Lane 3 closure southbound

Cleared

Lane 3 closure southbound

Start time
Mon, Jan 12, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Jan 13, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J1 And M1/A14
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jan 8, 2026 8:34 AM
Last updated
Mon, Jan 12, 2026 8:35 PM
Cleared
Tue, Jan 13, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: Lane 3 closure southbound
Coordinates
52.406662, -1.222252
Latitude span
52.406343 – 52.407052
Longitude span
-1.231076 – -1.215257
Bounding box centre
52.406698, -1.223167
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J1 and M1/A14
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Jan 12, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Jan 13, 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

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J1 and M1/A14
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
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
{BD426780-A5C8-4141-9465-264623597864}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
661 m
To Distance
1,272 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.407052 -1.231076
52.407002 -1.230198
52.406949 -1.228861
52.406747 -1.224219
52.406672 -1.222324
52.406662 -1.222119

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J1 and M1/A14
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
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
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{AB3A5C54-12E0-42A2-AB13-26E29307F225}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
468 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.406662 -1.222119
52.406626 -1.221296
52.40651 -1.218652
52.406503 -1.218505
52.406453 -1.217742
52.40643 -1.216904
52.406343 -1.215257
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
13
First coordinate pair
-1.231076, 52.407052
Road section segments
1
Road section points
13
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
Thu, Jan 8, 2026 8:34 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Jan 12, 2026 8:35 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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