M53 southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 18/0 to 19/6)

Cleared

Start time: Wed, Mar 18, 2026 9:54 PM
Expected end: Thu, Mar 19, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours 6 minutes
Road: M53 – M53 Southbound Within J4
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: 2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason: Maintenance Work

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First published: Wed, Mar 18, 2026 11:19 PM
Last updated: Thu, Mar 19, 2026 12:08 AM
Cleared: Thu, Mar 19, 2026 6:00 AM

Latest update: M53 southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 18/0 to 19/6)

Coordinates: 53.338626, -3.023245
Latitude span: 53.333876 – 53.343045
Longitude span: -3.034283 – -3.016446
Bounding box centre: 53.338461, -3.025365
Location descriptions: M53 southbound within J4

M53 southbound between J4 and J5

M53 southbound between J3 and J4

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Wed, Mar 18, 2026 9:54 PM
Overall feed end: Thu, Mar 19, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length: 8 hours 6 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

7 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound within J4
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes 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: {62EC9997-606A-4F5E-AE5E-B9A9E98E242B}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 296 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes 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: {A36E5CA2-7593-42A2-9CE8-6F05F2B0BAA0}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 175 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Segment 3

14 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes 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: {E1024168-9191-4CE6-86A2-64259153E2C2}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 225 m
To Distance: 906 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Segment 4

7 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound within J4
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes 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: {4858BD98-1F5F-4214-BAAC-3DF6AAB1A9B6}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 231 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Segment 5

5 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound within J4
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes 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: {F38D3223-90EE-4B12-945D-8A70792DA657}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 152 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.338813 -3.022251
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Segment 6

4 coordinate pairs

Description: M53 southbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes 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: {B1E2CD62-7A80-4DCC-A2DB-F3F55F391742}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 75 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 43
First coordinate pair: -3.020954, 53.337979
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 43

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