M56 Eastbound Jct 6 Carriageway Closure between exit and entry slips

Cleared

Start time: Sun, Oct 25, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end: Mon, Oct 26, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes 2 seconds
Road: M56 – M56 Eastbound Within J6
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Eastbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work

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First published: Sun, Oct 25, 2026 1:32 AM
Last updated: Mon, Oct 26, 2026 12:10 AM
Cleared: Mon, Oct 26, 2026 12:30 AM

Latest update: M56 Eastbound Jct 6 Carriageway Closure between exit and entry slips

Coordinates: 53.360558, -2.299410
Latitude span: 53.358955 – 53.362953
Longitude span: -2.302790 – -2.296202
Bounding box centre: 53.360954, -2.299496
Location descriptions: M56 eastbound within J6

M56 eastbound between J7 and J6

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

9 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound within J6
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 4 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: {4C2E7CF6-8F80-47E7-86D0-614A749C410C}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 293 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.35972 -2.300507
53.359987 -2.299931
53.36022 -2.299469
53.360373 -2.299199
53.36059 -2.298824
53.360888 -2.298361
53.361122 -2.298017
53.361175 -2.297949

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound between J7 and J6
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 4 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: {AF0475D7-B536-402B-94D1-ECDE5D06851F}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 308 m
To Distance: 424 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.359157 -2.302116
53.359207 -2.30197
53.359388 -2.301446
53.35942 -2.301353
53.359458 -2.301254

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound within J6
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 4 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: {A4D4C452-9A42-CAF1-0BBA-5F41F20E85C7}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 230 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.361519 -2.297509
53.361879 -2.297105
53.36206 -2.296926
53.362132 -2.296867
53.362491 -2.296558
53.362632 -2.29644
53.362953 -2.296202

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 25
First coordinate pair: -2.301254, 53.359458
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 25

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Carriageway Closures