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M53 Southbound lane 2 closure (MP 26/7 to 28/5)

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M53 Southbound lane 2 closure (MP 26/7 to 28/5)

Start time
Thu, Jun 11, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Jun 12, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
5 minutes 2 seconds
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
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jun 11, 2026 9:44 AM
Last updated
Thu, Jun 11, 2026 8:35 PM
Cleared
Thu, Jun 11, 2026 9:05 PM
  • Latest update: M53 Southbound lane 2 closure (MP 26/7 to 28/5)
Coordinates
53.296505, -2.930396
Latitude span
53.295316 – 53.300432
Longitude span
-2.943402 – -2.920875
Bounding box centre
53.297874, -2.932139
Location descriptions
  • M53 southbound between J6 and J7
  • M53 southbound within J7
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Jun 11, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Jun 12, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
7 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

29 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
289 m
To Distance
1,479 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.29974 -2.94227
53.297974 -2.939395
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53.297521 -2.938674
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53.296944 -2.937722
53.296608 -2.9371
53.296457 -2.936781
53.296307 -2.936418
53.296096 -2.935858
53.296008 -2.935616
53.295929 -2.935358
53.295921 -2.935329
53.295798 -2.934906
53.295693 -2.934484
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53.295487 -2.933354
53.295402 -2.932647
53.295352 -2.932136
53.295323 -2.931637
53.295316 -2.931055
53.295319 -2.930605
53.295321 -2.93044
53.295342 -2.93005
53.295361 -2.929841
53.295428 -2.929287
53.295495 -2.928868
53.295513 -2.928742

Segment 2

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 southbound within 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 End2
Linear Element Road
M53
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3CB65BCD-248F-4382-9308-A259697038A4}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
425 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.296697 -2.924528
53.296807 -2.924186
53.296992 -2.923619
53.297158 -2.923083
53.297176 -2.923023

Segment 3

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 southbound within 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
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M53
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{08DB69BA-C72C-4314-8E8E-265728EAC096}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
117 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.297176 -2.923023
53.297259 -2.92271
53.297408 -2.922098
53.297511 -2.92162
53.297548 -2.921381

Segment 4

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 southbound within 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
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M53
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C4CE6DCB-9E3E-4D44-8421-63F37076D0AA}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
34 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.297614 -2.920962
53.297624 -2.920875
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
48
First coordinate pair
-2.943402, 53.300432
Road section segments
1
Road section points
48
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
4
Record created
Thu, Jun 11, 2026 9:44 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Jun 11, 2026 8:35 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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