M2 eastbound lane 1 closure (78/2 to 79/4)

Planned

Start time: Tue, Aug 18, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end: Wed, Aug 19, 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: Other

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First published: Tue, May 26, 2026 7:37 AM
Last updated: Tue, Aug 18, 2026 8:42 AM
Cleared: Wed, Aug 19, 2026 5:00 AM

Latest update: M2 eastbound lane 1 closure (78/2 to 79/4)

Coordinates: 51.302847, 0.846423
Latitude span: 51.301914 – 51.303257
Longitude span: 0.838890 – 0.856521
Bounding box centre: 51.302586, 0.847706
Location descriptions: M2 eastbound between J5 and J6

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Tue, Aug 18, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end: Wed, Aug 19, 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

7 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: Start2 End1
Linear Element Road: M2
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {58A2BB05-7114-4FAB-98D1-CA512A8EEB06}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 469 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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51.302511 0.853407
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51.302074 0.856521

Segment 2

26 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: Start2 End2
Linear Element Road: M2
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {370F72F0-0E04-4802-B944-6E78297F144E}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 357 m
To Distance: 1,158 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 33
First coordinate pair: 0.849978, 51.303051
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 33

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Other
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other