.506354 -1.827339
52.506415 -1.826529
52.50647 -1.825659
52.506479 -1.825512
52.506503 -1.825129
52.50652 -1.824628
52.506546 -1.823803
52.506616 -1.822712
52.506652 -1.822299
52.506731 -1.8214
52.506758 -1.821179
52.506811 -1.820766
52.506954 -1.819838
52.507408 -1.817257
52.507444 -1.81708
52.507765 -1.815223
52.507907 -1.814308
52.508221 -1.812433

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J6 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E3470C03-B162-4113-8740-12F8746EFCEB}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
123 m
To Distance
583 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.504948 -1.838377
52.505054 -1.835978
52.505062 -1.835787
52.505131 -1.834877
52.505204 -1.834151
52.505408 -1.832824
52.505524 -1.832205
52.505614 -1.831718
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
35
First coordinate pair
-1.831718, 52.505614
Road section segments
1
Road section points
35
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Suspended
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 9:19 AM
Record versioned
Sun, Nov 8, 2026 10:04 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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