M56 eastbound jct 16 entry slip road closure
ClearedM56 eastbound jct 16 entry slip road closure
- Start time
- Wed, Jun 10, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Jun 11, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Road
- M56 – M56 Eastbound Between A494 And J15
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Sat, Mar 14, 2026 8:40 AM
- Last updated
- Wed, Jun 10, 2026 1:52 PM
- Cleared
- Wed, Jun 10, 2026 8:00 PM
- Latest update: M56 eastbound jct 16 entry slip road closure
- Coordinates
- 53.244416, -2.933405
- Latitude span
- 53.244098 – 53.245296
- Longitude span
- -2.936572 – -2.930195
- Bounding box centre
- 53.244697, -2.933384
- Location descriptions
-
- M56 eastbound between A494 and J15
- M56 eastbound access from A5117
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Jun 10, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Jun 11, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 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
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between A494 and J15
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {2463F8E8-998D-4CC6-A0BF-3922C575B442}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 118 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.244101 -2.931963 53.244098 -2.931749 53.244125 -2.930513 53.244146 -2.930195
Segment 2
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound access from A5117
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {996E422D-CFFA-45E4-952B-294656C40065}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 8 m
- To Distance
- 355 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.245296 -2.936572 53.24499 -2.936273 53.244849 -2.935993 53.244596 -2.935131 53.244438 -2.934386 53.244302 -2.933729 53.244221 -2.933208 53.24414 -2.932595 53.244101 -2.931963
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 13
- First coordinate pair
- -2.931963, 53.244101
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 13
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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-2.931963,
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Maintenance Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Carriageway Closures
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Sat, Mar 14, 2026 8:40 AM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Jun 10, 2026 1:52 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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