M55 Eastbound Jct 3 to 2 Lane 3/2 closure with switch when required (Mp 17/9 - 19/1)

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M55 Eastbound Jct 3 to 2 Lane 3/2 closure with switch when required (Mp 17/9 - 19/1)

Start time
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Jul 23, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
25 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M55 – M55 Eastbound Between J3 And J2
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Jul 6, 2026 9:11 AM
Last updated
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 6:56 PM
Cleared
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 7:25 PM
  • Latest update: M55 Eastbound Jct 3 to 2 Lane 3/2 closure with switch when required (Mp 17/9 - 19/1)
Coordinates
53.803085, -2.803346
Latitude span
53.802664 – 53.803284
Longitude span
-2.811973 – -2.794524
Bounding box centre
53.802974, -2.803249
Location descriptions
  • M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Jul 23, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{EECE2801-04F3-4969-B0D9-9957A2C89F75}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
492 m
To Distance
729 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.803284 -2.811973
53.803273 -2.810017
53.803269 -2.809258
53.803267 -2.808378

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{A3C22191-21BF-4873-95DD-271C764B90E0}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
167 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.802847 -2.797042
53.802732 -2.795385
53.802664 -2.794524

Segment 3

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{F4730290-8D6A-4D10-8B6E-D44CBE341CE4}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
748 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.803267 -2.808378
53.803263 -2.807496
53.803259 -2.807284
53.803244 -2.806221
53.803209 -2.804702
53.803143 -2.80262
53.803025 -2.800021
53.802961 -2.798851
53.802888 -2.797696
53.802847 -2.797042
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
17
First coordinate pair
-2.811973, 53.803284
Road section segments
1
Road section points
17
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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            -2.811973,
            53.803284
        ],
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            53.803273
        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Jul 6, 2026 9:11 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 6:56 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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