M18 southbound Jct 5 exit slip Lane 1 closure switching to Lane 1 and 2 closure

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M18 southbound Jct 5 exit slip Lane 1 closure switching to Lane 1 and 2 closure

Start time
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
55 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M18 – M18 Southbound Between J6 And J5
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 6:49 PM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 7:13 PM
Cleared
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 7:55 PM
  • Latest update: M18 southbound Jct 5 exit slip Lane 1 closure switching to Lane 1 and 2 closure
Coordinates
53.593626, -0.987457
Latitude span
53.592484 – 53.595810
Longitude span
-0.988751 – -0.986356
Bounding box centre
53.594147, -0.987554
Location descriptions
  • M18 southbound between J6 and J5
  • M18 J5 southbound exit
  • M180 fast slip from M18 southbound
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M18 southbound between J6 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M18
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{31BA5DBC-84C5-4CD3-B80C-73EEDFED3EC1}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
588 m
To Distance
691 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.59581 -0.988751
53.59507 -0.988434
53.594915 -0.988367

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M18 J5 southbound exit
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M18
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{612EBD3A-0AD0-48EB-827E-5D386CFBBD05}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
129 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.594915 -0.988367
53.594816 -0.988309
53.594689 -0.988221
53.594472 -0.98806
53.594391 -0.988002
53.593823 -0.987711

Segment 3

16 coordinate pairs
Description
M180 fast slip from M18 southbound
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M180
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{FD7782C6-BA06-44CA-88FA-23E55A1FB3CA}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
177 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.593823 -0.987711
53.593713 -0.987655
53.593433 -0.987496
53.593379 -0.987455
53.593257 -0.987364
53.593078 -0.987204
53.592993 -0.987122
53.592922 -0.987046
53.592853 -0.986962
53.59279 -0.986883
53.592726 -0.986795
53.592658 -0.986695
53.592595 -0.986588
53.592542 -0.986482
53.592499 -0.986391
53.592484 -0.986356
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
25
First coordinate pair
-0.988751, 53.595810
Road section segments
1
Road section points
25
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 6:49 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 7:13 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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