M5 Northbound lane 1 closed 261/8B to 261/0B

Planned

M5 Northbound lane 1 closed 261/8B to 261/0B

Start time
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 6:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
11 hours
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Within The A38/A30 Junction
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 12:57 PM
Last updated
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 4:23 AM
Cleared
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M5 Northbound lane 1 closed 261/8B to 261/0B
Coordinates
50.682009, -3.513324
Latitude span
50.679908 – 50.684725
Longitude span
-3.517149 – -3.508266
Bounding box centre
50.682317, -3.512708
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound within the A38/A30 junction
  • M5 northbound between J31 and J30
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 6:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
11 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

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within the A38/A30 junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
{ADB4EB52-1188-4F91-9844-A8FFA7AAAE39}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
251 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.680029 -3.516857
50.680121 -3.516648
50.680343 -3.516174
50.680491 -3.515867
50.680628 -3.515604
50.680952 -3.514976
50.680998 -3.514893
50.681256 -3.51442
50.681467 -3.514115

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within the A38/A30 junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
{8B69F65C-73E6-43EE-B397-5F2CF74D6EA2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
225 m
To Distance
237 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.679908 -3.517149
50.679967 -3.517003

Segment 3

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J31 and J30
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
{11E9ACD0-FC03-4EA9-9042-F5E706B46913}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
227 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.681467 -3.514115
50.681541 -3.514018
50.681808 -3.513531
50.68245 -3.512553
50.682918 -3.51184

Segment 4

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J31 and J30
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{3DC94503-E067-4BDA-A1F0-9867DC4A42E4}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
323 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.682918 -3.51184
50.682991 -3.511729
50.683313 -3.511216
50.683469 -3.510938
50.683626 -3.51066
50.683911 -3.510145
50.683994 -3.509978
50.684068 -3.509825
50.684105 -3.509745
50.684281 -3.509364
50.684513 -3.50882
50.684725 -3.508266

Segment 5

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within the A38/A30 junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
{E595A9B9-9F91-4628-9626-C1B1616FD565}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
12 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.679967 -3.517003
50.680014 -3.516893
50.680029 -3.516857
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
31
First coordinate pair
-3.516857, 50.680029
Road section segments
1
Road section points
31
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
1
Record created
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 12:57 PM
Record versioned
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 4:23 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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