M56 Eastbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 24/0 to 22/0)

Planned

Start time: Wed, Feb 18, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end: Thu, Feb 19, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration: 9 hours
Road: M56 – M56 Eastbound Between J9 And J7
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Eastbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: 2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason: Roadworks

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First published: Wed, Feb 11, 2026 3:10 PM
Last updated: Wed, Feb 18, 2026 4:52 PM
Cleared: Thu, Feb 19, 2026 6:00 AM

Latest update: M56 Eastbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 24/0 to 22/0)

Coordinates: 53.363702, -2.424387
Latitude span: 53.362713 – 53.364264
Longitude span: -2.440574 – -2.410177
Bounding box centre: 53.363489, -2.425376
Location descriptions: M56 eastbound between J9 and J7

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Wed, Feb 18, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end: Thu, Feb 19, 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

2 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound between J9 and J7
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 2 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: {6E29E075-29C5-4E91-A7FA-2B045FD548D1}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 11 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.364202 -2.415147
53.364206 -2.414969

Segment 2

12 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound between J9 and J7
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 2 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: {98390CB5-798F-4C11-A01D-587C2047E81D}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 1,154 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.363448 -2.43062
53.363575 -2.428945
53.363717 -2.426813
53.363797 -2.425405
53.363878 -2.424091
53.363956 -2.422221
53.363962 -2.422086
53.364073 -2.419592
53.364122 -2.418541
53.364185 -2.416047
53.364202 -2.415147

Segment 3

7 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound between J9 and J7
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes 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: {52CB9FBC-7E18-464E-A855-2054886967EF}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 494 m
To Distance: 1,041 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.362743 -2.439535
53.362782 -2.438784
53.36282 -2.438108
53.362877 -2.437237
53.363184 -2.433851
53.363297 -2.432414

Segment 4

5 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 eastbound between J9 and J7
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 2 operational lanes
Direction On Section: East Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start2 End1
Linear Element Road: M56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {7EFF0425-B561-4BAE-8917-68ECC0B3AA07}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 319 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.364206 -2.414969
53.364239 -2.413252
53.364253 -2.41184
53.364264 -2.411284
53.364259 -2.410177

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 26
First coordinate pair: -2.415147, 53.364202
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 26

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Roadworks
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other