M1 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 Exit Slip road Lane 3,2 closure

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M1 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 Exit Slip road Lane 3,2 closure

Start time
Wed, Sep 16, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 4:30 AM
Duration
6 hours 5 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M1 – M1 Southbound Between J6 And J5
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Apr 2, 2026 1:01 PM
Last updated
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 2:42 AM
Cleared
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 3:05 AM
  • Latest update: M1 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 Exit Slip road Lane 3,2 closure
Coordinates
51.677492, -0.373766
Latitude span
51.675190 – 51.681299
Longitude span
-0.375585 – -0.372592
Bounding box centre
51.678245, -0.374089
Location descriptions
  • M1 southbound between J6 and J5
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Sep 16, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 4:30 AM
Feed window length
7 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 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
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9F784C3F-9C41-410D-841D-7EE53EF56659}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
35 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.675852 -0.372973
51.675549 -0.372799

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 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
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C9749D3E-D2E1-4690-AB69-FD1EB5A985D2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
206 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.677627 -0.373841
51.6774 -0.373734
51.676432 -0.373278
51.676251 -0.373193
51.676196 -0.373166
51.675852 -0.372973

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 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
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C6D7DA05-4D8C-4043-8B10-A3AE8A1EF489}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
1,946 m
To Distance
2,371 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.681299 -0.375585
51.681211 -0.375546
51.679228 -0.374605
51.678559 -0.374294
51.678504 -0.374269
51.678378 -0.374201
51.67816 -0.374093
51.677627 -0.373841

Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 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
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{05A3C4A5-C4DC-406A-86F7-ADF572D94A96}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
42 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.675549 -0.372799
51.67519 -0.372592
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
18
First coordinate pair
-0.372973, 51.675852
Road section segments
1
Road section points
18
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Apr 2, 2026 1:01 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 2:42 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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