Lane 2 and 3 closure southbound

Planned

Lane 2 and 3 closure southbound

Start time
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Apr 15, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J16 And J15
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Mar 24, 2026 3:54 PM
Last updated
Wed, Apr 15, 2026 4:44 AM
Cleared
Wed, Apr 15, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: Lane 2 and 3 closure southbound
Coordinates
52.990908, -2.273660
Latitude span
52.985276 – 52.994299
Longitude span
-2.304556 – -2.247510
Bounding box centre
52.989788, -2.276033
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Apr 15, 2026 5:00 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

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{9A3491B0-53F2-4CB9-A3C9-A2EF17659129}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
629 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.993705 -2.290352
52.993694 -2.29011
52.993676 -2.289744
52.993555 -2.28797
52.993511 -2.287285
52.993468 -2.286629
52.993398 -2.285824
52.993135 -2.283178

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{93774841-27FD-4A2D-A76C-9D21E84C15BE}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
80 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.993837 -2.293693
52.993782 -2.292492

Segment 3

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{139EF29D-A40A-408E-8EBB-E5452B3A420C}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
870 m
To Distance
1,603 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.994299 -2.304556
52.994257 -2.304244
52.994156 -2.303305
52.994042 -2.301941
52.993978 -2.30083
52.993913 -2.299416
52.993925 -2.297999
52.993893 -2.296479
52.993837 -2.293693

Segment 4

15 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
0 m
To Distance
707 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.988055 -2.255593
52.987859 -2.254758
52.987842 -2.254684
52.987628 -2.253848
52.987566 -2.253639
52.987172 -2.252311
52.986922 -2.251565
52.986708 -2.250953
52.986645 -2.250774
52.986341 -2.24998
52.986297 -2.249863
52.986046 -2.249251
52.985644 -2.24831
52.985276 -2.24751

Segment 5

17 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3C009F4D-013C-4595-B709-E082F3B2F119}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,427 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.992988 -2.281961
52.992835 -2.280702
52.99265 -2.279085
52.992385 -2.277191
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52.992208 -2.276058
52.99188 -2.274045
52.99175 -2.273329
52.991525 -2.272091
52.991374 -2.2713
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52.991036 -2.2696
52.990974 -2.269307
52.990805 -2.268511
52.990538 -2.267243
52.989586 -2.262783

Segment 6

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J16 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{88873A54-F1A3-4E54-ACB9-ACF40E80DDF9}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
431 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.989515 -2.26247
52.988999 -2.259964
52.988554 -2.25792
52.988349 -2.256921
52.988305 -2.256712
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
58
First coordinate pair
-2.292492, 52.993782
Road section segments
1
Road section points
58
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Mar 24, 2026 3:54 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Apr 15, 2026 4:44 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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