M6 Northbound lane 1 closure (MP 344/4 to 345/1)

Planned

M6 Northbound lane 1 closure (MP 344/4 to 345/1)

Start time
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 10:00 PM
Expected end
Sun, Nov 1, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
7 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Northbound Within J29
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 3:04 PM
Last updated
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 5:36 AM
Cleared
Sun, Nov 1, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Northbound lane 1 closure (MP 344/4 to 345/1)
Coordinates
53.721521, -2.654775
Latitude span
53.719061 – 53.724736
Longitude span
-2.656908 – -2.652524
Bounding box centre
53.721899, -2.654716
Location descriptions
  • M6 northbound within J29
  • M6 northbound between J29 and J30
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 10:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sun, Nov 1, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
7 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 within J29
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
{43C32528-E3A7-4EF6-86A1-3ECC15360C47}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
299 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.719318 -2.656622
53.719625 -2.656309
53.720095 -2.655831
53.720529 -2.655414
53.720745 -2.655235
53.721684 -2.654462

Segment 2

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J29 and J30
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
{0A986474-5693-425F-ACAE-3267DAB60B93}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
363 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.721684 -2.654462
53.721856 -2.654328
53.722055 -2.65418
53.722614 -2.653764
53.722722 -2.65369
53.723543 -2.653142
53.723804 -2.652995
53.724138 -2.652818
53.724589 -2.652597
53.724736 -2.652524

Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound within J29
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
{D7CDB43F-DBF6-4504-908E-2FA2C984128B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
47 m
To Distance
82 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.719061 -2.656908
53.719102 -2.656862
53.719209 -2.656742
53.719318 -2.656622
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
20
First coordinate pair
-2.656622, 53.719318
Road section segments
1
Road section points
20
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 3:04 PM
Record versioned
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 5:36 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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