M56 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 40/1 to 39/4)

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Start time: Fri, May 1, 2026 7:56 PM
Expected end: Sat, May 2, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration: 9 hours 4 minutes
Road: M56 – M56 Eastbound Between J12 And J11
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Eastbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason: Construction Work

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First published: Fri, May 1, 2026 7:56 PM
Last updated: Sat, May 2, 2026 1:42 AM
Cleared: Sat, May 2, 2026 5:00 AM

Latest update: M56 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 40/1 to 39/4)

Coordinates: 53.318137, -2.659780
Latitude span: 53.315957 – 53.320904
Longitude span: -2.662801 – -2.656084
Bounding box centre: 53.318431, -2.659443
Location descriptions: M56 eastbound between J12 and J11

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Fri, May 1, 2026 7:56 PM
Overall feed end: Sat, May 2, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length: 9 hours 4 minutes
Probability code (raw): certain
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

5 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound between J12 and J11
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 End2
Linear Element Road: M56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {6160F510-134A-E92B-856B-9604E0342DFE}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 575 m
To Distance: 758 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.315966 -2.662785
53.31651 -2.661922
53.316882 -2.661388
53.317181 -2.660972

Segment 2

9 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound between J12 and J11
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: Start2 End2
Linear Element Road: M56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {B90BC349-0613-4560-9815-7F856E0DF8B8}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 527 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.317344 -2.660749
53.317615 -2.660408
53.318774 -2.658955
53.319119 -2.65851
53.319625 -2.657857
53.320159 -2.657145
53.320703 -2.656373
53.320904 -2.656084

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 14
First coordinate pair: -2.662801, 53.315957
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 14

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Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Construction Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Certain
Validity status: Active
Road management: Other