M5 southbound Jct 26 to 29 Mobile hard shoulder closure 219/8-239/0

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M5 southbound Jct 26 to 29 Mobile hard shoulder closure 219/8-239/0

Start time
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours 55 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M5 – M5 Southbound Within J27
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 8:38 AM
Last updated
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 4:27 AM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 4:55 AM
  • Latest update: M5 southbound Jct 26 to 29 Mobile hard shoulder closure 219/8-239/0
Coordinates
50.921550, -3.350795
Latitude span
50.920979 – 50.921877
Longitude span
-3.351650 – -3.350299
Bounding box centre
50.921428, -3.350975
Location descriptions
  • M5 southbound within J27
  • M5 southbound between J26 and J27
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 7, 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 southbound within J27
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
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{BD248ECB-5051-4145-9423-2A6BF6E93E3D}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
90 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.921571 -3.350765
50.920979 -3.35165

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 southbound between J26 and J27
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
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{1FBF780C-470D-4C2D-9BAB-7891691A0953}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
679 m
To Distance
727 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
50.921877 -3.350299
50.921752 -3.350498
50.921571 -3.350765
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
5
First coordinate pair
-3.350765, 50.921571
Road section segments
1
Road section points
5
View geometry JSON
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    "type": "MultiLineString",
    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -3.350765,
                50.921571
            ],
            [
                -3.35165,
                50.920979
            ],
            [
                -3.350299,
                50.921877
            ],
            [
                -3.350498,
                50.921752
            ],
            [
                -3.350765,
                50.921571
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
[
    [
        [
            -3.350765,
            50.921571
        ],
        [
            -3.35165,
            50.920979
        ],
        [
            -3.350299,
            50.921877
        ],
        [
            -3.350498,
            50.921752
        ],
        [
            -3.350765,
            50.921571
        ]
    ]
]
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
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 8:38 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 4:27 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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