M2 eastbound lane 1 closure (68/8 to 69/6)

Planned

M2 eastbound lane 1 closure (68/8 to 69/6)

Start time
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M2 – M2 Eastbound Between J5 And J6
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 6:34 AM
Last updated
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 3:14 AM
Cleared
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M2 eastbound lane 1 closure (68/8 to 69/6)
Coordinates
51.306830, 0.716902
Latitude span
51.304632 – 51.308754
Longitude span
0.712562 – 0.722221
Bounding box centre
51.306693, 0.717392
Location descriptions
  • M2 eastbound between J5 and J6
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours
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
M2 eastbound between J5 and J6
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{532B6C75-0EFE-494E-84BA-481599CDD200}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
159 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.3054 0.720284
51.304632 0.722221

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M2 eastbound between J5 and J6
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{FE2AE3C9-A1EE-4FF9-AB60-42B97CA5F54D}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
1,290 m
To Distance
1,480 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.308754 0.712562
51.308207 0.713652
51.307789 0.714593
51.307721 0.71473

Segment 3

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M2 eastbound between J5 and J6
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{6987143C-95FB-422A-BCF8-4AE7B2DD57F5}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
465 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.307721 0.71473
51.307632 0.714941
51.306467 0.717647
51.305403 0.720275
51.3054 0.720284
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
11
First coordinate pair
0.720284, 51.305400
Road section segments
1
Road section points
11
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 6:34 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 3:14 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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