M56 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 20/0 to 18/1)
PlannedM56 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 20/0 to 18/1)
- Start time
- Mon, Nov 2, 2026 9:00 PM
- Expected end
- Tue, Nov 3, 2026 6:00 AM
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Road
- M56 – M56 Eastbound Within J7
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Other
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- First published
- Mon, Nov 2, 2026 8:59 PM
- Last updated
- Mon, Nov 2, 2026 9:28 PM
- Cleared
- Tue, Nov 3, 2026 6:00 AM
- Latest update: M56 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 20/0 to 18/1)
- Coordinates
- 53.359042, -2.368319
- Latitude span
- 53.357648 – 53.361607
- Longitude span
- -2.380340 – -2.354042
- Bounding box centre
- 53.359628, -2.367191
- Location descriptions
-
- M56 eastbound within J7
- M56 eastbound between J7 and J6
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Mon, Nov 2, 2026 9:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Tue, Nov 3, 2026 6:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 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
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound within J7
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- 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
- {D879100F-179A-E543-E3A7-D8323390424F}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 94 m
- To Distance
- 347 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.361607 -2.38034 53.361377 -2.379415 53.361288 -2.379054 53.360897 -2.377623 53.360746 -2.377111 53.360674 -2.376885
Segment 2
12 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J7 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 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
- {67B032E5-5E6C-4AB9-9B7A-CBC8DD98CA9F}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 447 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.359345 -2.372059 53.3592 -2.371394 53.359124 -2.37103 53.359108 -2.370966 53.359048 -2.370722 53.358986 -2.370419 53.358835 -2.369612 53.358768 -2.369251 53.358651 -2.368483 53.358413 -2.366903 53.358352 -2.366362 53.358279 -2.365596
Segment 3
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound within J7
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- 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
- {91BC48FB-B59F-4370-BA03-15C634A34716}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 353 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.360674 -2.376885 53.360434 -2.376101 53.359981 -2.37463 53.359809 -2.373993 53.359664 -2.373452 53.359574 -2.373074 53.359528 -2.372889 53.359473 -2.372641 53.359465 -2.372607 53.359345 -2.372059
Segment 4
15 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J7 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- 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
- {8EAAB9A4-EFB5-F09F-043A-D2233BC2C6F7}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 772 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 43
- First coordinate pair
- -2.380340, 53.361607
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 43
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Other
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 3
- Record created
- Mon, Nov 2, 2026 8:59 PM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Nov 2, 2026 9:28 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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