M56 Eastbound hardshoulder and lane 1 closure (MP 38/4 to 37/1)
ClearedM56 Eastbound hardshoulder and lane 1 closure (MP 38/4 to 37/1)
- Start time
- Wed, Apr 8, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Apr 9, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Road
- M56 – M56 Eastbound Between J11 And J10
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Construction Work
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- First published
- Mon, Mar 23, 2026 1:18 PM
- Last updated
- Thu, Apr 9, 2026 3:51 AM
- Cleared
- Thu, Apr 9, 2026 4:00 AM
- Latest update: M56 Eastbound hardshoulder and lane 1 closure (MP 38/4 to 37/1)
- Coordinates
- 53.328115, -2.636029
- Latitude span
- 53.326865 – 53.328764
- Longitude span
- -2.644262 – -2.626360
- Bounding box centre
- 53.327815, -2.635311
- Location descriptions
-
- M56 eastbound between J11 and J10
- M56 eastbound within J11
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Apr 8, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Apr 9, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 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
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J11 and J10
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {0536EB2D-033A-4FA6-B8E8-ACE654FFEC1B}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 564 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.328398 -2.634807 53.328418 -2.632632 53.328439 -2.632077 53.32846 -2.631026 53.328463 -2.630861 53.328554 -2.629091 53.328606 -2.628326 53.32867 -2.627396 53.328719 -2.626796 53.328764 -2.62636
Segment 2
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J11 and J10
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {92EFD6FE-FEBE-4ADD-B930-53A1B057842C}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 194 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.328229 -2.637705 53.328325 -2.636685 53.328354 -2.636175 53.328374 -2.6358 53.328383 -2.635601 53.328397 -2.634884 53.328398 -2.634807
Segment 3
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound within J11
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- 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
- M56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {10E5FCA6-1E7E-4E14-8B68-6364B07FFCFF}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 327 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.327398 -2.642406 53.327487 -2.642033 53.327653 -2.641284 53.327846 -2.640341 53.327996 -2.639428 53.32807 -2.638978 53.328163 -2.638229 53.328229 -2.637705
Segment 4
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound within J11
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- 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
- M56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {5B759C10-DE98-430F-A74C-CCE1F4357626}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 10 m
- To Distance
- 147 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.326865 -2.644262 53.327001 -2.643842 53.327275 -2.642885 53.327398 -2.642406
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 29
- First coordinate pair
- -2.634807, 53.328398
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 29
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Construction Work
- Detailed cause
- Construction Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Mon, Mar 23, 2026 1:18 PM
- Record versioned
- Thu, Apr 9, 2026 3:51 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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