M6 Southbound Jct 20a exit slip road closure

Planned

M6 Southbound Jct 20a exit slip road closure

Start time
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 J20A Southbound Exit For M56 J9
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 10:49 AM
Last updated
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 7:08 AM
Cleared
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound Jct 20a exit slip road closure
Coordinates
53.357251, -2.506348
Latitude span
53.356353 – 53.358444
Longitude span
-2.507916 – -2.504315
Bounding box centre
53.357399, -2.506116
Location descriptions
  • M6 J20A southbound exit for M56 J9
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Aug 25, 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

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J20A southbound exit for M56 J9
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{60CCB3B3-75F8-4867-95B1-BF983AE90FB5}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
96 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.35671 -2.505626
53.356621 -2.505385
53.356497 -2.505008
53.3564 -2.504586
53.356353 -2.504315

Segment 2

15 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J20A southbound exit for M56 J9
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{12EA030C-7039-4F34-8ED5-0F5C19616F0B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
249 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.358444 -2.507916
53.3584 -2.50784
53.358257 -2.507658
53.358185 -2.507567
53.357979 -2.507384
53.357639 -2.50708
53.357496 -2.506943
53.357433 -2.506867
53.357281 -2.506685
53.35712 -2.506458
53.356986 -2.506231
53.356933 -2.506125
53.356826 -2.505913
53.356755 -2.505747
53.35671 -2.505626
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
20
First coordinate pair
-2.505626, 53.356710
Road section segments
1
Road section points
20
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
2
Record created
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 10:49 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 7:08 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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