M6 Northbound Jct 41 to 42 Lane 2 closure and exit slip Lane 2 closure (Mp 483/7 - 484/4)

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M6 Northbound Jct 41 to 42 Lane 2 closure and exit slip Lane 2 closure (Mp 483/7 - 484/4)

Start time
Sat, Jul 11, 2026 6:00 AM
Expected end
Mon, Jul 13, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 15 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M6 – M6 Northbound Between J41 And J42
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:26 AM
Last updated
Sat, Jul 11, 2026 12:57 PM
Cleared
Sat, Jul 11, 2026 1:15 PM
  • Latest update: M6 Northbound Jct 41 to 42 Lane 2 closure and exit slip Lane 2 closure (Mp 483/7 - 484/4)
Coordinates
54.848771, -2.882248
Latitude span
54.844677 – 54.852425
Longitude span
-2.884839 – -2.880398
Bounding box centre
54.848551, -2.882619
Location descriptions
  • M6 northbound between J41 and J42
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sat, Jul 11, 2026 6:00 AM
Overall feed end
Mon, Jul 13, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
1 day 22 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

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J41 and J42
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 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
280 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
54.852425 -2.880398

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J41 and J42
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 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
294 m
To Distance
923 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
54.844677 -2.884839
54.844906 -2.884676
54.844914 -2.884671
54.847177 -2.883057
54.848016 -2.88253
54.848711 -2.882125
54.849722 -2.881571
54.84998 -2.881451
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
14
First coordinate pair
-2.881451, 54.849980
Road section segments
1
Road section points
14
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 7:26 AM
Record versioned
Sat, Jul 11, 2026 12:57 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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