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M5 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (133/3b to 131/3b)

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M5 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (133/3b to 131/3b)

Start time
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J17 And J16
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected, 2 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Sep 2, 2026 11:27 AM
Last updated
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 4:40 PM
Cleared
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 8:00 PM
  • Latest update: M5 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (133/3b to 131/3b)
Coordinates
51.547369, -2.567714
Latitude span
51.542484 – 51.550862
Longitude span
-2.581732 – -2.556093
Bounding box centre
51.546673, -2.568913
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J17 and J16
  • M5 northbound within J16
  • M5 northbound between J16 and J15
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J17 and J16
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
{F6771D8D-31F0-4E67-8430-5CFFF2D178EE}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
1,971 m
To Distance
2,628 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.542681 -2.581183
51.543593 -2.578613
51.543739 -2.578197
51.544478 -2.576115
51.545116 -2.574326
51.545307 -2.57379
51.545408 -2.573488

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J16
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
{DC887DF8-E826-47F5-BE83-7944E128FA16}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
80 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.547067 -2.568879
51.547185 -2.568552
51.547429 -2.56788

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J16
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
{815878E6-9672-4CA6-B4BF-0037D0854E52}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
213 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.547429 -2.56788
51.548397 -2.565218

Segment 4

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J16
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
{1F027372-6722-42E5-9BD5-9CB0431A65F6}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
369 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.545408 -2.573488
51.545916 -2.57204
51.546274 -2.571018
51.546757 -2.569724
51.546793 -2.569626
51.547067 -2.568879

Segment 5

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J16 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{0AF78926-7840-4E9B-A5CE-EA164EB66642}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
691 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.548397 -2.565218
51.548534 -2.564796
51.548845 -2.563839
51.549255 -2.562604
51.54941 -2.562087
51.549703 -2.561139
51.54998 -2.560105
51.550152 -2.559419
51.550239 -2.55907
51.550446 -2.558226
51.550634 -2.557335
51.550824 -2.556287
51.550862 -2.556093
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
32
First coordinate pair
-2.581732, 51.542484
Road section segments
1
Road section points
32
View geometry JSON 
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Wed, Sep 2, 2026 11:27 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 4:40 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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