M53 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 33/1 to 33/4)

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M53 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 33/1 to 33/4)

Start time
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 1:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 5:00 PM
Duration
3 weeks 6 days 4 hours
Road
M53 – M53 Southbound Within J10
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 1:27 PM
Last updated
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 2:47 PM
Cleared
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Latest update: M53 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 33/1 to 33/4)
Coordinates
53.266699, -2.877379
Latitude span
53.265762 – 53.268674
Longitude span
-2.877613 – -2.877258
Bounding box centre
53.267218, -2.877436
Location descriptions
  • M53 southbound within J10
  • M53 southbound between J9 and J10
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 1:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 5:00 PM
Feed window length
3 weeks 6 days 4 hours
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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 southbound within J10
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
{3901F196-A7C2-4626-92B1-964BCB748795}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
4 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.265799 -2.877263
53.265762 -2.877258

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 southbound between J9 and J10
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
{78861D36-8267-4DD5-8529-EBED0F133B2C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
997 m
To Distance
1,318 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.268674 -2.877613
53.267739 -2.877512
53.266418 -2.877365
53.265799 -2.877263
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
6
First coordinate pair
-2.877263, 53.265799
Road section segments
1
Road section points
6
View geometry JSON
{
    "type": "MultiLineString",
    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -2.877263,
                53.265799
            ],
            [
                -2.877258,
                53.265762
            ],
            [
                -2.877613,
                53.268674
            ],
            [
                -2.877512,
                53.267739
            ],
            [
                -2.877365,
                53.266418
            ],
            [
                -2.877263,
                53.265799
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
[
    [
        [
            -2.877263,
            53.265799
        ],
        [
            -2.877258,
            53.265762
        ],
        [
            -2.877613,
            53.268674
        ],
        [
            -2.877512,
            53.267739
        ],
        [
            -2.877365,
            53.266418
        ],
        [
            -2.877263,
            53.265799
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 1:27 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 2:47 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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