M56 Eastbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 33/6 to 30/8)

Planned

M56 Eastbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 33/6 to 30/8)

Start time
Sat, May 16, 2026 10:00 PM
Expected end
Sun, May 17, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
6 hours
Road
M56 – M56 Eastbound Between J10 And J9
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Roadworks
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Apr 27, 2026 1:14 PM
Last updated
Sun, May 17, 2026 1:30 AM
Cleared
Sun, May 17, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M56 Eastbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 33/6 to 30/8)
Coordinates
53.339600, -2.554281
Latitude span
53.334387 – 53.344865
Longitude span
-2.574025 – -2.535977
Bounding box centre
53.339626, -2.555001
Location descriptions
  • M56 eastbound between J10 and J9
  • M56 eastbound within J10
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sat, May 16, 2026 10:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sun, May 17, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
6 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

16 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 eastbound between J10 and J9
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
{17886A9D-E03C-4226-A5DB-117EEB403656}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
990 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.336086 -2.564611
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53.336828 -2.561677
53.337266 -2.560181
53.337294 -2.560097
53.337722 -2.558776
53.338051 -2.557789
53.338114 -2.557609
53.338239 -2.557265
53.338287 -2.557131
53.338542 -2.556428
53.339125 -2.554949
53.339334 -2.554426
53.34016 -2.552435

Segment 2

25 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 eastbound between J10 and J9
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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,178 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.341226 -2.54957
53.341572 -2.548568
53.341754 -2.548044
53.341791 -2.547925
53.342 -2.547267
53.342402 -2.545965
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53.343471 -2.542179
53.343645 -2.541505
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53.344562 -2.537506
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Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 eastbound within J10
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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
139 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.334584 -2.572355
53.334621 -2.5721
53.33489 -2.570317

Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 eastbound between J10 and J9
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
{CC07D2A2-39C5-4B97-B50B-BAD63F617C9E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
39 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.344755 -2.536547
53.344865 -2.535977

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 eastbound within J10
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
{7CEA0B33-B291-43E3-BA43-F2A1E1E96A55}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
343 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.33489 -2.570317
53.335278 -2.568234
53.335737 -2.566093
53.335893 -2.565434

Segment 6

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 eastbound within J10
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
{23EABC21-1DC6-4E22-ACE8-31CEB2435ACC}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
295 m
To Distance
409 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.334462 -2.573344
53.334486 -2.573149
53.334584 -2.572355
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
54
First coordinate pair
-2.565434, 53.335893
Road section segments
1
Road section points
54
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Apr 27, 2026 1:14 PM
Record versioned
Sun, May 17, 2026 1:30 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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