M6 Northbound Jct 31 entry slip road closure

Planned

M6 Northbound Jct 31 entry slip road closure

Start time
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 J31 Northbound Access
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 2:28 AM
Last updated
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 9:47 AM
Cleared
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Northbound Jct 31 entry slip road closure
Coordinates
53.766773, -2.637583
Latitude span
53.764927 – 53.769457
Longitude span
-2.638365 – -2.637068
Bounding box centre
53.767192, -2.637717
Location descriptions
  • M6 J31 northbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J31 northbound access
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{5BDB43DD-32DF-4D95-BDA2-74E4306047F9}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
3 m
To Distance
147 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.764927 -2.638365
53.764959 -2.638312
53.765023 -2.638237
53.765104 -2.638147
53.765167 -2.638088
53.766134 -2.63767

Segment 2

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J31 northbound access
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{3BEBBDD3-9B8E-4E5E-999E-5C66110C0D57}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
377 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.766134 -2.63767
53.766355 -2.637575
53.766771 -2.637384
53.767275 -2.637179
53.767509 -2.637122
53.767653 -2.637094
53.767941 -2.637068
53.768067 -2.637085
53.768237 -2.637133
53.768435 -2.637212
53.769457 -2.637576
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
17
First coordinate pair
-2.638365, 53.764927
Road section segments
1
Road section points
17
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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            ],
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            ],
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            ],
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                -2.637094,
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                -2.637068,
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            ],
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            ],
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            ],
            [
                -2.637212,
                53.768435
            ],
            [
                -2.637576,
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View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -2.638365,
            53.764927
        ],
        [
            -2.638312,
            53.764959
        ],
        [
            -2.638237,
            53.765023
        ],
        [
            -2.638147,
            53.765104
        ],
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            -2.638088,
            53.765167
        ],
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            53.766134
        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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            -2.637094,
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        ],
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            -2.637068,
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        ],
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            -2.637085,
            53.768067
        ],
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            53.768237
        ],
        [
            -2.637212,
            53.768435
        ],
        [
            -2.637576,
            53.769457
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 2:28 AM
Record versioned
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 9:47 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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