Lane 1 closure northbound

Planned

Lane 1 closure northbound

Start time
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J2 And J1
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, May 14, 2026 11:24 AM
Last updated
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 6:48 AM
Cleared
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: Lane 1 closure northbound
Coordinates
52.506706, -1.981790
Latitude span
52.506119 – 52.507998
Longitude span
-1.987726 – -1.978257
Bounding box centre
52.507059, -1.982992
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J2 and J1
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 5:00 AM
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

20 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J2 and J1
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
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A76DC1E3-0FE0-4CC4-B7F7-16FB2AEA6A2E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
297 m
To Distance
858 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.50632 -1.987726
52.506281 -1.987118
52.506263 -1.986691
52.506164 -1.985394
52.506128 -1.98479
52.506119 -1.984319
52.506119 -1.984274
52.506119 -1.983597
52.506119 -1.983435
52.506129 -1.983302
52.506155 -1.982934
52.506182 -1.982669
52.506254 -1.982197
52.506353 -1.981696
52.506478 -1.98121
52.506613 -1.980768
52.506739 -1.9804
52.506892 -1.980017
52.506955 -1.979869
52.506991 -1.97981

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J2 and J1
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
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{805CD1AA-5E44-4662-9C03-DF2B83DA670A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
133 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.507107 -1.979574
52.507251 -1.979324
52.507323 -1.979191
52.50744 -1.979
52.50762 -1.978734
52.507907 -1.978351
52.507998 -1.978257

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J2 and J1
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
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4A6D6B2E-6418-404A-9925-448BF64F648A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
20 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.506991 -1.97981
52.507062 -1.979663
52.507107 -1.979574
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
30
First coordinate pair
-1.987726, 52.506320
Road section segments
1
Road section points
30
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
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Thu, May 14, 2026 11:24 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 6:48 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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