M56 eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/7 to 10/4)
PlannedM56 eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/7 to 10/4)
- Start time
- Fri, Jan 16, 2026 9:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sat, Jan 17, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Road
- M56 – M56 Eastbound Between J4 And J3
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 3 lanes affected, 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Mon, Dec 22, 2025 2:17 PM
- Last updated
- Fri, Jan 16, 2026 3:36 PM
- Cleared
- Sat, Jan 17, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M56 eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/7 to 10/4)
- Coordinates
- 53.381975, -2.279503
- Latitude span
- 53.374464 – 53.392123
- Longitude span
- -2.287923 – -2.272328
- Bounding box centre
- 53.383294, -2.280126
- Location descriptions
-
- M56 eastbound between J4 and J3
- M56 eastbound between J5 and J4
- M56 eastbound within J5
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Fri, Jan 16, 2026 9:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sat, Jan 17, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 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
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J4 and J3
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {11DD499A-178E-443B-A0B0-B459BD855CC2}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 66 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.389953 -2.273786 53.390385 -2.273563 53.390518 -2.273479
Segment 2
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J5 and J4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {940318F4-AA88-479F-AA65-0F03F09F439A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 33 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.375938 -2.285915 53.376046 -2.285766 53.376164 -2.285586
Segment 3
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J4 and J3
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {11DD499A-178E-443B-A0B0-B459BD855CC2}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 68 m
- To Distance
- 260 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.390542 -2.273465 53.390979 -2.273191 53.391 -2.273176 53.391249 -2.272997 53.391933 -2.27249 53.392123 -2.272328
Segment 4
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J4 and J3
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {F617C063-1EA2-4196-9DE9-FD1071FE732D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 600 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.38477 -2.276293 53.385337 -2.275996 53.385544 -2.275877 53.385602 -2.275847 53.3871 -2.27509 53.38854 -2.274438 53.38917 -2.274147 53.389953 -2.273786
Segment 5
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound within J5
- 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
- {FC36DC17-9258-4C0D-925B-C6BF3585FD99}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 123 m
- To Distance
- 335 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.374464 -2.287923 53.37463 -2.28771 53.375027 -2.287187 53.375126 -2.287052 53.375478 -2.286558 53.375812 -2.286095 53.375938 -2.285915
Segment 6
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J5 and J4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {ABB4EF58-B0C1-4D19-B5E2-974487F2AB1F}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 16 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.381565 -2.278286 53.3817 -2.278182
Segment 7
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J5 and J4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {8B854FFC-3686-488E-BF98-E41DF4E64179}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 364 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.3817 -2.278182 53.381799 -2.278107 53.382024 -2.277959 53.382366 -2.277705 53.383167 -2.277214 53.384041 -2.276694 53.38477 -2.276293
Segment 8
20 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 eastbound between J5 and J4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {E8337EE3-6A2E-45F9-AE88-FE59C0373BD6}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 779 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 56
- First coordinate pair
- -2.273786, 53.389953
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 56
View geometry JSON
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Maintenance Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Mon, Dec 22, 2025 2:17 PM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Jan 16, 2026 3:36 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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