M6 southbound jct 18 entry slip road hard shoulder closure
ActiveM6 southbound jct 18 entry slip road hard shoulder closure
- Start time
- Fri, Oct 30, 2026 9:43 AM
- Expected end
- Fri, Oct 30, 2026 5:00 PM
- Duration
- 7 hours 17 minutes
- Road
- M6 – M6 Southbound Between J18 And J17
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 1 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
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- First published
- Fri, Oct 30, 2026 9:43 AM
- Last updated
- Fri, Oct 30, 2026 11:09 AM
- Cleared
- Fri, Oct 30, 2026 5:00 PM
- Latest update: M6 southbound jct 18 entry slip road hard shoulder closure
- Coordinates
- 53.197562, -2.385916
- Latitude span
- 53.194961 – 53.200130
- Longitude span
- -2.386633 – -2.384648
- Bounding box centre
- 53.197546, -2.385641
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound between J18 and J17
- M6 J18 southbound access
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Fri, Oct 30, 2026 9:43 AM
- Overall feed end
- Fri, Oct 30, 2026 5:00 PM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 17 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
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J18 and J17
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 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
- {3A6A3C74-6160-4984-AAAF-A336272EEC2E}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 207 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.196686 -2.385806 53.196448 -2.385665 53.195963 -2.385422 53.195874 -2.385357 53.195649 -2.385194 53.195354 -2.384967 53.195067 -2.38474 53.194961 -2.384648
Segment 2
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 J18 southbound access
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 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
- {887582AB-642F-432E-88EF-9324E39AE5A9}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 5 m
- To Distance
- 395 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.20013 -2.386514 53.199993 -2.386572 53.199882 -2.386613 53.199666 -2.386633 53.199613 -2.386624 53.199389 -2.386582 53.198725 -2.386434 53.19808 -2.386316 53.197974 -2.386296 53.197543 -2.386214 53.196686 -2.385806
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 19
- First coordinate pair
- -2.385806, 53.196686
- 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
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Fri, Oct 30, 2026 9:43 AM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Oct 30, 2026 11:09 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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