M6 Southbound Jct 20 entry slip road closure

Planned

M6 Southbound Jct 20 entry slip road closure

Start time
Wed, Apr 8, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Apr 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Within J20A After A50 Access
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 12:56 PM
Last updated
Thu, Apr 9, 2026 4:03 AM
Cleared
Thu, Apr 9, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound Jct 20 entry slip road closure
Coordinates
53.356218, -2.505466
Latitude span
53.351864 – 53.360190
Longitude span
-2.508009 – -2.502103
Bounding box centre
53.356027, -2.505056
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound within J20A after A50 access
  • link road from A50 to M6 J20 southbound
  • link road from A50 to M6 J20 southbound/M56 J9
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Apr 8, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Apr 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J20A after A50 access
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
{AE9E9215-6A86-4334-90C0-E683E6BF401D}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
85 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.352525 -2.502752
53.351864 -2.502103

Segment 2

9 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from A50 to M6 J20 southbound
Lanes Restricted
2 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
{526CFBC8-D609-4755-889F-7366F25E495F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
127 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.357786 -2.506263
53.35767 -2.506179
53.357535 -2.506087
53.35741 -2.505995
53.357284 -2.505904
53.357096 -2.505796
53.356952 -2.505719
53.3568 -2.505658
53.35671 -2.505626

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from A50 to M6 J20 southbound/M56 J9
Lanes Restricted
2 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
{CB4E7689-42E8-424F-969E-AFCF3258DE57}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
7 m
To Distance
305 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.36019 -2.50785
53.360044 -2.507965
53.359927 -2.508009
53.359819 -2.507992
53.359694 -2.507946
53.359478 -2.507823
53.358851 -2.50729
53.357786 -2.506263

Segment 4

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J20A after A50 access
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
{94D39F6F-7425-40EC-BB07-7109A597FBC0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
287 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.354888 -2.505109
53.354476 -2.504698
53.353796 -2.504014
53.353232 -2.503467
53.353003 -2.503239
53.352668 -2.502904

Segment 5

6 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from A50 to M6 J20 southbound
Lanes Restricted
2 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
{F1CE6BEA-3A7E-4BAB-9840-8F43E9741B9F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
118 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.35671 -2.505626
53.356567 -2.50558
53.355848 -2.505466
53.35574 -2.505435
53.355677 -2.505419
53.355651 -2.505408

Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J20A after A50 access
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
{CE8CF0E8-67FB-4D4A-82CF-8934DA18E538}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
18 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.352668 -2.502904
53.352525 -2.502752

Segment 7

4 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from A50 to M6 J20 southbound
Lanes Restricted
2 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
{9F831790-DC38-4167-AE36-32D56F63F79B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
87 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.355651 -2.505408
53.355462 -2.505326
53.355184 -2.505173
53.354888 -2.505109
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
37
First coordinate pair
-2.502752, 53.352525
Road section segments
1
Road section points
37
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 12:56 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Apr 9, 2026 4:03 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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