M53 Northbound Jct 12 entry slip hardshoulder closure

Planned

M53 Northbound Jct 12 entry slip hardshoulder closure

Start time
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 8:30 AM
Expected end
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 4:00 PM
Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
Road
A56 – Roundabout At M53 J12/A56
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Clockwise
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 7:19 AM
Last updated
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 9:30 AM
Cleared
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 4:00 PM
  • Latest update: M53 Northbound Jct 12 entry slip hardshoulder closure
Coordinates
53.213743, -2.856087
Latitude span
53.211283 – 53.217340
Longitude span
-2.859373 – -2.853441
Bounding box centre
53.214312, -2.856407
Location descriptions
  • roundabout at M53 J12/A56
  • M53 northbound between J12 and J11
  • M53 J12 northbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 8:30 AM
Overall feed end
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 4:00 PM
Feed window length
7 hours 30 minutes
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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at M53 J12/A56
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3969653B-B354-4C65-B9C8-8655A11E3B43}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
6 m
To Distance
13 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.211283 -2.853441
53.211291 -2.853449
53.211344 -2.85348

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 northbound between J12 and J11
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M53
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0B036DE0-E507-4857-AFF1-985BB367C655}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
14 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.214225 -2.856637
53.214332 -2.856759

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 northbound between J12 and J11
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M53
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{55EF9089-E5A6-49DC-B688-1DE54AB88339}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
378 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.214332 -2.856759
53.214439 -2.856896
53.214698 -2.857201
53.214983 -2.857491
53.215483 -2.85798
53.216019 -2.85844
53.216815 -2.85904
53.21734 -2.859373

Segment 4

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 J12 northbound access
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M53
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E43808A1-2A61-48E0-90BE-C767C87EBE07}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
384 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.211344 -2.85348
53.211639 -2.853801
53.211742 -2.853922
53.212646 -2.854989
53.213163 -2.855583
53.213466 -2.855933
53.213618 -2.856101
53.213734 -2.856223
53.213921 -2.856392
53.214225 -2.856637
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
23
First coordinate pair
-2.853441, 53.211283
Road section segments
1
Road section points
23
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 7:19 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 9:30 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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