M6 Northbound Jct 42 Exit slip Hardshoulder closure

Cleared

Start time: Mon, Oct 5, 2026 7:00 AM
Expected end: Fri, Oct 16, 2026 5:00 PM
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes 1 second
Road: M6 – M6 J42 Northbound Exit
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Northbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason: Construction Work

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First published: Tue, Sep 29, 2026 11:29 AM
Last updated: Mon, Oct 5, 2026 2:57 AM
Cleared: Mon, Oct 5, 2026 8:45 AM

Latest update: M6 Northbound Jct 42 Exit slip Hardshoulder closure

Coordinates: 54.855577, -2.879665
Latitude span: 54.852418 – 54.856962
Longitude span: -2.880400 – -2.879401
Bounding box centre: 54.854690, -2.879901
Location descriptions: M6 J42 northbound exit

M6 northbound between J41 and J42

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Mon, Oct 5, 2026 7:00 AM
Overall feed end: Fri, Oct 16, 2026 5:00 PM
Feed window length: 1 week 4 days 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

8 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 J42 northbound exit
Lane Usage: Lh
Lane Number: 0
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 1 lane 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: {9D6B7EF3-28C1-45FF-8267-8F8259F35067}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 373 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

54.853634 -2.879912
54.85527 -2.879715
54.85663 -2.879401
54.856684 -2.879402
54.856783 -2.879419
54.856819 -2.879436
54.856935 -2.879516
54.856962 -2.87954

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 northbound between J41 and J42
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Lh
Lane Number: 0
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 4 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: 279 m
To Distance: 418 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

54.852418 -2.8804
54.853634 -2.879912

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 10
First coordinate pair: -2.879912, 54.853634
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 10

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Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Construction Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other