M53 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 18/8 to 19/3)
ClearedM53 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 18/8 to 19/3)
- Start time
- Mon, Mar 16, 2026 9:32 AM
- Expected end
- Mon, Mar 16, 2026 4:00 PM
- Duration
- 6 hours 28 minutes
- Road
- M53 – M53 Southbound Within J4
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Mon, Mar 16, 2026 9:32 AM
- Last updated
- Mon, Mar 16, 2026 1:30 PM
- Cleared
- Mon, Mar 16, 2026 4:00 PM
- Latest update: M53 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 18/8 to 19/3)
- Coordinates
- 53.338151, -3.021331
- Latitude span
- 53.336200 – 53.339647
- Longitude span
- -3.023763 – -3.018708
- Bounding box centre
- 53.337924, -3.021236
- Location descriptions
-
- M53 southbound within J4
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Mon, Mar 16, 2026 9:32 AM
- Overall feed end
- Mon, Mar 16, 2026 4:00 PM
- Feed window length
- 6 hours 28 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
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M53 southbound within J4
- 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
- M53
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {62EC9997-606A-4F5E-AE5E-B9A9E98E242B}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 248 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.337979 -3.020954 53.337606 -3.02042 53.337375 -3.020114 53.336922 -3.019532 53.33669 -3.019256 53.3362 -3.018708
Segment 2
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M53 southbound within J4
- 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
- M53
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {F38D3223-90EE-4B12-945D-8A70792DA657}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 152 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.338973 -3.022525 53.338813 -3.022251 53.33845 -3.021671 53.338041 -3.021046 53.337979 -3.020954
Segment 3
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M53 southbound within J4
- 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
- M53
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {4858BD98-1F5F-4214-BAAC-3DF6AAB1A9B6}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 120 m
- To Distance
- 231 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.339647 -3.023763 53.339521 -3.023529 53.339088 -3.022723 53.338973 -3.022525
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 15
- First coordinate pair
- -3.020954, 53.337979
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 15
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
- Mon, Mar 16, 2026 9:32 AM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Mar 16, 2026 1:30 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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