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M6 southbound Jct 3 exit and entry slip road closure

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M6 southbound Jct 3 exit and entry slip road closure

Start time
Thu, Oct 9, 2025 9:10 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 5:00 AM
Duration
5 days 7 hours 50 minutes
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between M6 Toll And J3
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Oct 10, 2025 2:05 AM
Last updated
Tue, Oct 14, 2025 7:24 PM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 southbound Jct 3 exit and entry slip road closure
Coordinates
52.462584, -1.492884
Latitude span
52.458648 – 52.466273
Longitude span
-1.505935 – -1.483728
Bounding box centre
52.462461, -1.494832
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between M6 Toll and J3
  • M6 J3 southbound access
  • M6 southbound between J3 and J2
  • M6 J3 southbound exit
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Thu, Oct 9, 2025 9:10 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 5:00 AM
Feed window length
5 days 7 hours 50 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between M6 Toll and J3
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
{1E4EF33F-DFB3-472B-9F56-F444463D4415}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
306 m
To Distance
665 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.466273 -1.505935
52.466273 -1.50593
52.465965 -1.504344
52.465951 -1.504271
52.465245 -1.500967
52.465236 -1.500938

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J3 southbound access
Lanes Restricted
3 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
{89FF8411-6C1C-4AF0-AF35-B3A2D1FB3532}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
21 m
To Distance
33 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.462925 -1.492051
52.462897 -1.492015
52.462851 -1.491924

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 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
{E19DCB68-0F62-40B5-87E2-0C8C5386D12B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
230 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.460049 -1.486308
52.459714 -1.48565
52.459424 -1.485109
52.459333 -1.484933
52.459052 -1.484451

Segment 4

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J3 southbound exit
Lanes Restricted
4 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
{359B0E91-08FA-4C29-B04C-AA47A19131A4}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
315 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.465152 -1.50035
52.46506 -1.499836
52.464895 -1.499013
52.464758 -1.498455
52.464584 -1.497824
52.464229 -1.496607

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{8F3ABF5D-C6FF-45AB-A1B0-120653874D0D}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
9 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.459052 -1.484451
52.458998 -1.484348

Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 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
{546C9DA9-5384-424F-852E-3AF8640E01BD}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
57 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.458998 -1.484348
52.458648 -1.483728

Segment 7

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J3 southbound access
Lanes Restricted
3 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
{3F0BB7EC-37C6-4B22-A8CA-908B77B30676}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
432 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.462188 -1.490375
52.462016 -1.490009
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52.46129 -1.488531
52.461136 -1.488224
52.460928 -1.487829
52.460801 -1.487624
52.460385 -1.48704

Segment 8

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 J3 southbound exit
Lanes Restricted
4 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
{CE40EA00-EDC0-475A-93B0-C0D3654D9344}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
127 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.463782 -1.495052
52.463768 -1.494892
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
42
First coordinate pair
-1.505935, 52.466273
Road section segments
1
Road section points
42
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Fri, Oct 10, 2025 2:05 AM
Record versioned
Tue, Oct 14, 2025 7:24 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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