M56 both directions J8 to J5 - carriageway closure for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal on behalf of National Highways

Planned

M56 both directions J8 to J5 - carriageway closure for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal on behalf of National Highways

Start time
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M56 – M56 J7 Eastbound Access
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Roadworks
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Mar 21, 2025 11:07 AM
Last updated
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 2:02 AM
Cleared
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M56 both directions J8 to J5 - carriageway closure for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal on behalf of National Highways
Coordinates
53.360882, -2.375184
Latitude span
53.359043 – 53.363862
Longitude span
-2.377873 – -2.370303
Bounding box centre
53.361453, -2.374088
Location descriptions
  • M56 J7 eastbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Apr 14, 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

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 J7 eastbound access
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{73600450-492B-427E-83A8-C1E604E13BFC}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
232 m
To Distance
669 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.363862 -2.377873
53.363602 -2.377752
53.362561 -2.377277
53.362152 -2.377112
53.361583 -2.376787
53.361296 -2.376545
53.361027 -2.376272
53.360875 -2.376075
53.360669 -2.375758
53.360471 -2.375437
53.36036 -2.375224

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 J7 eastbound access
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4A584434-20E6-BDD6-2DAA-5B43685364F0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
359 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.36036 -2.375224
53.360217 -2.374821
53.359946 -2.37398
53.359921 -2.373891
53.359914 -2.373866
53.359579 -2.372693
53.359316 -2.371603
53.359043 -2.370303
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
19
First coordinate pair
-2.377873, 53.363862
Road section segments
1
Road section points
19
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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View road section coordinates
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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
1
Record created
Fri, Mar 21, 2025 11:07 AM
Record versioned
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 2:02 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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