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M53 Southbound Lane 2 closure (MP 37/8 to 38/5)

M53 Southbound Lane 2 closure (MP 37/8 to 38/5)

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Start time: Sat, Nov 1, 2025 9:33 PM
Expected end: Sun, Nov 2, 2025 5:00 AM
Duration: 7 hours 27 minutes
Road: M53 – M53 Southbound Between J11 And J12
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 2 closed
Reason: Construction Work

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First published: Sun, Nov 2, 2025 1:28 AM
Last updated: Sun, Nov 2, 2025 1:52 AM
Cleared: Sun, Nov 2, 2025 5:00 AM

Latest update: M53 Southbound Lane 2 closure (MP 37/8 to 38/5)

Coordinates: 53.223897, -2.860646
Latitude span: 53.221809 – 53.227984
Longitude span: -2.860730 – -2.860603
Bounding box centre: 53.224897, -2.860667
Location descriptions: M53 southbound between J11 and J12

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Sat, Nov 1, 2025 9:33 PM
Overall feed end: Sun, Nov 2, 2025 5:00 AM
Feed window length: 7 hours 27 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

5 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound between J11 and J12
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl2
Lane Number: 2
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 0 lanes 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: {D3EDC699-D91F-43D9-A740-802A594E0CEB}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 214 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.223741 -2.860644
53.22306 -2.860633
53.222601 -2.860624
53.221909 -2.86061
53.221809 -2.860603

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound between J11 and J12
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl2
Lane Number: 2
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 0 lanes 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: {971E9942-5C0B-477D-AD25-F19B09B94E12}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 1,663 m
To Distance: 2,135 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.227984 -2.86073
53.226008 -2.860677
53.224165 -2.860655
53.22395 -2.860636
53.223741 -2.860644

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 10
First coordinate pair: -2.860644, 53.223741
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 10

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

Feed provider: National Highways
Data source: Roadworks
Feed version: 2
Record created: Sun, Nov 2, 2025 1:28 AM
Record versioned: Sun, Nov 2, 2025 1:52 AM
Coordinate source: Geometry

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