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M5 Jct 1 northbound link arm to M6 Jct 8 northbound lane closure (western arm north)

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M5 Jct 1 northbound link arm to M6 Jct 8 northbound lane closure (western arm north)

Start time
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 9:08 PM
Expected end
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 6:00 AM
Duration
8 hours 52 minutes
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J1 And M6
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
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
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 9:08 PM
Last updated
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 10:42 PM
Cleared
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M5 Jct 1 northbound link arm to M6 Jct 8 northbound lane closure (western arm north)
Coordinates
52.544674, -1.969228
Latitude span
52.535242 – 52.553993
Longitude span
-1.973645 – -1.967231
Bounding box centre
52.544618, -1.970438
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J1 and M6
  • link road from M5 northbound to M6 J8 northbound
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 9:08 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 6:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours 52 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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J1 and M6
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
91 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.535667 -1.970142
52.53626 -1.96995
52.53635 -1.96992

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M5 northbound to M6 J8 northbound
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
449 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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52.53937 -1.968694
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Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J1 and M6
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
1,763 m
To Distance
1,772 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.535325 -1.97023

Segment 4

5 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M5 northbound to M6 J8 northbound
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{79585980-E00C-4090-9502-F8642E1833BC}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
204 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.540413 -1.968251
52.541294 -1.967882
52.541797 -1.96769
52.542058 -1.967601

Segment 5

29 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M5 northbound to M6 J8 northbound
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
995 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.545932 -1.967436
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52.552073 -1.971753
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52.552449 -1.972122

Segment 6

8 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M5 northbound to M6 J8 northbound
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2E543C2C-66F6-4C3B-90D9-D5FF5EF32790}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
235 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.543864 -1.967246
52.544161 -1.967231

Segment 7

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J1 and M6
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
24 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.535325 -1.97023
52.535505 -1.970181
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Segment 8

6 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M5 northbound to M6 J8 northbound
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{7012DD99-F4C9-4A59-8DC8-6847E8A805A5}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
200 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
63
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
63
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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
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 9:08 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 10:42 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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