Hard shoulder closure southbound

Planned

Start time: Sat, Aug 8, 2026 6:00 AM
Expected end: Sat, Aug 8, 2026 4:00 PM
Duration: 10 hours
Road: M6 – M6 Southbound Between J16 And J15
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Repair Work

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First published: Fri, Aug 7, 2026 12:57 PM
Last updated: Sat, Aug 8, 2026 2:54 AM
Cleared: Sat, Aug 8, 2026 4:00 PM

Latest update: Hard shoulder closure southbound

Coordinates: 52.987366, -2.254193
Latitude span: 52.984214 – 52.990712
Longitude span: -2.268070 – -2.245144
Bounding box centre: 52.987463, -2.256607
Location descriptions: M6 southbound between J16 and J15

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Sat, Aug 8, 2026 6:00 AM
Overall feed end: Sat, Aug 8, 2026 4:00 PM
Feed window length: 10 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

6 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J16 and J15
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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start2 End1
Linear Element Road: M6
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {88873A54-F1A3-4E54-ACB9-ACF40E80DDF9}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 431 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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52.989515 -2.26247
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52.988554 -2.25792
52.988349 -2.256921
52.988305 -2.256712

Segment 2

19 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J16 and J15
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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M6
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {1E6A755F-5360-4181-A22B-8327C819B4A0}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 905 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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52.986922 -2.251565
52.986708 -2.250953
52.986645 -2.250774
52.986341 -2.24998
52.986297 -2.249863
52.986046 -2.249251
52.985644 -2.24831
52.985143 -2.24722
52.984731 -2.246329
52.98457 -2.24598
52.984409 -2.245622
52.984214 -2.245144

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J16 and J15
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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End2
Linear Element Road: M6
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {3C009F4D-013C-4595-B709-E082F3B2F119}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 1,050 m
To Distance: 1,427 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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52.990538 -2.267243
52.989586 -2.262783

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 28
First coordinate pair: -2.262783, 52.989586
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 28

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Repair Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other