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M6 Northbound Jct 41 to 42 Lane 1 and 2 closure (483/1A to 485/3A)

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M6 Northbound Jct 41 to 42 Lane 1 and 2 closure (483/1A to 485/3A)

Start time
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours 2 seconds
Road
M6 – M6 Northbound Within J42
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 11:20 AM
Last updated
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 3:40 AM
Cleared
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Northbound Jct 41 to 42 Lane 1 and 2 closure (483/1A to 485/3A)
Coordinates
54.856318, -2.879176
Latitude span
54.847425 – 54.866040
Longitude span
-2.882902 – -2.876216
Bounding box centre
54.856733, -2.879559
Location descriptions
  • M6 northbound within J42
  • M6 northbound between J41 and J42
  • M6 northbound between J42 and J43
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
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 within J42
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
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
{198C377B-33EA-4387-9B80-176DF89F520F}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
178 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.856887 -2.878752
54.858463 -2.878225

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J41 and J42
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
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
{A182E553-D1E2-4B2F-BAC0-A16A5F109F58}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
418 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.84998 -2.881451
54.85001 -2.881437
54.850353 -2.881273
54.850606 -2.881154
54.851318 -2.880843
54.853634 -2.879912

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound within J42
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
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
{C8513972-445F-44C5-96CB-185A90B43F99}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
270 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.858463 -2.878225
54.858535 -2.878196
54.858986 -2.878063
54.859616 -2.877876
54.860129 -2.877716
54.860859 -2.87753

Segment 4

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J41 and J42
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
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
{11626500-AF9A-44EB-9FAA-EA0A5D0FAD2E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
624 m
To Distance
923 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.847425 -2.882902
54.848016 -2.88253
54.848711 -2.882125
54.849722 -2.881571
54.84998 -2.881451

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound within J42
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
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
{617B63B6-038E-47EB-9316-E95D8DA4CCF8}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
369 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.853634 -2.879912
54.854292 -2.879661
54.855716 -2.879131
54.856887 -2.878752

Segment 6

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J42 and J43
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
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
{C35A4716-4232-48AA-AC68-159B2E1BDECB}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
582 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.860859 -2.87753
54.860915 -2.877515
54.861138 -2.877458
54.861705 -2.877299
54.863713 -2.876719
54.864082 -2.876634
54.86518 -2.876408
54.86604 -2.876216
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
31
First coordinate pair
-2.878752, 54.856887
Road section segments
1
Road section points
31
View geometry JSON 
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 11:20 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 3:40 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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