Hard shoulder closure
Clearedhard shoulder closure
- Start time
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 8:23 AM
- Expected end
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 PM
- Duration
- 1 hour 2 minutes 1 second
- Road
- M5 – M5 Northbound Between J13 And J12
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Northbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 8:23 AM
- Last updated
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 9:00 AM
- Cleared
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 9:25 AM
- Latest update: hard shoulder closure
- Coordinates
- 51.778326, -2.308407
- Latitude span
- 51.774718 – 51.781645
- Longitude span
- -2.310390 – -2.305990
- Bounding box centre
- 51.778182, -2.308190
- Location descriptions
-
- M5 northbound between J13 and J12
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 8:23 AM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 PM
- Feed window length
- 8 hours 37 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
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 northbound between J13 and J12
- 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
- {949439B9-C9DC-4F39-87FB-247B5A481AB7}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 1,292 m
- To Distance
- 1,728 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.774718 -2.31039 51.775584 -2.310016 51.776602 -2.309515 51.777025 -2.309286 51.777314 -2.309114 51.777844 -2.308799 51.778223 -2.30857 51.778439 -2.308441
Segment 2
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 northbound between J13 and J12
- 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
- {4CC2E98A-8B22-47E0-87C2-66C2CD66A26A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 394 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.778439 -2.308441 51.778457 -2.308429 51.778807 -2.3082 51.77927 -2.307904 51.779996 -2.307373 51.78006 -2.30733 51.780797 -2.306709 51.781645 -2.30599
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 16
- First coordinate pair
- -2.310390, 51.774718
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 16
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
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 8:23 AM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 9:00 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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