M56 westbound jct 8 entry slip road closure

Planned

M56 westbound jct 8 entry slip road closure

Start time
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 9:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Nov 6, 2025 5:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
M56 – M56 J8 Westbound Access
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Oct 1, 2025 9:32 AM
Last updated
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 2:11 PM
Cleared
Thu, Nov 6, 2025 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M56 westbound jct 8 entry slip road closure
Coordinates
53.362612, -2.391123
Latitude span
53.361774 – 53.363727
Longitude span
-2.395288 – -2.389567
Bounding box centre
53.362751, -2.392428
Location descriptions
  • M56 J8 westbound access
  • M56 westbound between J8 and J9
  • A556 southbound within the M56/A56 junction
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Nov 6, 2025 5:00 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

42 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 J8 westbound access
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
{A940084C-46B1-4C74-B0D3-2BAB4B2A27A1}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
469 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.362451 -2.391927
53.362382 -2.39192
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53.362254 -2.39187
53.362248 -2.391867
53.362163 -2.391804
53.362065 -2.391698
53.36194 -2.391502
53.361904 -2.391426
53.361877 -2.391351
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53.363086 -2.390145
53.363219 -2.390582
53.363264 -2.390732
53.363352 -2.391154

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 westbound between J8 and J9
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
{0B30C021-B9A8-45F8-9B34-8C89DE5DC97C}
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
53.363387 -2.39159
53.363543 -2.393154
53.36369 -2.394854
53.363716 -2.395139
53.363727 -2.395288

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 westbound between J8 and J9
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
{EA25155F-C142-44AA-8FB2-1D4C4AC40975}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
14 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.363352 -2.391154
53.363369 -2.391364

Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 westbound between J8 and J9
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
{BAD53D4C-CD8C-47DD-B92B-1CFFD0BB998A}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
15 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.363369 -2.391364
53.363387 -2.39159

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A556 southbound within the M56/A56 junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
A556
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2866FEB4-AB2E-44B3-95EC-8D4ACC63511E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
39 m
To Distance
40 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.363063 -2.391692
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
53
First coordinate pair
-2.391692, 53.363063
Road section segments
1
Road section points
53
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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
1
Record created
Wed, Oct 1, 2025 9:32 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 2:11 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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