M6 Southbound Carriageway Closure between M62 East exit and M62 Eastbound entry slip road closure

Planned

M6 Southbound Carriageway Closure between M62 East exit and M62 Eastbound entry slip road closure

Start time
Sun, Apr 12, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Within J21A Before M62 J10 Westbound Exit
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Roadworks
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Mar 30, 2026 2:57 PM
Last updated
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 3:36 AM
Cleared
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound Carriageway Closure between M62 East exit and M62 Eastbound entry slip road closure
Coordinates
53.423733, -2.552699
Latitude span
53.416167 – 53.429899
Longitude span
-2.562652 – -2.541762
Bounding box centre
53.423033, -2.552207
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
  • M6 southbound within J21A
  • M6 southbound between J22 and J21A
  • M6 southbound within J21A after M62 J10 eastbound exit
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sun, Apr 12, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{CAEA0300-70B2-495C-9481-2935E3D0E06F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
418 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.428779 -2.560618
53.428512 -2.560163
53.428137 -2.559511
53.427905 -2.559132
53.42762 -2.558646
53.427424 -2.558298
53.426799 -2.557236
53.426487 -2.556705
53.426229 -2.556265
53.426139 -2.556129

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{E06CEAA4-0E7D-4E91-8307-CCCE32D2876E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
289 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.41823 -2.544425
53.417988 -2.544091
53.417211 -2.543118
53.416692 -2.542464
53.416657 -2.542418
53.416273 -2.541917
53.416167 -2.541762

Segment 3

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J22 and J21A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{8BEC6E87-4D2F-43F3-B625-C304DAAF3F0F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
16 m
To Distance
165 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.429899 -2.562652
53.429314 -2.561558
53.429126 -2.561211
53.429126 -2.561211
53.429002 -2.560982

Segment 4

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{48EA8EDC-D415-4E8B-9333-40C0161980AA}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
328 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.420498 -2.547584
53.419962 -2.546834
53.419803 -2.546612
53.419794 -2.546599
53.419391 -2.546035
53.419069 -2.545579
53.418935 -2.545397
53.418623 -2.544957
53.418417 -2.544683
53.41823 -2.544425

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{A06F2609-7DD8-4128-9D99-A6E98CE26096}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
74 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.425979 -2.555871
53.425497 -2.555097

Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{BB266D96-60FB-42F4-BBDC-9CD8CD348C6D}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
24 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.426139 -2.556129
53.425979 -2.555871

Segment 7

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J22 and J21A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{C1FBF1A8-30B2-461B-83DB-99CA1E908BE2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
15 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.429002 -2.560982
53.428904 -2.560815

Segment 8

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A after M62 J10 eastbound exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{70F315AF-09FC-454E-A17A-4AECE8FD0881}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
747 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.425497 -2.555097
53.425185 -2.554581
53.425137 -2.554506
53.425109 -2.554459
53.424882 -2.554096
53.424034 -2.552776
53.423534 -2.552032
53.422909 -2.551059
53.422686 -2.550712
53.421722 -2.5493
53.421302 -2.548711
53.420498 -2.547584

Segment 9

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{2483202A-0DEF-40DE-9C0A-5070B7EAEB3F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
19 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.428904 -2.560815
53.428779 -2.560618
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
52
First coordinate pair
-2.560618, 53.428779
Road section segments
1
Road section points
52
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
5
Record created
Mon, Mar 30, 2026 2:57 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 3:36 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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