Hard shoulder closure northbound

Planned

Hard shoulder closure northbound

Start time
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 9:30 AM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 2:00 PM
Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J7 And J6
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 2:16 PM
Last updated
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 6:58 AM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 2:00 PM
  • Latest update: Hard shoulder closure northbound
Coordinates
52.195101, -2.167582
Latitude span
52.193890 – 52.196694
Longitude span
-2.167899 – -2.167055
Bounding box centre
52.195292, -2.167477
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J7 and J6
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 9:30 AM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 2:00 PM
Feed window length
4 hours 30 minutes
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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J7 and J6
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
{35DBB737-A41E-4859-A8B5-1615E73F4D03}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
906 m
To Distance
907 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.19389 -2.167899
52.193904 -2.167895

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J7 and J6
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
{095C0C65-D4C5-40CD-B0C9-97F61520C50A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
315 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.193904 -2.167895
52.195154 -2.167622
52.195415 -2.16755
52.195667 -2.167463
52.19618 -2.167275
52.196694 -2.167055
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
8
First coordinate pair
-2.167899, 52.193890
Road section segments
1
Road section points
8
View geometry JSON
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    "type": "MultiLineString",
    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -2.167899,
                52.19389
            ],
            [
                -2.167895,
                52.193904
            ],
            [
                -2.167895,
                52.193904
            ],
            [
                -2.167622,
                52.195154
            ],
            [
                -2.16755,
                52.195415
            ],
            [
                -2.167463,
                52.195667
            ],
            [
                -2.167275,
                52.19618
            ],
            [
                -2.167055,
                52.196694
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -2.167899,
            52.19389
        ],
        [
            -2.167895,
            52.193904
        ],
        [
            -2.167895,
            52.193904
        ],
        [
            -2.167622,
            52.195154
        ],
        [
            -2.16755,
            52.195415
        ],
        [
            -2.167463,
            52.195667
        ],
        [
            -2.167275,
            52.19618
        ],
        [
            -2.167055,
            52.196694
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 2:16 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 6:58 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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