M6 Northbound and Southbound Jct 42 to Jct 45 Lane 3 closure (493/6A to 498/4)
ClearedM6 Northbound and Southbound Jct 42 to Jct 45 Lane 3 closure (493/6A to 498/4)
- Start time
- Tue, Oct 7, 2025 8:46 PM
- Expected end
- Wed, Oct 8, 2025 9:00 PM
- Duration
- 1 day 14 minutes
- Road
- M6 – M6 Southbound Between J45 And J44
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Tue, Oct 7, 2025 8:46 PM
- Last updated
- Tue, Oct 7, 2025 9:50 PM
- Cleared
- Wed, Oct 8, 2025 9:00 PM
- Latest update: M6 Northbound and Southbound Jct 42 to Jct 45 Lane 3 closure (493/6A to 498/4)
- Coordinates
- 54.941747, -2.967838
- Latitude span
- 54.932065 – 54.953695
- Longitude span
- -2.982246 – -2.954919
- Bounding box centre
- 54.942880, -2.968583
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound between J45 and J44
- M6 southbound at the Todhills servces between J45 and J44
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Tue, Oct 7, 2025 8:46 PM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, Oct 8, 2025 9:00 PM
- Feed window length
- 1 day 14 minutes
- 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
23 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J45 and J44
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {5008875E-7715-4057-A184-0122E9F8ED73}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,474 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.9507 -2.978352 54.949916 -2.977359 54.949158 -2.976376 54.948735 -2.975837 54.948112 -2.975009 54.948041 -2.974915 54.947787 -2.974599 54.946549 -2.973022 54.945524 -2.971804 54.944857 -2.971045 54.943287 -2.969383 54.942242 -2.968265 54.941879 -2.967876 54.940899 -2.966828 54.940658 -2.966572 54.940391 -2.966285 54.940293 -2.96619 54.940289 -2.966187 54.940275 -2.966173 54.940168 -2.966061 54.939829 -2.965694 54.93974 -2.965598 54.939699 -2.96555
Segment 2
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound at the Todhills servces between J45 and J44
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {976052DD-5E8D-4ECF-9134-6071BADF4BDE}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 111 m
- To Distance
- 527 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3
19 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J45 and J44
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {06173B89-97EF-4BEE-8969-CE2FE66D90D1}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,103 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 49
- First coordinate pair
- -2.978352, 54.950700
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 49
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Tue, Oct 7, 2025 8:46 PM
- Record versioned
- Tue, Oct 7, 2025 9:50 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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