M6 Northbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 339/4 to 343/5)

Planned

M6 Northbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 339/4 to 343/5)

Start time
Sun, Jan 18, 2026 10:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Jan 19, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
7 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Northbound Between J28 And J29
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sun, Jan 18, 2026 2:19 AM
Last updated
Sun, Jan 18, 2026 8:58 PM
Cleared
Mon, Jan 19, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Northbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 339/4 to 343/5)
Coordinates
53.697614, -2.676977
Latitude span
53.679426 – 53.713535
Longitude span
-2.684042 – -2.666280
Bounding box centre
53.696481, -2.675161
Location descriptions
  • M6 northbound between J28 and J29
  • M6 northbound within J28
  • M6 northbound between J27 and J28
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sun, Jan 18, 2026 10:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Jan 19, 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

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J28 and J29
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{83A8997F-8E0D-4FBA-B41E-EFEA8DE986FF}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
270 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.713056 -2.667449
53.713535 -2.66628

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound within J28
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{55645C51-F52C-479F-A215-5F543E29E8CC}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
318 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3

15 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J27 and J28
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
620 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 4

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J27 and J28
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
381 m
To Distance
666 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 5

15 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J27 and J28
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
690 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.687366 -2.678884
53.687592 -2.678781

Segment 6

20 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J28 and J29
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
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
756 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 7

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound within J28
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E8F86592-D548-4ADF-904A-7207D9E4A411}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
309 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 8

20 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 northbound between J28 and J29
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
{30086AC7-EE9C-426E-94CD-050545CAF4E4}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
878 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
90
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
90
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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
2
Record created
Sun, Jan 18, 2026 2:19 AM
Record versioned
Sun, Jan 18, 2026 8:58 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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M6 Northbound and Southbound mobile hardshoulder closure (MP 290/5 - 346/6)

Active National Highways
St. Helens M6 · M6 Southbound Between J23 And J22
Starts 5 Apr 2026, 19:35 Expected 31 Mar 2028, 22:59

M6 Northbound and Southbound mobile hardshoulder closure (MP 290/5 - 346/6)

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M6 Northbound Jct 37 to 38 Lane 1 closure (Mp 427/1 - 433/6)

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South Lakeland M6 · M6 Northbound Within J38
Starts 21 Nov 2025, 05:00 Expected 30 Jun 2026, 04:00

M6 Northbound Jct 37 to 38 Lane 1 closure (Mp 427/1 - 433/6)

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M6 Southbound Jct 32 to 31A Lane 3 and 4 closure (354/4b to 353/0b)

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Preston North M6 · M6 Southbound Between J32 And J31A
Starts 6 Jun 2026, 19:00 Expected 7 Jun 2026, 05:00

M6 Southbound Jct 32 to 31A Lane 3 and 4 closure (354/4b to 353/0b)

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M6 southbound J31A Entry slip road closure

Planned National Highways
Preston North M6 · M6 J31A Southbound Access
Starts 6 Jun 2026, 19:00 Expected 7 Jun 2026, 04:00

M6 southbound J31A Entry slip road closure

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