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Lane closures southbound

Planned

Lane closures southbound

Start time
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 days 10 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J6 And J5
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sun, Aug 23, 2026 10:43 PM
Last updated
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 12:23 AM
Cleared
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: Lane closures southbound
Coordinates
52.512051, -1.777211
Latitude span
52.509237 – 52.514580
Longitude span
-1.795204 – -1.760633
Bounding box centre
52.511909, -1.777919
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J6 and J5
  • M6 southbound between J5 and J4A
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
2 days 10 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 J6 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{A4D97986-EFC3-4363-B9FE-B122F3AAB1DF}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
90 m
To Distance
375 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.509271 -1.791008

Segment 2

45 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J5 and J4A
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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,873 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 3

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J6 and J5
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
{EAE08623-B1B3-46BB-832C-93D6B63AA14E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
306 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
61
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
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Road section points
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
15
Record created
Sun, Aug 23, 2026 10:43 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 12:23 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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