M56 westbound jct 12 entry slip road lane 1 closure

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M56 westbound jct 12 entry slip road lane 1 closure

Start time
Tue, Oct 21, 2025 8:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 22, 2025 4:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
M56 – M56 Westbound Between J12 And J14
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 4:05 AM
Last updated
Tue, Oct 21, 2025 12:50 AM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 22, 2025 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M56 westbound jct 12 entry slip road lane 1 closure
Coordinates
53.310806, -2.703541
Latitude span
53.309428 – 53.311467
Longitude span
-2.708721 – -2.700898
Bounding box centre
53.310448, -2.704810
Location descriptions
  • M56 westbound between J12 and J14
  • M56 J12 westbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 21, 2025 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 22, 2025 4:00 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 westbound between J12 and J14
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
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B7E42B18-D358-43E3-A258-706AA67A113D}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
46 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.30968 -2.708165
53.309528 -2.708506
53.309428 -2.708721

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 westbound between J12 and J14
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
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4115DAD1-1560-416F-B61F-EEEC5F987C99}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
8 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.31106 -2.704854
53.311012 -2.704956

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 westbound between J12 and J14
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
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9866203E-5394-4D30-BF02-6E96F6E4A864}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
11 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.311012 -2.704956
53.310959 -2.705108

Segment 4

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 westbound between J12 and J14
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
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0732DC6D-B998-4AE4-8385-3401DDB7D2B6}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
248 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.310959 -2.705108
53.310682 -2.705809
53.310677 -2.705824
53.31023 -2.706852
53.310002 -2.707388
53.309774 -2.707955
53.30968 -2.708165

Segment 5

29 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 J12 westbound access
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{B0ECA822-7899-47A6-9D8C-CF1CB3B03EEC}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
6 m
To Distance
361 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.310255 -2.701119
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53.310517 -2.700898
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53.310643 -2.7009
53.310705 -2.700931
53.31075 -2.700962
53.310795 -2.701023
53.310875 -2.701129
53.310964 -2.701266
53.311071 -2.701478
53.311142 -2.701629
53.311204 -2.701765
53.311301 -2.702007
53.311337 -2.702127
53.311398 -2.702368
53.311424 -2.702504
53.311441 -2.702654
53.311458 -2.702835
53.311467 -2.70294
53.311459 -2.70312
53.311456 -2.703195
53.311437 -2.703345
53.311418 -2.703494
53.3114 -2.703569
53.311335 -2.703853
53.31106 -2.704854
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
43
First coordinate pair
-2.708165, 53.309680
Road section segments
1
Road section points
43
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
4
Record created
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 4:05 AM
Record versioned
Tue, Oct 21, 2025 12:50 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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