M55 Westbound Junction 3 Entry slip road closure

Cleared

M55 Westbound Junction 3 Entry slip road closure

Start time
Tue, Apr 21, 2026 6:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M55 – M55 Westbound Between J3 And J4
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Feb 18, 2026 1:30 PM
Last updated
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 2:21 AM
Cleared
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M55 Westbound Junction 3 Entry slip road closure
Coordinates
53.806704, -2.895853
Latitude span
53.806536 – 53.806807
Longitude span
-2.900939 – -2.890574
Bounding box centre
53.806672, -2.895757
Location descriptions
  • M55 westbound between J3 and J4
  • M55 J3 westbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Apr 21, 2026 6:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
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 westbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C6E72F7A-67AA-419C-9A09-85AFA4875588}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
179 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.806802 -2.897112
53.806798 -2.897303
53.806744 -2.898892
53.806702 -2.899826
53.806702 -2.899833

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 J3 westbound access
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{8EF51366-43F1-45BD-9035-D2DF4165606A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
4 m
To Distance
437 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.806536 -2.890574
53.806573 -2.890745
53.806589 -2.890955
53.806645 -2.891977
53.806758 -2.893908
53.806764 -2.894014
53.806807 -2.894772
53.806802 -2.897112

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M55 westbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2BD89E68-51A0-4147-BA9A-6FAEE97A897A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
73 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.806702 -2.899833
53.806632 -2.900939
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
15
First coordinate pair
-2.897112, 53.806802
Road section segments
1
Road section points
15
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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                -2.899826,
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                -2.899833,
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            ],
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            ],
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                -2.897112,
                53.806802
            ],
            [
                -2.899833,
                53.806702
            ],
            [
                -2.900939,
                53.806632
            ]
        ]
    ]
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View road section coordinates
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        [
            -2.897112,
            53.806802
        ],
        [
            -2.897303,
            53.806798
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        [
            -2.898892,
            53.806744
        ],
        [
            -2.899826,
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        ],
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            -2.899833,
            53.806702
        ],
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        ],
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            -2.890745,
            53.806573
        ],
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            -2.890955,
            53.806589
        ],
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            -2.891977,
            53.806645
        ],
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            -2.893908,
            53.806758
        ],
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            -2.894014,
            53.806764
        ],
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            -2.894772,
            53.806807
        ],
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            -2.897112,
            53.806802
        ],
        [
            -2.899833,
            53.806702
        ],
        [
            -2.900939,
            53.806632
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Feb 18, 2026 1:30 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 2:21 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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