M5 northbound Jct 27 to Jct 26 lane closure 221/8-218/0

Planned

M5 northbound Jct 27 to Jct 26 lane closure 221/8-218/0

Start time
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Within J26
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Road Marking Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 10:20 AM
Last updated
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 4:12 AM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M5 northbound Jct 27 to Jct 26 lane closure 221/8-218/0
Coordinates
50.963969, -3.219003
Latitude span
50.957383 – 50.972231
Longitude span
-3.244018 – -3.195819
Bounding box centre
50.964807, -3.219919
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound within J26
  • M5 northbound between J27 and J26
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 6:00 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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
{7C3DC925-20B0-40D2-A2C8-3B0A71988DE7}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
145 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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50.971833 -3.197401
50.97218 -3.196042
50.972231 -3.195819

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
{CC99412D-68A6-40CE-BBF8-0D3AB8650B7D}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
415 m
To Distance
887 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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50.957619 -3.242699
50.957734 -3.241961
50.957984 -3.240515
50.958051 -3.240104
50.95822 -3.239112
50.958358 -3.238304
50.958492 -3.237525

Segment 3

14 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{38729A93-4472-4CDB-AF35-69AD98D801B0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,078 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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50.961285 -3.224214
50.961594 -3.223097
50.961761 -3.222546
50.961948 -3.221918
50.962097 -3.221415
50.962441 -3.220328
50.962757 -3.219354
50.963206 -3.218077

Segment 4

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
777 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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50.963313 -3.217773
50.963785 -3.216504
50.964081 -3.215728
50.964339 -3.215094
50.964782 -3.213995
50.965289 -3.212841
50.965749 -3.211827
50.966292 -3.210645
50.967037 -3.209041
50.967101 -3.2089

Segment 5

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
{EDE34A88-1AA2-4D9C-9854-DFF456B706FC}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
940 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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50.97083 -3.200523
50.97096 -3.200156
50.97108 -3.199831
50.971423 -3.198772
50.97174 -3.19774

Segment 6

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
{E9963DB8-E6E4-4E72-B293-F5D8785EF92E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
388 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
53
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
53
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Road Marking Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 10:20 AM
Record versioned
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 4:12 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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