M56 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 32/2 to 31/9)

Planned

M56 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 32/2 to 31/9)

Start time
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 9:00 AM
Expected end
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 5:00 PM
Duration
8 hours
Road
M56 – M56 Eastbound Between J10 And J9
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Construction Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jan 15, 2026 8:16 AM
Last updated
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 11:27 PM
Cleared
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Latest update: M56 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 32/2 to 31/9)
Coordinates
53.339851, -2.553170
Latitude span
53.339017 – 53.340642
Longitude span
-2.555222 – -2.551145
Bounding box centre
53.339830, -2.553184
Location descriptions
  • M56 eastbound between J10 and J9
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 9:00 AM
Overall feed end
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 5:00 PM
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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 eastbound between J10 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{17886A9D-E03C-4226-A5DB-117EEB403656}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
765 m
To Distance
990 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.339017 -2.555222
53.339125 -2.554949
53.339334 -2.554426
53.34016 -2.552435

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 eastbound between J10 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{2EF79FAB-842E-48F1-A6BF-0964F8D903E6}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
101 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.34016 -2.552435
53.340164 -2.552424
53.340206 -2.55232
53.340642 -2.551145
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
8
First coordinate pair
-2.555222, 53.339017
Road section segments
1
Road section points
8
View geometry JSON
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    "type": "MultiLineString",
    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -2.555222,
                53.339017
            ],
            [
                -2.554949,
                53.339125
            ],
            [
                -2.554426,
                53.339334
            ],
            [
                -2.552435,
                53.34016
            ],
            [
                -2.552435,
                53.34016
            ],
            [
                -2.552424,
                53.340164
            ],
            [
                -2.55232,
                53.340206
            ],
            [
                -2.551145,
                53.340642
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -2.555222,
            53.339017
        ],
        [
            -2.554949,
            53.339125
        ],
        [
            -2.554426,
            53.339334
        ],
        [
            -2.552435,
            53.34016
        ],
        [
            -2.552435,
            53.34016
        ],
        [
            -2.552424,
            53.340164
        ],
        [
            -2.55232,
            53.340206
        ],
        [
            -2.551145,
            53.340642
        ]
    ]
]
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
Thu, Jan 15, 2026 8:16 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 11:27 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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