M56 Eastbound Jct 4 entry slip road closure

Cleared

M56 Eastbound Jct 4 entry slip road closure

Start time
Sun, Oct 25, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 40 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M56 – M56 J4 Eastbound Access
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 2:32 AM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 4:29 AM
Cleared
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 4:40 AM
  • Latest update: M56 Eastbound Jct 4 entry slip road closure
Coordinates
53.383060, -2.277667
Latitude span
53.381901 – 53.384770
Longitude span
-2.278532 – -2.276293
Bounding box centre
53.383336, -2.277412
Location descriptions
  • M56 J4 eastbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sun, Oct 25, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 6:00 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 J4 eastbound access
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
{9B65FB7B-7093-4E74-A31E-6AF9E188ADE6}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
11 m
To Distance
38 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.381901 -2.278532
53.382125 -2.278361

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 J4 eastbound access
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
{26ABF13D-1861-4F0F-AC87-BD652706EC25}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
326 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.382125 -2.278361
53.382158 -2.278335
53.382608 -2.277977
53.383365 -2.277426
53.38404 -2.27701
53.384445 -2.276712
53.38477 -2.276293
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
9
First coordinate pair
-2.278532, 53.381901
Road section segments
1
Road section points
9
View geometry JSON
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    "type": "MultiLineString",
    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -2.278532,
                53.381901
            ],
            [
                -2.278361,
                53.382125
            ],
            [
                -2.278361,
                53.382125
            ],
            [
                -2.278335,
                53.382158
            ],
            [
                -2.277977,
                53.382608
            ],
            [
                -2.277426,
                53.383365
            ],
            [
                -2.27701,
                53.38404
            ],
            [
                -2.276712,
                53.384445
            ],
            [
                -2.276293,
                53.38477
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -2.278532,
            53.381901
        ],
        [
            -2.278361,
            53.382125
        ],
        [
            -2.278361,
            53.382125
        ],
        [
            -2.278335,
            53.382158
        ],
        [
            -2.277977,
            53.382608
        ],
        [
            -2.277426,
            53.383365
        ],
        [
            -2.27701,
            53.38404
        ],
        [
            -2.276712,
            53.384445
        ],
        [
            -2.276293,
            53.38477
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 2:32 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 4:29 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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