M6 Northbound Jct 23 exit slip road Lane 1 closure

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M6 Northbound Jct 23 exit slip road Lane 1 closure

Start time
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 8:17 PM
Expected end
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 43 minutes
Road
M6 – M6 Northbound Between J22 And J23
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 8:17 PM
Last updated
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 10:08 PM
Cleared
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Northbound Jct 23 exit slip road Lane 1 closure
Coordinates
53.469296, -2.632517
Latitude span
53.467651 – 53.470741
Longitude span
-2.634104 – -2.630482
Bounding box centre
53.469196, -2.632293
Location descriptions
  • M6 northbound between J22 and J23
  • M6 J23 northbound exit
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 8:17 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
7 hours 43 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 northbound between J22 and J23
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{433CF28B-1767-41E3-8D39-498F7576E23D}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
573 m
To Distance
601 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.467651 -2.630482
53.467835 -2.630757

Segment 2

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J23 northbound exit
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{AB4ACC16-4B2E-4564-BB6D-93DE647A8F78}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
363 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.468036 -2.631062
53.46924 -2.632585
53.469567 -2.632967
53.469712 -2.63312
53.469915 -2.633334
53.470032 -2.633441
53.470291 -2.633671
53.470577 -2.633901
53.470676 -2.633993
53.470741 -2.634104

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J22 and J23
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C881630F-1A28-45C7-98F7-31EED87BCA01}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
30 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.467835 -2.630757
53.468036 -2.631062
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
14
First coordinate pair
-2.630482, 53.467651
Road section segments
1
Road section points
14
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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            -2.630482,
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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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
3
Record created
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 8:17 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 10:08 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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