M53 northbound Jct 7 entry slip road lane 2 closure

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M53 northbound Jct 7 entry slip road lane 2 closure

Start time
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 7:49 PM
Expected end
Fri, May 1, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
8 hours 11 minutes
Road
M53 – M53 J7 Northbound Access
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 8:18 PM
Last updated
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 11:52 PM
Cleared
Fri, May 1, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M53 northbound Jct 7 entry slip road lane 2 closure
Coordinates
53.296009, -2.925389
Latitude span
53.295282 – 53.296438
Longitude span
-2.929293 – -2.922332
Bounding box centre
53.295860, -2.925813
Location descriptions
  • M53 J7 northbound access
  • M53 northbound between J7 and J6
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 7:49 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, May 1, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours 11 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

17 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 J7 northbound access
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{299CFBE3-D566-45FB-BB9C-0352370CC17F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
14 m
To Distance
479 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.296363 -2.922332
53.296363 -2.922346
53.296414 -2.922752
53.296438 -2.923082
53.296436 -2.923457
53.296425 -2.923682
53.296405 -2.923892
53.296367 -2.924176
53.29632 -2.92446
53.296301 -2.92455
53.296005 -2.92562
53.295959 -2.925788
53.295848 -2.92619
53.295671 -2.926938
53.295527 -2.927625
53.295405 -2.928282
53.295321 -2.928967

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 northbound between J7 and J6
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{1F51E074-78DF-4B85-970A-3885DA092CBE}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
22 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.295321 -2.928967
53.295282 -2.929293
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
19
First coordinate pair
-2.922332, 53.296363
Road section segments
1
Road section points
19
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
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 8:18 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 11:52 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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