M56 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip road closure

Cleared

Start time: Sat, Jan 3, 2026 9:24 PM
Expected end: Sun, Jan 4, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 6 hours 36 minutes
Road: M56 – M56 J5 Westbound Exit For Manchester Airport
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Westbound
Reason: Construction Work

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First published: Sat, Jan 3, 2026 9:24 PM
Last updated: Sat, Jan 3, 2026 11:36 PM
Cleared: Sun, Jan 4, 2026 4:00 AM

Latest update: M56 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip road closure

Coordinates: 53.376059, -2.283561
Latitude span: 53.374156 – 53.377672
Longitude span: -2.283975 – -2.282515
Bounding box centre: 53.375914, -2.283245
Location descriptions: M56 J5 westbound exit for Manchester Airport

link road from M56 J5 to Manchester Airport

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Sat, Jan 3, 2026 9:24 PM
Overall feed end: Sun, Jan 4, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length: 6 hours 36 minutes
Probability code (raw): certain
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

18 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 J5 westbound exit for Manchester Airport
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: {33EB8EB8-381D-4037-9779-89BC54D11AB5}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 386 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.377429 -2.282721
53.377272 -2.282921
53.377236 -2.282965
53.377171 -2.283045
53.376964 -2.283302
53.376849 -2.283399
53.376733 -2.283525
53.376495 -2.283697
53.376316 -2.283802
53.376185 -2.283846
53.376134 -2.283873
53.376093 -2.283887
53.37601 -2.283917
53.375709 -2.283975
53.375035 -2.28391
53.374631 -2.283892
53.374425 -2.283916

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs

Description: link road from M56 J5 to Manchester Airport
Lanes Restricted: 5 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 0 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: {1F334AD9-7120-4186-B5BC-A8679D31048F}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 30 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.374425 -2.283916
53.374298 -2.28389
53.374156 -2.28387

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 21
First coordinate pair: -2.282515, 53.377672
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 21

View geometry JSON

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Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Construction Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Certain
Validity status: Active
Road management: Carriageway Closures
Feed region label: Manchester Airport