M6 Southbound hardshoulder closure (MP 306/8 to 306/1)

Cleared

M6 Southbound hardshoulder closure (MP 306/8 to 306/1)

Start time
Sun, Jun 14, 2026 8:20 PM
Expected end
Mon, Jun 15, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
4 hours 20 minutes 1 second
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Within J21A
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sun, Jun 14, 2026 8:20 PM
Last updated
Mon, Jun 15, 2026 12:22 AM
Cleared
Mon, Jun 15, 2026 12:40 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound hardshoulder closure (MP 306/8 to 306/1)
Coordinates
53.422039, -2.549846
Latitude span
53.419794 – 53.424884
Longitude span
-2.554100 – -2.546599
Bounding box centre
53.422339, -2.550350
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound within J21A
  • M6 southbound within J21A after M62 J10 eastbound exit
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Sun, Jun 14, 2026 8:20 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Jun 15, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
7 hours 40 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
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 within J21A
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
{48EA8EDC-D415-4E8B-9333-40C0161980AA}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
102 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

Segment 2

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A after M62 J10 eastbound exit
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
{70F315AF-09FC-454E-A17A-4AECE8FD0881}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
95 m
To Distance
747 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.424884 -2.5541
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
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
13
First coordinate pair
-2.547584, 53.420498
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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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Sun, Jun 14, 2026 8:20 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Jun 15, 2026 12:22 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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