M53 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 24/5 to 25/3)

Cleared

Start time: Fri, Mar 6, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end: Sat, Mar 7, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration: 9 hours
Road: M53 – M53 Southbound Within J5
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Maintenance Work

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First published: Fri, Mar 6, 2026 12:55 AM
Last updated: Fri, Mar 6, 2026 8:24 PM
Cleared: Sat, Mar 7, 2026 6:00 AM

Latest update: M53 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 24/5 to 25/3)

Coordinates: 53.303328, -2.968845
Latitude span: 53.302938 – 53.304101
Longitude span: -2.974516 – -2.962718
Bounding box centre: 53.303520, -2.968617
Location descriptions: M53 southbound within J5

M53 southbound between J4 and J5

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Fri, Mar 6, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end: Sat, Mar 7, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length: 9 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

5 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound within J5
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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End2
Linear Element Road: M53
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {F5ED1BDE-3D16-4566-ABB7-BD59E2272600}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 245 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.303226 -2.966091
53.303726 -2.964252
53.303856 -2.963775
53.30407 -2.962864
53.304101 -2.962718

Segment 2

19 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound between J4 and J5
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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start2 End1
Linear Element Road: M53
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {AFB74ADA-BEF8-4451-992E-1F7E1D3B3A2D}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 547 m
To Distance: 1,125 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.303711 -2.973901
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53.303478 -2.97271
53.303366 -2.972062
53.303306 -2.971716
53.303255 -2.971385
53.303135 -2.970677
53.303084 -2.970345
53.303032 -2.969999
53.303 -2.969623
53.302967 -2.969232
53.302951 -2.968917
53.302938 -2.968286
53.30296 -2.967896
53.30298 -2.967657
53.303018 -2.967343
53.303075 -2.966924
53.303226 -2.966091

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 24
First coordinate pair: -2.966091, 53.303226
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 24

View geometry JSON

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View road section coordinates

Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Maintenance Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other