M6 Northbound Jct 42 Lane 1 closure including exit slip road (483/2A to 484/4A)
ClearedM6 Northbound Jct 42 Lane 1 closure including exit slip road (483/2A to 484/4A)
- Start time
- Wed, Aug 12, 2026 6:10 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Aug 13, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 4 hours 40 minutes 2 seconds
- Road
- M6 – M6 Northbound Between J41 And J42
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Northbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Wed, Aug 12, 2026 6:10 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Aug 12, 2026 10:24 PM
- Cleared
- Wed, Aug 12, 2026 10:50 PM
- Latest update: M6 Northbound Jct 42 Lane 1 closure including exit slip road (483/2A to 484/4A)
- Coordinates
- 54.850150, -2.881401
- Latitude span
- 54.848393 – 54.852425
- Longitude span
- -2.882311 – -2.880398
- Bounding box centre
- 54.850409, -2.881355
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 northbound between J41 and J42
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Aug 12, 2026 6:10 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Aug 13, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 hours 50 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
4 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
- 738 m
- To Distance
- 923 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.848393 -2.882311 54.848711 -2.882125 54.849722 -2.881571 54.84998 -2.881451
Segment 2
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
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 10
- First coordinate pair
- -2.882311, 54.848393
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 10
View geometry JSON
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54.848711
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54.849722
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54.84998
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Maintenance Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Wed, Aug 12, 2026 6:10 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Aug 12, 2026 10:24 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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