M53 Southbound Jct 6 entry slip road lane 2 closure

Planned

M53 Southbound Jct 6 entry slip road lane 2 closure

Start time
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Sun, Oct 25, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M53 – M53 Southbound Between J6 And J7
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 9:49 AM
Last updated
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 3:33 AM
Cleared
Sun, Oct 25, 2026 6:00 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 J6 and J7
  • M53 southbound between B5132 and J6
  • M53 J6 southbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sun, Oct 25, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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 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

Segment 2

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 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

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
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
30
First coordinate pair
-2.946467, 53.302269
Road section segments
1
Road section points
30
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 9:49 AM
Record versioned
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 3:33 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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