M6 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 324/8 to 324/4)

Planned

Start time: Mon, Aug 17, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end: Tue, Aug 18, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
Road: M6 – M6 Southbound Between J27 And J26
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Repair Work

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First published: Fri, Jul 31, 2026 6:35 AM
Last updated: Mon, Aug 17, 2026 3:35 AM
Cleared: Tue, Aug 18, 2026 4:00 AM

Latest update: M6 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 324/8 to 324/4)

Coordinates: 53.548379, -2.699296
Latitude span: 53.546588 – 53.550043
Longitude span: -2.700259 – -2.698379
Bounding box centre: 53.548316, -2.699319
Location descriptions: M6 southbound between J27 and J26

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Mon, Aug 17, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end: Tue, Aug 18, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length: 8 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

7 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: Start2 End1
Linear Element Road: M6
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {516010A5-7CD9-48BD-BDFB-2D6213B0AF68}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 248 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.548727 -2.699455
53.548601 -2.699378
53.548238 -2.699191
53.548117 -2.699128
53.547383 -2.698739
53.546701 -2.698426
53.546588 -2.698379

Segment 2

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: Start2 End2
Linear Element Road: M6
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {E8F9C0B1-414D-448F-86B5-FC54CE52D5A4}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 256 m
To Distance: 412 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.550043 -2.700259
53.549882 -2.700153
53.549157 -2.699689
53.548727 -2.699455

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 11
First coordinate pair: -2.699455, 53.548727
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 11

View geometry JSON

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Repair Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other