M56 Westbound Jct 12 entry slip road closure

Cleared

M56 Westbound Jct 12 entry slip road closure

Start time
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 8:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Oct 21, 2025 4:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
M56 – M56 J12 Westbound Exit
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Oct 17, 2025 10:48 PM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 7:35 PM
Cleared
Tue, Oct 21, 2025 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M56 Westbound Jct 12 entry slip road closure
Coordinates
53.311987, -2.698636
Latitude span
53.310229 – 53.312898
Longitude span
-2.700673 – -2.694976
Bounding box centre
53.311564, -2.697825
Location descriptions
  • M56 J12 westbound exit
  • M56 westbound between J11 and J12
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Oct 21, 2025 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

19 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 J12 westbound exit
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{39DF3EF1-3348-4AFC-9658-EEBCDACC50ED}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
385 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.312544 -2.69859
53.312516 -2.69871
53.312452 -2.698934
53.312406 -2.699068
53.312351 -2.699202
53.31227 -2.699381
53.312242 -2.699426
53.312224 -2.699455
53.312034 -2.699707
53.311898 -2.699825
53.31179 -2.699913
53.310891 -2.70046
53.310563 -2.700659
53.310491 -2.700673
53.310419 -2.700671
53.310392 -2.700656
53.310312 -2.70061
53.310229 -2.70058

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 westbound between J11 and J12
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C4DF52B7-6A0F-45B3-B837-4A7D77625C59}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
176 m
To Distance
346 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.312898 -2.694976
53.312895 -2.695339
53.312894 -2.695534
53.312883 -2.695849
53.312883 -2.695909
53.312843 -2.696674
53.312785 -2.697348
53.312775 -2.697513
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
27
First coordinate pair
-2.697513, 53.312775
Road section segments
1
Road section points
27
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Fri, Oct 17, 2025 10:48 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 7:35 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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