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M53 southbound jct 9 exit slip road lane 2 closure

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M53 southbound jct 9 exit slip road lane 2 closure

Start time
Wed, May 27, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, May 28, 2026 1:00 AM
Duration
6 hours
Road
M53 – M53 J9 Southbound Exit
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Feb 17, 2026 9:49 AM
Last updated
Wed, May 27, 2026 10:20 PM
Cleared
Thu, May 28, 2026 1:00 AM
  • Latest update: M53 southbound jct 9 exit slip road lane 2 closure
Coordinates
53.288678, -2.897586
Latitude span
53.287847 – 53.289601
Longitude span
-2.899856 – -2.895442
Bounding box centre
53.288724, -2.897649
Location descriptions
  • M53 J9 southbound exit
  • M53 southbound between J8 and J9
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, May 27, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, May 28, 2026 1:00 AM
Feed window length
6 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 J9 southbound exit
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
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M53
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D35F21D1-F9B7-4FD6-8B2A-5E8D45DDC395}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
192 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.289408 -2.899426
53.288659 -2.897638
53.288448 -2.897033

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 southbound between J8 and J9
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
{8CC7BCCF-670B-4926-A2E4-A6CE1CB74B66}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
145 m
To Distance
181 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.289601 -2.899856
53.289408 -2.899426

Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 J9 southbound exit
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
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M53
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9BE5DED1-7491-414E-B68F-600193A6D7B9}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
125 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.288448 -2.897033
53.288404 -2.896912
53.287875 -2.895506
53.287847 -2.895442
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
9
First coordinate pair
-2.899426, 53.289408
Road section segments
1
Road section points
9
View geometry JSON 
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            ],
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            ],
            [
                -2.897033,
                53.288448
            ],
            [
                -2.899856,
                53.289601
            ],
            [
                -2.899426,
                53.289408
            ],
            [
                -2.897033,
                53.288448
            ],
            [
                -2.896912,
                53.288404
            ],
            [
                -2.895506,
                53.287875
            ],
            [
                -2.895442,
                53.287847
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates 
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    [
        [
            -2.899426,
            53.289408
        ],
        [
            -2.897638,
            53.288659
        ],
        [
            -2.897033,
            53.288448
        ],
        [
            -2.899856,
            53.289601
        ],
        [
            -2.899426,
            53.289408
        ],
        [
            -2.897033,
            53.288448
        ],
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            -2.896912,
            53.288404
        ],
        [
            -2.895506,
            53.287875
        ],
        [
            -2.895442,
            53.287847
        ]
    ]
]
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, Feb 17, 2026 9:49 AM
Record versioned
Wed, May 27, 2026 10:20 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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