M5 Northbound Jct 29 hardshoulder closure 254/2b - 253/8b

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M5 Northbound Jct 29 hardshoulder closure 254/2b - 253/8b

Start time
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 7:02 PM
Expected end
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Within J29
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 7:03 PM
Last updated
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 8:53 PM
Cleared
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M5 Northbound Jct 29 hardshoulder closure 254/2b - 253/8b
Coordinates
50.729847, -3.462531
Latitude span
50.728473 – 50.732380
Longitude span
-3.462580 – -3.462465
Bounding box centre
50.730427, -3.462523
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound within J29
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 7:02 PM
Overall feed end
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 58 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J29
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{507D30D6-B3DC-44CF-9EA4-B14AC7794607}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
16 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.728739 -3.462532
50.728891 -3.462535

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J29
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{E21B01B3-DD78-4B5E-A817-23639B425BA9}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
315 m
To Distance
339 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.728473 -3.462533
50.72869 -3.462532

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J29
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{53E579CD-4B35-414C-9C0A-07EBFAE1A86F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
5 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.72869 -3.462532
50.728739 -3.462532

Segment 4

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J29
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{FBDE75CF-F902-4A44-B907-8FD5F4F5596B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
377 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.728985 -3.46254
50.729701 -3.462562
50.730735 -3.46258
50.73168 -3.462539
50.731923 -3.462518
50.732202 -3.462484
50.73238 -3.462465

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J29
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{3AE31428-13D7-4933-B3DB-FBE5EC36D22D}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
10 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.728891 -3.462535
50.728985 -3.46254
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
15
First coordinate pair
-3.462532, 50.728739
Road section segments
1
Road section points
15
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
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 7:03 PM
Record versioned
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 8:53 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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