Lane 3 closure southbound

Planned

Lane 3 closure southbound

Start time
Sat, Aug 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Sun, Aug 16, 2026 4:00 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
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 1:17 PM
Last updated
Sat, Aug 15, 2026 8:04 PM
Cleared
Sun, Aug 16, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: Lane 3 closure southbound
Coordinates
52.407659, -1.239208
Latitude span
52.406737 – 52.408341
Longitude span
-1.247395 – -1.223965
Bounding box centre
52.407539, -1.235680
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J1 and M1/A14
  • M6 southbound within J1
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sat, Aug 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sun, Aug 16, 2026 4:00 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

10 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
0 m
To Distance
1,146 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.407691 -1.240741
52.407613 -1.239772
52.407489 -1.238039
52.407415 -1.237012
52.407366 -1.236425
52.407287 -1.23525
52.407002 -1.230198
52.406949 -1.228861
52.406747 -1.224219
52.406737 -1.223965

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J1
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
{EF468BF4-5CC5-4F7C-8B06-FC22D93077A1}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
421 m
To Distance
483 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.408341 -1.247395
52.408278 -1.246876
52.40824 -1.246509

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J1
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
{322F1EBC-615F-4DD9-BD3F-9C7B48C77D16}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
106 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.40824 -1.246509
52.408152 -1.245672
52.408077 -1.244968

Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J1
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
{55337BBA-1476-45FF-9380-5AEFDBC64942}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
290 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.408077 -1.244968
52.40802 -1.244381
52.407769 -1.241651
52.407691 -1.240741
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
20
First coordinate pair
-1.240741, 52.407691
Road section segments
1
Road section points
20
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
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 1:17 PM
Record versioned
Sat, Aug 15, 2026 8:04 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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