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M1 Southbound Jct 2 Exit Slip Road Closure

Planned

M1 Southbound Jct 2 Exit Slip Road Closure

Start time
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 10:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 5:30 AM
Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
Road
M1 – M1 J2 Southbound Exit
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Southbound
Reason
Other
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 9:45 PM
Last updated
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 9:44 PM
Cleared
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 5:30 AM
  • Latest update: M1 Southbound Jct 2 Exit Slip Road Closure
Coordinates
51.601654, -0.235439
Latitude span
51.600055 – 51.604472
Longitude span
-0.240023 – -0.229527
Bounding box centre
51.602264, -0.234775
Location descriptions
  • M1 J2 southbound exit
  • M1 southbound between J2 and J1
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 10:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 5:30 AM
Feed window length
7 hours 30 minutes
Probability code (raw)
probable
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 J2 southbound exit
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B87BC8D8-2D5B-4875-93D7-BB9480A9089B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
25 m
To Distance
27 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.60129 -0.234129
51.601282 -0.234099

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 J2 southbound exit
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F8ED6FA5-FD47-4ED8-845F-CACD27435E36}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
53 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.601532 -0.235523
51.60152 -0.235321
51.60147 -0.234947
51.60144 -0.234761

Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 J2 southbound exit
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
21 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.60144 -0.234761
51.601411 -0.234618
51.601391 -0.234503
51.601381 -0.234465

Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 J2 southbound exit
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2A2EB7E9-74DD-A8DD-117C-F226185D5DA0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
159 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.601162 -0.23366
51.600959 -0.232893
51.600689 -0.23188
51.600596 -0.231543

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 J2 southbound exit
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B87BC8D8-2D5B-4875-93D7-BB9480A9089B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
22 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.601381 -0.234465
51.601301 -0.234171

Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 J2 southbound exit
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{FF9CB454-155E-4CEB-AF50-F5140B45CC65}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
33 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.601282 -0.234099
51.601162 -0.23366

Segment 7

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 J2 southbound exit
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{8C870CD3-2681-0840-829D-CB0B10F8ACF6}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
152 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.600596 -0.231543
51.600055 -0.229527

Segment 8

18 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J2 and J1
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{CB6C17BB-ABBE-4243-97C1-DFA3F97547A8}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
31 m
To Distance
507 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.603591 -0.239082
51.603389 -0.238816
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51.602029 -0.237482
51.601956 -0.237398
51.601873 -0.237242
51.601789 -0.237072
51.601752 -0.236973
51.601686 -0.236787
51.601648 -0.23663
51.601619 -0.236516
51.601599 -0.236401
51.601589 -0.236329
51.601558 -0.236013
51.601532 -0.235523
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
38
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
38
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Other
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 9:45 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 9:44 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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