Hard shoulder closure

Cleared

hard shoulder closure

Start time
Fri, Jun 19, 2026 7:00 AM
Expected end
Fri, Jun 19, 2026 4:00 PM
Duration
8 hours 50 minutes 1 second
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J18A And J17
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jun 18, 2026 3:36 PM
Last updated
Fri, Jun 19, 2026 3:35 PM
Cleared
Fri, Jun 19, 2026 3:50 PM
  • Latest update: hard shoulder closure
Coordinates
51.514408, -2.649251
Latitude span
51.512769 – 51.516161
Longitude span
-2.652636 – -2.645395
Bounding box centre
51.514465, -2.649016
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J18A and J17
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Jun 19, 2026 7:00 AM
Overall feed end
Fri, Jun 19, 2026 4:00 PM
Feed window length
9 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
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
M5 northbound between J18A and J17
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
5 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D669A766-6231-4E74-92F7-2211E81C3AF9}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
116 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.515587 -2.646799
51.51577 -2.646354
51.515997 -2.64581
51.516161 -2.645395

Segment 2

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J18A and J17
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{600821EC-9D36-413F-A6ED-8463B7390329}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
467 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.51302 -2.652137
51.513216 -2.651748
51.513243 -2.651697
51.513265 -2.651651
51.513538 -2.651105
51.514147 -2.649866
51.514732 -2.648703
51.514968 -2.648202
51.515514 -2.64697
51.515587 -2.646799

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J18A and J17
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D76A6624-6EDD-4526-B157-BA8E8D554CC3}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
1,077 m
To Distance
1,121 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.512769 -2.652636
51.51302 -2.652137
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
16
First coordinate pair
-2.646799, 51.515587
Road section segments
1
Road section points
16
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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            -2.646799,
            51.515587
        ],
        [
            -2.646354,
            51.51577
        ],
        [
            -2.64581,
            51.515997
        ],
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            51.516161
        ],
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            -2.652137,
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        ],
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            -2.651748,
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        ],
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            -2.651105,
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        ],
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            -2.649866,
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        ],
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        ],
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            -2.648202,
            51.514968
        ],
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            -2.64697,
            51.515514
        ],
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            -2.646799,
            51.515587
        ],
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            -2.652636,
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        ],
        [
            -2.652137,
            51.51302
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Jun 18, 2026 3:36 PM
Record versioned
Fri, Jun 19, 2026 3:35 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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