M53 Southbound Jct 6 entry slip road lane 2 closure
ClearedM53 Southbound Jct 6 entry slip road lane 2 closure
- Start time
- Fri, May 1, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sat, May 2, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Road
- M53 – M53 Southbound Between B5132 And J6
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Singlecarriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
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- First published
- Sat, May 2, 2026 3:21 AM
- Last updated
- Sat, May 2, 2026 4:35 AM
- Cleared
- Sat, May 2, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M53 Southbound Jct 6 entry slip road lane 2 closure
- Coordinates
- 53.303274, -2.947303
- Latitude span
- 53.301588 – 53.304623
- Longitude span
- -2.947939 – -2.945281
- Bounding box centre
- 53.303106, -2.946610
- Location descriptions
-
- M53 southbound between B5132 and J6
- M53 southbound between J6 and J7
- M53 J6 southbound access
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Fri, May 1, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sat, May 2, 2026 5:00 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
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M53 southbound between B5132 and J6
- Carriageway
- Single Carriageway
- 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Both
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M53
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {62BA03C6-7A18-4750-863A-C89A714287CA}
- Linear Element Type
- Other
- From Distance
- 15 m
- To Distance
- 30 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.304623 -2.947499 53.304553 -2.947586 53.304543 -2.947598 53.304516 -2.947628
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M53 southbound between J6 and J7
- 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M53
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {6538D458-66A3-439A-AE1C-A4AED48494BB}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 41 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.302508 -2.946953 53.302455 -2.946832 53.302446 -2.946816 53.302269 -2.946467
Segment 3
17 coordinate pairs- Description
- M53 J6 southbound access
- 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M53
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {3AFAFD68-8243-4D8D-82AA-BE497AB6BBC7}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 248 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.304516 -2.947628 53.304472 -2.94764 53.304417 -2.947655 53.304191 -2.947755 53.303867 -2.947883 53.303817 -2.947897 53.303668 -2.947939 53.303623 -2.947938 53.303426 -2.947934 53.303282 -2.9479 53.303246 -2.947885 53.303211 -2.947869 53.303085 -2.947791 53.303032 -2.947745 53.302969 -2.947668 53.302916 -2.947592 53.302508 -2.946953
Segment 4
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M53 southbound between J6 and J7
- 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M53
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {470F2095-C4C6-478E-B4BC-B6EADEA28677}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 109 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.302269 -2.946467 53.302136 -2.946211 53.302127 -2.946194 53.30195 -2.945875 53.301588 -2.945281
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 30
- First coordinate pair
- -2.947499, 53.304623
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 30
View geometry JSON
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Sat, May 2, 2026 3:21 AM
- Record versioned
- Sat, May 2, 2026 4:35 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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M53 live closuresRelated incidents
A55 : Westbound : J31 Caerwys : Cyclic maintenance : Road closed : Diversions in place : 16/06/26-17/06/26 2000-0600 :
Active Roadworks Traffic WalesDescription: A55 : Westbound : J31 Caerwys : Cyclic maintenance : Road closed : Diversions in place : 16/06/26-17/06/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 16/06/2026 20:00 , End Date: 17/06/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 12/06/2026 15:16
A494 : Both directions : Ewloe : Carriageway maintenance : Entry slip road closed : Eastbound : and Exit slip road closed : Both directions : 15/06/26-19/06/26 1930-0600 :
Active Roadworks Traffic WalesDescription: A494 : Both directions : Ewloe : Carriageway maintenance : Entry slip road closed : Eastbound : and Exit slip road closed : Both directions : 15/06/26-19/06/26 1930-0600 :, Start time: 15/06/2026 19:30 , End Date: 19/06/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 12/06/2026 13:52
A55 : Westbound : J34 Ewloe Loop to J35 Dobs Hill : Maintenance work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 15/06/26-19/06/26 1930-0600 :
Active Roadworks Traffic WalesDescription: A55 : Westbound : J34 Ewloe Loop to J35 Dobs Hill : Maintenance work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 15/06/26-19/06/26 1930-0600 :, Start time: 15/06/2026 19:30 , End Date: 19/06/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 12/06/2026 13:53
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