M55 eastbound Jct 3 to 2 - lane 1 closure with merge (13/0A to 13/7A)

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M55 eastbound Jct 3 to 2 - lane 1 closure with merge (13/0A to 13/7A)

Start time
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 7:47 PM
Expected end
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 7:00 PM
Duration
17 hours 23 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M55 – M55 Eastbound Between J3 And J2
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 7:47 PM
Last updated
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 12:46 PM
Cleared
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 1:10 PM
  • Latest update: M55 eastbound Jct 3 to 2 - lane 1 closure with merge (13/0A to 13/7A)
Coordinates
53.806718, -2.881346
Latitude span
53.806476 – 53.806962
Longitude span
-2.886416 – -2.875826
Bounding box centre
53.806719, -2.881121
Location descriptions
  • M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
  • M55 eastbound within J3
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 7:47 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 7:00 PM
Feed window length
23 hours 13 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
M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{1FAE4D03-F23E-4372-9ED6-9DB540E8E67E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
388 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.806726 -2.881717
53.806689 -2.88109
53.806549 -2.878171
53.806491 -2.876333
53.806476 -2.875826

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound within J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F888CB03-0847-41AA-AF20-520486162C89}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
158 m
To Distance
468 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.806962 -2.886416
53.806945 -2.886015
53.806895 -2.88483
53.806726 -2.881717
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
9
First coordinate pair
-2.881717, 53.806726
Road section segments
1
Road section points
9
View geometry JSON
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    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -2.881717,
                53.806726
            ],
            [
                -2.88109,
                53.806689
            ],
            [
                -2.878171,
                53.806549
            ],
            [
                -2.876333,
                53.806491
            ],
            [
                -2.875826,
                53.806476
            ],
            [
                -2.886416,
                53.806962
            ],
            [
                -2.886015,
                53.806945
            ],
            [
                -2.88483,
                53.806895
            ],
            [
                -2.881717,
                53.806726
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -2.881717,
            53.806726
        ],
        [
            -2.88109,
            53.806689
        ],
        [
            -2.878171,
            53.806549
        ],
        [
            -2.876333,
            53.806491
        ],
        [
            -2.875826,
            53.806476
        ],
        [
            -2.886416,
            53.806962
        ],
        [
            -2.886015,
            53.806945
        ],
        [
            -2.88483,
            53.806895
        ],
        [
            -2.881717,
            53.806726
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 7:47 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 12:46 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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