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M56 Westbound to M53 Southbound link road lane 1 closure

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M56 Westbound to M53 Southbound link road lane 1 closure

Start time
Sun, Jun 7, 2026 7:59 PM
Expected end
Mon, Jun 8, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours 1 minute
Road
M56 – M56 Westbound Between J14 And J15
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed
Reason
Construction Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sun, Jun 7, 2026 9:09 PM
Last updated
Mon, Jun 8, 2026 12:38 AM
Cleared
Mon, Jun 8, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M56 Westbound to M53 Southbound link road lane 1 closure
Coordinates
53.248177, -2.862196
Latitude span
53.244462 – 53.250392
Longitude span
-2.867819 – -2.847456
Bounding box centre
53.247427, -2.857638
Location descriptions
  • M56 westbound between J14 and J15
  • link road from M56 westbound J15 to M53 southbound J11
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Sun, Jun 7, 2026 7:59 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Jun 8, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 1 minute
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 westbound between J14 and J15
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes 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
{8A9F235C-A558-4656-9FB2-2C6FBF153943}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
73 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.249232 -2.859482

Segment 2

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M56 westbound between J14 and J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
5 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
{8062E4FF-D178-401B-B784-0896E4D51641}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
93 m
To Distance
838 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.249518 -2.85268
53.249464 -2.853261
53.249391 -2.854056
53.2493 -2.855797
53.249264 -2.857122
53.249254 -2.858389

Segment 3

32 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M56 westbound J15 to M53 southbound J11
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{D3FBA54E-2F40-400C-B67B-1DCE4ACC51E6}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
979 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
46
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
46
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Sun, Jun 7, 2026 9:09 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Jun 8, 2026 12:38 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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