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Lane 1 closure southbound

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Lane 1 closure southbound

Start time
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M1 – M1 Southbound Between J22 And J21A
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
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
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 7:47 PM
Last updated
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 9:32 PM
Cleared
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: Lane 1 closure southbound
Coordinates
52.689930, -1.290463
Latitude span
52.679810 – 52.700414
Longitude span
-1.292422 – -1.288181
Bounding box centre
52.690112, -1.290302
Location descriptions
  • M1 southbound between J22 and J21A
  • M1 southbound within J22
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours
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

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J22 and J21A
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
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C7E22495-9546-4546-BF65-FF8435F52087}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
644 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.686082 -1.289274
52.685579 -1.289201
52.684912 -1.289194
52.684086 -1.289173
52.683168 -1.289084
52.682998 -1.289057
52.682466 -1.288948
52.682242 -1.288922
52.681602 -1.288769
52.68081 -1.288531
52.680332 -1.288365

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J22 and J21A
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
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A2320084-5B97-4854-A99E-DC34B8F92E5A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
59 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.680332 -1.288365
52.679873 -1.288206
52.67981 -1.288181

Segment 3

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound within J22
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
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D360CB82-0226-49FB-A70F-438748EF66B4}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
277 m
To Distance
715 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.700414 -1.292291
52.70034 -1.292298
52.699199 -1.292375
52.698148 -1.292422
52.697617 -1.292401
52.696655 -1.292313
52.696484 -1.292286

Segment 4

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J22 and J21A
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
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{1B07C77A-A0A4-4F26-888C-EABF39813631}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
664 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.691953 -1.290909
52.691485 -1.290695
52.690872 -1.290424
52.690484 -1.290297
52.690325 -1.29024
52.689367 -1.289901
52.688593 -1.289677
52.688404 -1.289621
52.688153 -1.28957
52.687216 -1.289388
52.686361 -1.289284
52.686082 -1.289274

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound within J22
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
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{88125E11-0C2F-4BE7-98B7-231CC48B1571}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
124 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.696484 -1.292286
52.69616 -1.292247
52.695458 -1.292125
52.695368 -1.292112

Segment 6

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound within J22
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
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{66101803-475C-4999-B690-36EA761B6945}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
388 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.695368 -1.292112
52.695233 -1.292084
52.694963 -1.292015
52.694584 -1.291903
52.69336 -1.291538
52.692837 -1.291339
52.692657 -1.291238
52.691953 -1.290909
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
45
First coordinate pair
-1.289274, 52.686082
Road section segments
1
Road section points
45
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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
1
Record created
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 7:47 PM
Record versioned
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 9:32 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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