M53 southbound lane 3 closure (MP 20/9 to 21/7)

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M53 southbound lane 3 closure (MP 20/9 to 21/7)

Start time
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 8:00 AM
Expected end
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 2:00 PM
Duration
6 hours
Road
M53 – M53 Southbound Between J4 And J5
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Oct 7, 2025 9:10 AM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 3:28 AM
Cleared
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 2:00 PM
  • Latest update: M53 southbound lane 3 closure (MP 20/9 to 21/7)
Coordinates
53.318229, -3.009472
Latitude span
53.315514 – 53.322342
Longitude span
-3.010570 – -3.008661
Bounding box centre
53.318928, -3.009616
Location descriptions
  • M53 southbound between J4 and J5
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 8:00 AM
Overall feed end
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 2:00 PM
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

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 southbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
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
{93E1837F-10F2-47F4-92D9-EC386584785B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
266 m
To Distance
932 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.322342 -3.01057
53.321655 -3.010401
53.321422 -3.010335
53.319673 -3.009873
53.319081 -3.009724
53.318094 -3.009461
53.317682 -3.009361
53.316704 -3.009083
53.316432 -3.009001
53.316426 -3.009001

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M53 southbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
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
0 m
To Distance
103 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.316426 -3.009001
53.315521 -3.008664
53.315514 -3.008661
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
13
First coordinate pair
-3.010570, 53.322342
Road section segments
1
Road section points
13
View geometry JSON
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                53.321422
            ],
            [
                -3.009873,
                53.319673
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                -3.009724,
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            ],
            [
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            ],
            [
                -3.009361,
                53.317682
            ],
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                -3.009083,
                53.316704
            ],
            [
                -3.009001,
                53.316432
            ],
            [
                -3.009001,
                53.316426
            ],
            [
                -3.009001,
                53.316426
            ],
            [
                -3.008664,
                53.315521
            ],
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                -3.008661,
                53.315514
            ]
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View road section coordinates
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        [
            -3.01057,
            53.322342
        ],
        [
            -3.010401,
            53.321655
        ],
        [
            -3.010335,
            53.321422
        ],
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            -3.009873,
            53.319673
        ],
        [
            -3.009724,
            53.319081
        ],
        [
            -3.009461,
            53.318094
        ],
        [
            -3.009361,
            53.317682
        ],
        [
            -3.009083,
            53.316704
        ],
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            -3.009001,
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        ],
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            -3.009001,
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        ],
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        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
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            53.315514
        ]
    ]
]
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
1
Record created
Tue, Oct 7, 2025 9:10 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 3:28 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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