M6 Northbound and Southbound Jct 42 to Jct 45 Lane 3 closure (501/6A to 504/5)
ClearedM6 Northbound and Southbound Jct 42 to Jct 45 Lane 3 closure (501/6A to 504/5)
- Start time
- Wed, Oct 8, 2025 11:44 PM
- Expected end
- Fri, Oct 10, 2025 9:00 PM
- Duration
- 1 day 21 hours 16 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, 1 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Wed, Oct 8, 2025 11:44 PM
- Last updated
- Fri, Oct 10, 2025 3:28 AM
- Cleared
- Fri, Oct 10, 2025 9:00 PM
- Latest update: M6 Northbound and Southbound Jct 42 to Jct 45 Lane 3 closure (501/6A to 504/5)
- Coordinates
- 54.985903, -3.034056
- Latitude span
- 54.976670 – 54.992967
- Longitude span
- -3.047890 – -3.012934
- Bounding box centre
- 54.984819, -3.030412
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound between J45 and J44
- A74(M) southbound between J22 and M6
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Oct 8, 2025 11:44 PM
- Overall feed end
- Fri, Oct 10, 2025 9:00 PM
- Feed window length
- 1 day 21 hours 16 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
2 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 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {36B6607E-A690-4D1B-8703-74EA6E6C87AF}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 8 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.990607 -3.04236 54.990552 -3.042263
Segment 2
7 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
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {874DA565-59C2-43A0-BA5E-5B3E9A5577FE}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 153 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.991496 -3.044189 54.991483 -3.04416 54.991421 -3.044002 54.991368 -3.043907 54.991218 -3.043606 54.990917 -3.04302 54.990607 -3.04236
Segment 3
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- A74(M) southbound between J22 and M6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- A74(M)
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {03F35B04-0892-4441-AE16-33089EABB704}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 18 m
- To Distance
- 306 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.992967 -3.04789 54.992899 -3.047713 54.992592 -3.04683 54.992452 -3.046448 54.992285 -3.045994 54.992082 -3.045504 54.991779 -3.044793 54.991765 -3.044761 54.991496 -3.044189
Segment 4
10 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
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {2287C9CE-6100-46B7-93E9-293B521790DB}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 732 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 5
33 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
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {3D48B763-63D9-4436-82A1-FB853C4696E3}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,725 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 61
- First coordinate pair
- -3.042360, 54.990607
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 61
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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
- Wed, Oct 8, 2025 11:44 PM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Oct 10, 2025 3:28 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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