M53 southbound lane 1 closure (MP 22/5 to 24/5)

Cleared

Start time: Wed, Apr 1, 2026 7:48 PM
Expected end: Thu, Apr 2, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration: 9 hours 12 minutes
Road: M53 – M53 Southbound Between J4 And J5
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason: Maintenance Work

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First published: Wed, Apr 1, 2026 7:55 PM
Last updated: Thu, Apr 2, 2026 1:44 AM
Cleared: Thu, Apr 2, 2026 5:00 AM

Latest update: M53 southbound lane 1 closure (MP 22/5 to 24/5)

Coordinates: 53.307048, -2.990461
Latitude span: 53.303812 – 53.309978
Longitude span: -3.002430 – -2.974508
Bounding box centre: 53.306895, -2.988469
Location descriptions: M53 southbound between J4 and J5

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Wed, Apr 1, 2026 7:48 PM
Overall feed end: Thu, Apr 2, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length: 9 hours 12 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

11 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound between J4 and J5
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: {A9D8A245-4E2A-4248-B778-EBF0317F35D8}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 1,126 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.307978 -2.995415
53.307283 -2.991947
53.305781 -2.984513
53.305764 -2.984408
53.305332 -2.982327

Segment 2

10 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl1
Lane Number: 1
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: Start2 End1
Linear Element Road: M53
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {AFB74ADA-BEF8-4451-992E-1F7E1D3B3A2D}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 547 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.304244 -2.97687
53.304106 -2.976116
53.304004 -2.975614
53.303968 -2.975438
53.303812 -2.974508

Segment 3

10 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound between J4 and J5
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 End1
Linear Element Road: M53
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {FA9AA8E6-A69C-4CA0-B1A2-26EFB03D795B}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 860 m
To Distance: 1,175 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.308901 -2.999488
53.308823 -2.999186
53.308718 -2.998794
53.308614 -2.998416
53.308597 -2.998326

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 31
First coordinate pair: -2.998326, 53.308597
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 31

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View road section coordinates

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