Lane 1 closure southbound

Planned

Lane 1 closure southbound

Start time
Fri, Feb 6, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Feb 7, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J16 And J15
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Other
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Feb 5, 2026 1:57 AM
Last updated
Fri, Feb 6, 2026 7:15 AM
Cleared
Sat, Feb 7, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: Lane 1 closure southbound
Coordinates
52.979322, -2.230681
Latitude span
52.976601 – 52.982132
Longitude span
-2.238401 – -2.227088
Bounding box centre
52.979367, -2.232745
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J16 and J15
  • M6 southbound within J15
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Feb 6, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Feb 7, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

21 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J16 and J15
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
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
1,415 m
To Distance
2,314 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.982132 -2.238401
52.982122 -2.238356
52.981535 -2.235493
52.981241 -2.23421
52.981116 -2.233778
52.980865 -2.232957
52.980687 -2.232465
52.980624 -2.2323
52.980347 -2.231673
52.980033 -2.231016
52.979836 -2.230643
52.979639 -2.230299
52.979433 -2.229956
52.979263 -2.229687
52.978922 -2.229208
52.978823 -2.229074
52.97851 -2.2287
52.978213 -2.228371
52.978052 -2.228191
52.977729 -2.227891
52.977617 -2.227809

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J15
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
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9141F93C-676C-4EE8-8B2E-DC948EB36786}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
123 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.977617 -2.227809
52.977496 -2.227715
52.97711 -2.227412
52.976804 -2.227202
52.976601 -2.227088
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
26
First coordinate pair
-2.238401, 52.982132
Road section segments
1
Road section points
26
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Other
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
8
Record created
Thu, Feb 5, 2026 1:57 AM
Record versioned
Fri, Feb 6, 2026 7:15 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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