M53 Southbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 19/3 to 22/9)

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M53 Southbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 19/3 to 22/9)

Start time
Thu, Oct 23, 2025 8:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Oct 24, 2025 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M53 – M53 Southbound Between J4 And J5
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Oct 1, 2025 2:44 AM
Last updated
Thu, Oct 23, 2025 6:29 PM
Cleared
Fri, Oct 24, 2025 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M53 Southbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 19/3 to 22/9)
Coordinates
53.318050, -3.007422
Latitude span
53.308307 – 53.333434
Longitude span
-3.016072 – -2.997080
Bounding box centre
53.320871, -3.006576
Location descriptions
  • M53 southbound between J4 and J5
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Oct 23, 2025 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Oct 24, 2025 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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 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
{FA9AA8E6-A69C-4CA0-B1A2-26EFB03D795B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,175 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 2

14 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
{93E1837F-10F2-47F4-92D9-EC386584785B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
932 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3

5 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 End2
Linear Element Road
M53
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
89 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.308597 -2.998326
53.308544 -2.998114
53.308449 -2.997722
53.308353 -2.997314
53.308307 -2.99708

Segment 4

18 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
130 m
To Distance
1,158 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
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First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
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Road section points
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
25
Record created
Wed, Oct 1, 2025 2:44 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Oct 23, 2025 6:29 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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