Lanes 2 and 3 closure southbound
PlannedLanes 2 and 3 closure southbound
- Start time
- Mon, Jun 15, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Tue, Jun 16, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Road
- M42 – M42 Southbound Between J7 And J6
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Road Improvement Or Upgrading
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- First published
- Tue, Jun 2, 2026 3:10 AM
- Last updated
- Mon, Jun 15, 2026 12:40 AM
- Cleared
- Tue, Jun 16, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: Lanes 2 and 3 closure southbound
- Coordinates
- 52.463520, -1.710193
- Latitude span
- 52.451760 – 52.475633
- Longitude span
- -1.711297 – -1.708778
- Bounding box centre
- 52.463697, -1.710038
- Location descriptions
-
- M42 southbound between J7 and J6
- M42 southbound between J7A and J7
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Mon, Jun 15, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Tue, Jun 16, 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
- M42 southbound between J7 and J6
- 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
- M42
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {AF99819E-9315-4F5D-91D4-2AC28FAFCB70}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 590 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.471676 -1.711101 52.470799 -1.710935 52.469214 -1.710526 52.468449 -1.710328 52.467918 -1.710214 52.46727 -1.710085 52.466953 -1.710047 52.466569 -1.710002 52.466416 -1.709988
Segment 2
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 southbound between J7A and J7
- 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
- M42
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {54D80228-F8EF-4406-8516-9FCEDDEDF13D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 167 m
- To Distance
- 609 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.475633 -1.710957 52.475166 -1.711079 52.474762 -1.71117 52.474268 -1.711247 52.473881 -1.711279 52.473665 -1.711286 52.473369 -1.711297 52.472476 -1.711229 52.471676 -1.711101
Segment 3
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 southbound between J7 and J6
- 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
- M42
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {0B2EEDBF-EB46-4C6E-B5CB-03F5A4433E8C}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 209 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.453617 -1.709308 52.453612 -1.709307 52.452812 -1.709018 52.45176 -1.708778
Segment 4
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 southbound between J7 and J6
- 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
- M42
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {C01F1013-5DF5-4DB9-8803-5A1E9040F03C}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 185 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.466416 -1.709988 52.465895 -1.709933 52.465292 -1.709892 52.465139 -1.709879 52.465112 -1.709879 52.464753 -1.709881
Segment 5
26 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 southbound between J7 and J6
- 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
- M42
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {4E56E7E9-2ECA-5C7F-E516-A0794005A6E7}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,245 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 54
- First coordinate pair
- -1.711101, 52.471676
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 54
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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
- 4
- Record created
- Tue, Jun 2, 2026 3:10 AM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Jun 15, 2026 12:40 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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