M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 lane 1, 2 closure 259/6b - 256/8b

Planned

M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 lane 1, 2 closure 259/6b - 256/8b

Start time
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Oct 22, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J31 And J30
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 11:32 PM
Last updated
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 12:25 AM
Cleared
Thu, Oct 22, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 lane 1, 2 closure 259/6b - 256/8b
Coordinates
50.693747, -3.477293
Latitude span
50.685886 – 50.705895
Longitude span
-3.488996 – -3.468148
Bounding box centre
50.695891, -3.478572
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J31 and J30
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Oct 22, 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

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J31 and J30
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
{3FCDC106-68F5-471B-931A-69261D3115E0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
716 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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50.695809 -3.473642
50.696036 -3.473479
50.696708 -3.472962
50.697239 -3.472564
50.697289 -3.472529

Segment 2

20 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J31 and J30
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
{6B03FC49-3EA8-450E-A109-C0C503E85233}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
215 m
To Distance
1,263 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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50.689405 -3.48076
50.689929 -3.479928
50.690295 -3.479401
50.691255 -3.478143
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Segment 3

14 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J31 and J30
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
{B6E736E4-F046-4F23-9F79-0458E6A89C41}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,007 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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50.702992 -3.469548
50.704267 -3.469007
50.704964 -3.46866
50.705895 -3.468148
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
47
First coordinate pair
-3.477591, 50.691721
Road section segments
1
Road section points
47
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 11:32 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 12:25 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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