Lane 1 closure southbound
ClearedLane 1 closure southbound
- Start time
- Sun, Oct 18, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Mon, Oct 19, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 7 hours 25 minutes 2 seconds
- Road
- M6 – M6 Southbound Between J7 And J6
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected, 1 of 1 lanes affected
- Reason
- Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Fri, Oct 9, 2026 7:49 AM
- Last updated
- Mon, Oct 19, 2026 3:06 AM
- Cleared
- Mon, Oct 19, 2026 3:25 AM
- Latest update: Lane 1 closure southbound
- Coordinates
- 52.518102, -1.872996
- Latitude span
- 52.512602 – 52.524131
- Longitude span
- -1.883434 – -1.864681
- Bounding box centre
- 52.518367, -1.874058
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound between J7 and J6
- M6 J6 southbound exit
- link road from M6 J6 to A38/A5127
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Sun, Oct 18, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Mon, Oct 19, 2026 4:00 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
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J7 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {F542CD4C-88E1-4BD8-B51A-FE888CC70461}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 67 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.521259 -1.878211 52.520986 -1.877628 52.52089 -1.877421
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J7 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {2338E496-752D-44AB-9ACB-7D3066AFEF17}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 907 m
- To Distance
- 971 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.515146 -1.868113 52.514883 -1.867845 52.514694 -1.867684 52.514649 -1.86764
Segment 3
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J7 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {41B6E175-C534-4F8E-BB45-91DFD81FD22E}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 97 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.521809 -1.87932 52.521593 -1.878908 52.521259 -1.878211
Segment 4
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 J6 southbound exit
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 1 operational lane
- 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
- {4C55C258-A366-4EF4-94B4-079F8DE95D10}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Exit Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 290 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.514649 -1.86764 52.514379 -1.867257 52.513974 -1.866816 52.513677 -1.866508 52.513425 -1.866214 52.513299 -1.866023 52.513173 -1.865787 52.513083 -1.865626 52.512948 -1.865317 52.512758 -1.864949 52.512695 -1.864846
Segment 5
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J7 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {C7154D7D-0CA2-4274-B56E-0FB9194C1799}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 62 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.522169 -1.880027 52.52216 -1.880012 52.522071 -1.879835 52.521809 -1.87932
Segment 6
19 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J7 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {2338E496-752D-44AB-9ACB-7D3066AFEF17}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 907 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.52089 -1.877421 52.520593 -1.876759 52.520439 -1.876376 52.520358 -1.876155 52.519556 -1.87433 52.519421 -1.874051 52.519115 -1.873447 52.518899 -1.873055 52.518628 -1.872565 52.518394 -1.872182 52.518259 -1.871961 52.517782 -1.871241 52.517242 -1.870491 52.516828 -1.869976 52.516314 -1.869373 52.515981 -1.869021 52.515792 -1.8688 52.515243 -1.868213 52.515148 -1.868116
Segment 7
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J7 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {E438E9A6-2E9B-4061-9409-9FAD833E6217}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 23 m
- To Distance
- 341 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 8
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- link road from M6 J6 to A38/A5127
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {F8F154D9-4C30-4F5E-A6D1-3B18A36D6C6D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Exit Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 15 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 54
- First coordinate pair
- -1.878211, 52.521259
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Roadworks
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Fri, Oct 9, 2026 7:49 AM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Oct 19, 2026 3:06 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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