M6 Southbound ardshoulder closure (MP 327/5 to 327/1)

Planned

M6 Southbound ardshoulder closure (MP 327/5 to 327/1)

Start time
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 8:00 AM
Expected end
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 5:00 PM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J27 And J26
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Feb 9, 2026 2:17 PM
Last updated
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 6:25 AM
Cleared
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound ardshoulder closure (MP 327/5 to 327/1)
Coordinates
53.572393, -2.697815
Latitude span
53.570240 – 53.574407
Longitude span
-2.698623 – -2.696892
Bounding box centre
53.572324, -2.697758
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J27 and J26
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 8:00 AM
Overall feed end
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 5:00 PM
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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J27 and J26
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
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{29E9F3C5-EF5E-4857-8B21-46C06DC9006C}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
104 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.571169 -2.698345
53.571133 -2.69836
53.570764 -2.698474
53.57024 -2.698623

Segment 2

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J27 and J26
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
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0D60F5CE-5853-4D7D-899F-8BF2FF735C22}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
1,368 m
To Distance
1,741 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.574407 -2.696892
53.574071 -2.697079
53.573782 -2.697225
53.573593 -2.697328
53.573512 -2.697366
53.573313 -2.697459
53.572448 -2.697868
53.571511 -2.69823
53.571169 -2.698345
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
13
First coordinate pair
-2.698345, 53.571169
Road section segments
1
Road section points
13
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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View road section coordinates
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Feb 9, 2026 2:17 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 6:25 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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