Jct 5 entry slip lane 1 closure northbound

Cleared

Start time: Fri, Mar 20, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end: Sat, Mar 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
Road: M42 – M42 J5 Northbound Access
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Northbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 1 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason: Road Improvement Or Upgrading

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First published: Fri, Mar 20, 2026 9:36 AM
Last updated: Fri, Mar 20, 2026 7:48 PM
Cleared: Sat, Mar 21, 2026 5:00 AM

Latest update: Jct 5 entry slip lane 1 closure northbound

Coordinates: 52.406533, -1.743659
Latitude span: 52.405724 – 52.407605
Longitude span: -1.749430 – -1.738089
Bounding box centre: 52.406665, -1.743760
Location descriptions: M42 J5 northbound access

M42 northbound between J5 and J6

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Fri, Mar 20, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end: Sat, Mar 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length: 8 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: M42 J5 northbound access
Lane Usage: Cl1
Lane Number: 1
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes: 2 operational lanes
Direction On Section: North Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M42
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {D04D2884-0B63-4B2D-9305-3C8C1CF903C2}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance: 15 m
To Distance: 377 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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52.405724 -1.74928
52.405724 -1.749192
52.405741 -1.748986
52.405963 -1.747353
52.406342 -1.744213

Segment 2

10 coordinate pairs

Description: M42 northbound between J5 and J6
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl1
Lane Number: 1
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes: 3 operational lanes
Direction On Section: North Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End2
Linear Element Road: M42
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {D56B7785-F0A7-48B5-98E0-5EE8BCF702CE}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 440 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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52.406449 -1.743484
52.4066 -1.742498
52.406653 -1.742204
52.406866 -1.741042
52.406911 -1.740806
52.407053 -1.740173
52.407356 -1.738981
52.407454 -1.738598
52.407605 -1.738089

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 16
First coordinate pair: -1.749430, 52.405739
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 16

View geometry JSON

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Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other