M55 Eastbound Junction 3 to Junction 2 Lane 1 and 2 closures (17/6A to 21/3A)

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M55 Eastbound Junction 3 to Junction 2 Lane 1 and 2 closures (17/6A to 21/3A)

Start time
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 6:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
4 hours 30 minutes 1 second
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
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 11:06 PM
Last updated
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 10:05 PM
Cleared
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 10:30 PM
  • Latest update: M55 Eastbound Junction 3 to Junction 2 Lane 1 and 2 closures (17/6A to 21/3A)
Coordinates
53.802737, -2.798860
Latitude span
53.801562 – 53.803293
Longitude span
-2.813712 – -2.784349
Bounding box centre
53.802428, -2.799031
Location descriptions
  • M55 eastbound between J3 and J2
  • M55 eastbound between J3 and J1
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 6:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 4:00 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

5 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
378 m
To Distance
729 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.803293 -2.813712
53.803293 -2.813631
53.803273 -2.810017
53.803269 -2.809258
53.803267 -2.808378

Segment 2

9 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
834 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.802847 -2.797042
53.802732 -2.795385
53.802542 -2.792997
53.802366 -2.791035
53.802366 -2.79102
53.802244 -2.789955
53.801931 -2.787216
53.801898 -2.786927
53.801592 -2.784561

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 eastbound between J3 and J1
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
{F6CAD542-EA3F-42DC-AA47-E65D67B7040C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
14 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.801592 -2.784561
53.801562 -2.784349

Segment 4

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
26
First coordinate pair
-2.813712, 53.803293
Road section segments
1
Road section points
26
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 11:06 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 10:05 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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