Lane 1 closure southbound
ActiveLane 1 closure southbound
- Start time
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026 8:11 PM
- Expected end
- Tue, Aug 11, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours 49 minutes
- Road
- M5 – M5 Southbound Between J7 And J8
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026 8:48 PM
- Last updated
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026 11:27 PM
- Cleared
- Tue, Aug 11, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: Lane 1 closure southbound
- Coordinates
- 52.116270, -2.196642
- Latitude span
- 52.107925 – 52.126306
- Longitude span
- -2.200458 – -2.192675
- Bounding box centre
- 52.117116, -2.196567
- Location descriptions
-
- M5 southbound between J7 and J8
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026 8:11 PM
- Overall feed end
- Tue, Aug 11, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 hours 49 minutes
- Probability code (raw)
- certain
- 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
18 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 southbound between J7 and J8
- 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
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {39517469-1DB6-450C-9427-08F9C49D1B3E}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,857 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.124844 -2.200012 52.124823 -2.200006 52.123233 -2.199479 52.121642 -2.198959 52.121158 -2.198808 52.120529 -2.198612 52.120049 -2.198463 52.118435 -2.19792 52.117564 -2.197637 52.116841 -2.197401 52.116053 -2.197101 52.115152 -2.196759 52.11424 -2.196336 52.113652 -2.196064 52.112058 -2.195186 52.111566 -2.194891 52.110464 -2.194231 52.108726 -2.193165
Segment 2
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 southbound between J7 and J8
- 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
- M5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {F12C01FB-53DD-4B6B-92D3-001B00CE9115}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 33 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.108726 -2.193165 52.108536 -2.193053 52.108446 -2.192994
Segment 3
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 southbound between J7 and J8
- 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 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {E7FD7CD6-78D9-488E-9E85-2A6939D49C96}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 717 m
- To Distance
- 883 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.126306 -2.200458 52.126107 -2.200409 52.124849 -2.200014 52.124844 -2.200012
Segment 4
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 southbound between J7 and J8
- 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
- M5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {C8CB1BA8-6039-4B83-A9A5-1B48D898975A}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 17 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.108446 -2.192994 52.108302 -2.192906
Segment 5
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 southbound between J7 and J8
- 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
- M5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {3F4D834F-3DB1-4145-8DED-3DD48906D7D0}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 44 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.108302 -2.192906 52.107925 -2.192675
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 29
- First coordinate pair
- -2.200012, 52.124844
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 29
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
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026 8:48 PM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026 11:27 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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