M1 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 Lane 3,2 closure

Planned

M1 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 Lane 3,2 closure

Start time
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 10:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Aug 15, 2026 4:30 AM
Duration
6 hours 30 minutes
Road
M1 – M1 Southbound Between J6 And J5
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 1:00 PM
Last updated
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 3:10 AM
Cleared
Sat, Aug 15, 2026 4:30 AM
  • Latest update: M1 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 Lane 3,2 closure
Coordinates
51.691976, -0.376281
Latitude span
51.678726 – 51.703567
Longitude span
-0.380155 – -0.374372
Bounding box centre
51.691147, -0.377264
Location descriptions
  • M1 southbound between J6 and J5
  • M1 southbound within J6
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 10:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Aug 15, 2026 4:30 AM
Feed window length
6 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

39 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
0 m
To Distance
2,244 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.681211 -0.375546
51.679228 -0.374605
51.678726 -0.374372

Segment 2

7 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
{4FE920AD-680F-4A40-ABC2-459AF60127E2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
581 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.702139 -0.379094
51.701957 -0.378961
51.701224 -0.378434
51.700877 -0.378184
51.698598 -0.376605
51.698534 -0.376561

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound within 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
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{05CEF9E1-0EDE-4483-BE6E-3ADDF12E40B9}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
279 m
To Distance
310 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.703567 -0.380155
51.703316 -0.379969
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
48
First coordinate pair
-0.376561, 51.698534
Road section segments
1
Road section points
48
View geometry JSON
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 1:00 PM
Record versioned
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 3:10 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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