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M6 Northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 283/2 to 287/9)

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M6 Northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 283/2 to 287/9)

Start time
Thu, May 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, May 15, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Northbound Between J18 And J19
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, May 14, 2026 2:37 AM
Last updated
Thu, May 14, 2026 7:37 PM
Cleared
Fri, May 15, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 283/2 to 287/9)
Coordinates
53.280221, -2.397961
Latitude span
53.255969 – 53.297792
Longitude span
-2.402145 – -2.395109
Bounding box centre
53.276881, -2.398627
Location descriptions
  • M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, May 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, May 15, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

32 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{2F50115D-1333-4A92-8079-937F4BA3B381}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
2,407 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{D9C30AB2-ECA7-44F1-B855-D7C9231268F8}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
404 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
151 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.297123 -2.39928
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Segment 4

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{4A0BEEC7-97D4-4FA7-83AA-6143CCDD6553}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
666 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{1C144E5A-AE2C-4BBF-A196-7075DEAAE2D6}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
140 m
To Distance
921 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.258749 -2.402145
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Segment 6

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J18 and J19
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{915114A9-E938-4F08-8F65-69666300044F}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
327 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.263253 -2.401888
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
55
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
55
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, May 14, 2026 2:37 AM
Record versioned
Thu, May 14, 2026 7:37 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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