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M6 Southbound hardshoulder closure (MP 333/5 to 332/7)

Planned

M6 Southbound hardshoulder closure (MP 333/5 to 332/7)

Start time
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 7:00 AM
Expected end
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 4:00 PM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J28 And J27
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
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 8:21 AM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 7:38 AM
Cleared
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 4:00 PM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound hardshoulder closure (MP 333/5 to 332/7)
Coordinates
53.623704, -2.687222
Latitude span
53.619042 – 53.629469
Longitude span
-2.689776 – -2.685716
Bounding box centre
53.624256, -2.687746
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J28 and J27
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 7:00 AM
Overall feed end
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 4:00 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J28 and J27
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
{9367EBC4-6029-40B8-A4CC-6450FBB9AC64}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
25 m
To Distance
33 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.629469 -2.689776
53.629397 -2.689746

Segment 2

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J28 and J27
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
{28AE9229-7B85-427D-B0A3-38F13F26D953}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
645 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.626364 -2.688289
53.625986 -2.688078
53.625415 -2.687807
53.624634 -2.687395
53.62396 -2.687076
53.623089 -2.686715
53.622821 -2.68661
53.622266 -2.686423
53.620938 -2.686036
53.620732 -2.685987

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J28 and J27
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
{7C1D4C2B-535E-4A4C-9FEA-611BB629E696}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
350 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.629397 -2.689746
53.626364 -2.688289

Segment 4

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J28 and J27
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
{CF091A7C-BA3A-47FE-B47A-4CC6FA52032A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
188 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.620732 -2.685987
53.620577 -2.68595
53.620058 -2.685866
53.619143 -2.685723
53.619042 -2.685716
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
19
First coordinate pair
-2.689776, 53.629469
Road section segments
1
Road section points
19
View geometry JSON 
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View road section coordinates 
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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, Oct 5, 2026 8:21 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 7:38 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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