M1 Northbound Jct 5 to Jct 6 carriageway closure

Active

M1 Northbound Jct 5 to Jct 6 carriageway closure

Start time
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 4:30 AM
Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
Road
M1 – M1 Northbound Between J5 And J6
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 8:54 PM
Last updated
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 9:27 PM
Cleared
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 4:30 AM
  • Latest update: M1 Northbound Jct 5 to Jct 6 carriageway closure
Coordinates
51.673111, -0.371318
Latitude span
51.671708 – 51.675367
Longitude span
-0.373074 – -0.370169
Bounding box centre
51.673538, -0.371622
Location descriptions
  • M1 northbound between J5 and J6
  • M1 J5 northbound access
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 4:30 AM
Feed window length
7 hours 30 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J5 and J6
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{BB2C394F-AB36-4A4A-8AD7-B711D29E0AB4}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
4 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.675325 -0.373054
51.675367 -0.373074

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 J5 northbound access
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{E1F627FB-1735-44E8-A5A8-47F7730AFA21}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
68 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.674734 -0.372773
51.675325 -0.373054

Segment 3

19 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 J5 northbound access
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{30D824B0-12C7-43D1-8D1E-B4AE08EF6965}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
13 m
To Distance
402 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.671708 -0.370191
51.671713 -0.370189
51.671767 -0.370172
51.671838 -0.370169
51.67192 -0.370181
51.671992 -0.370193
51.672055 -0.370219
51.672109 -0.370246
51.672164 -0.370302
51.672237 -0.370372
51.672366 -0.37057
51.672641 -0.37095
51.672943 -0.37133
51.673207 -0.371624
51.673408 -0.371834
51.673791 -0.372196
51.673991 -0.372362
51.674226 -0.372484
51.674734 -0.372773
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
23
First coordinate pair
-0.373054, 51.675325
Road section segments
1
Road section points
23
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
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 8:54 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 9:27 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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