M53 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 17/6 to 18/3)

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Start time: Fri, Aug 14, 2026 8:03 PM
Expected end: Sat, Aug 15, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours 57 minutes
Road: M53 – M53 Southbound Between J3 And J4
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason: Construction Work

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First published: Fri, Aug 14, 2026 8:03 PM
Last updated: Fri, Aug 14, 2026 10:12 PM
Cleared: Sat, Aug 15, 2026 5:00 AM

Latest update: M53 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 17/6 to 18/3)

Coordinates: 53.343311, -3.035101
Latitude span: 53.342014 – 53.344619
Longitude span: -3.039378 – -3.030042
Bounding box centre: 53.343317, -3.034710
Location descriptions: M53 southbound between J3 and J4

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Fri, Aug 14, 2026 8:03 PM
Overall feed end: Sat, Aug 15, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length: 8 hours 57 minutes
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

12 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl1
Lane Number: 1
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 1 lane 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: {E1024168-9191-4CE6-86A2-64259153E2C2}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 530 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.343651 -3.036636
53.343634 -3.036573
53.34352 -3.036167
53.343381 -3.035638
53.34307 -3.034384
53.343025 -3.034202
53.342843 -3.033432
53.342565 -3.032254
53.342262 -3.031
53.342088 -3.030305
53.342014 -3.030042

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl1
Lane Number: 1
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 1 lane 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: {E4994264-9F5D-4B05-A0B8-E93CDCC23208}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 972 m
To Distance: 1,129 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.344619 -3.039378
53.344475 -3.039014
53.344054 -3.037862
53.343887 -3.037363

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 16
First coordinate pair: -3.037363, 53.343887
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 16

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Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Construction Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Certain
Validity status: Active
Road management: Other