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M1 northbound Jct 47 to Jct 48 Lane 1 and 2 closure (317/8 319/5)

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M1 northbound Jct 47 to Jct 48 Lane 1 and 2 closure (317/8 319/5)

Start time
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 7:30 PM
Expected end
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours 30 minutes
Road
M1 – M1 Northbound Between J47 And J48
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected, 2 of 4 lanes affected
Reason
Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 3:01 AM
Last updated
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 4:52 AM
Cleared
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M1 northbound Jct 47 to Jct 48 Lane 1 and 2 closure (317/8 319/5)
Coordinates
53.812181, -1.340939
Latitude span
53.807279 – 53.821351
Longitude span
-1.344789 – -1.338855
Bounding box centre
53.814315, -1.341822
Location descriptions
  • M1 northbound between J47 and J48
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 7:30 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 30 minutes
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

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J47 and J48
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{7A1ED0D6-098E-4F15-972E-FAB50B38D0D0}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
658 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.809964 -1.341175
53.810412 -1.340788
53.81075 -1.340561
53.811427 -1.340161
53.811965 -1.339929
53.812018 -1.339903
53.812206 -1.339819
53.812949 -1.339624
53.81408 -1.339424
53.814359 -1.339374
53.815032 -1.339303
53.815311 -1.339283

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J47 and J48
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3EFBC816-2C52-435E-B8A0-6119F67661C5}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
224 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.815311 -1.339283
53.816632 -1.339187
53.81733 -1.339123

Segment 3

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J47 and J48
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E454A568-9F9E-4065-B834-EB4A03FC02F8}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
173 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.808508 -1.342807
53.808803 -1.342423
53.809097 -1.342039
53.809437 -1.341684
53.809499 -1.341622
53.809607 -1.341514

Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J47 and J48
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{921856DA-A4EC-4E3C-8A01-D7E9E01D8886}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
280 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.818836 -1.339011
53.821351 -1.338855

Segment 5

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J47 and J48
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{98A6BE05-CDC9-4FFA-98F3-CF0261498649}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
652 m
To Distance
818 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.807279 -1.344789
53.807314 -1.344724
53.807608 -1.344203
53.808098 -1.343375
53.80824 -1.34316
53.808339 -1.343037

Segment 6

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J47 and J48
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{340FE436-0745-4B76-8360-075EF046E574}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
167 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.81733 -1.339123
53.818266 -1.339063
53.818836 -1.339011
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
34
First coordinate pair
-1.341514, 53.809607
Road section segments
1
Road section points
34
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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
9
Record created
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 3:01 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 4:52 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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