M2 eastbound lane 1 closure (72/6a to 74/7a)

Cleared

M2 eastbound lane 1 closure (72/6a to 74/7a)

Start time
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 6:37 PM
Expected end
Wed, Sep 16, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
3 hours 43 minutes 2 seconds
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
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 6:37 PM
Last updated
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 9:44 PM
Cleared
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 10:20 PM
  • Latest update: M2 eastbound lane 1 closure (72/6a to 74/7a)
Coordinates
51.297233, 0.778895
Latitude span
51.296707 – 51.297410
Longitude span
0.762437 – 0.792335
Bounding box centre
51.297059, 0.777386
Location descriptions
  • M2 eastbound between J5 and J6
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 6:37 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Sep 16, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours 23 minutes
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

8 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
{F1071582-7663-4C76-8615-C04D7C2FBC8A}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
733 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.29741 0.778926
51.297407 0.781336
51.29738 0.78287
51.297317 0.784744
51.297244 0.785947
51.297223 0.786432
51.297063 0.788557
51.296986 0.789413

Segment 2

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
{203070DC-FE53-4D59-9643-923DEDE901BF}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
206 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.296986 0.789413
51.296963 0.789687
51.296849 0.790838
51.296767 0.791663
51.296707 0.792335

Segment 3

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 End1
Linear Element Road
M2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{BD8E145B-3329-433F-9823-258D355F48B7}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
1,153 m
To Distance
1,343 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.297351 0.762437
51.297356 0.765158

Segment 4

10 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
{E51CBC0A-326E-4453-B364-C379DFABAA11}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
960 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.297356 0.765158
51.297357 0.767006
51.297363 0.768014
51.297369 0.769235
51.297368 0.769261
51.297383 0.770597
51.297389 0.771055
51.2974 0.775583
51.29741 0.777793
51.29741 0.778926
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
25
First coordinate pair
0.778926, 51.297410
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
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 6:37 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 9:44 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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