M6 Southbound Jct 32 to 31 Lane 3 closure (357/3B to 354/2B)

Planned

M6 Southbound Jct 32 to 31 Lane 3 closure (357/3B to 354/2B)

Start time
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 8:30 PM
Expected end
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
8 hours 30 minutes
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J32 And J31A
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 3 closed, 1 of 4 lanes affected, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 8:00 AM
Last updated
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 4:52 AM
Cleared
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound Jct 32 to 31 Lane 3 closure (357/3B to 354/2B)
Coordinates
53.803759, -2.692641
Latitude span
53.794712 – 53.814035
Longitude span
-2.708067 – -2.675718
Bounding box centre
53.804374, -2.691893
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J32 and J31A
  • M6 southbound within J32
  • M6 southbound between J33 and J32
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 8:30 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours 30 minutes
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

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J32 and J31A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{CDA8EA4D-CD6E-442A-9C66-5393DA2860B2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
533 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.797429 -2.68238
53.79738 -2.68227
53.796803 -2.680986
53.796102 -2.679411
53.795543 -2.678066
53.795207 -2.677164
53.794994 -2.676569
53.794773 -2.675913
53.794714 -2.675726
53.794712 -2.675718

Segment 2

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J32 and J31A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{82588E97-DC34-40CB-9B8C-D3366B3A8CF8}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
709 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.800743 -2.690217
53.800367 -2.689511
53.799923 -2.688643
53.799781 -2.688291
53.798922 -2.686076
53.798586 -2.685174
53.7984 -2.68467
53.798293 -2.684416
53.798284 -2.684395
53.797815 -2.683264
53.797429 -2.68238

Segment 3

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J32
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{532A68C4-FF1A-4156-A2F3-9D49000EA751}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
596 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.806641 -2.697348
53.80606 -2.696731
53.805801 -2.696453
53.805336 -2.695975
53.804952 -2.695589
53.80371 -2.694293
53.803121 -2.693676
53.80279 -2.693306
53.802344 -2.692736
53.802139 -2.692445

Segment 4

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J33 and J32
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{344129D7-DA1B-4D08-82D0-C6B816527F60}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
88 m
To Distance
341 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.814035 -2.708067
53.813869 -2.70778
53.813646 -2.707412
53.813148 -2.706508
53.812713 -2.705601
53.812522 -2.705203

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J32
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{A2D72918-54F3-4745-8140-D1309C5BF953}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
139 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.802139 -2.692445
53.801765 -2.691907
53.801399 -2.69137
53.801204 -2.691032

Segment 6

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J32
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{B8D3127C-29E9-473D-B15A-2D50770391DB}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
580 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.812522 -2.705203
53.812082 -2.704383
53.811748 -2.703762
53.811448 -2.703192
53.811037 -2.702482
53.810705 -2.70196
53.810257 -2.701327
53.809938 -2.700885
53.80932 -2.700115
53.808641 -2.699385

Segment 7

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J32
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{C1F74E2D-4505-4A4E-9418-93BD74C749C1}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
259 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.808641 -2.699385
53.807042 -2.697697
53.806641 -2.697348
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
55
First coordinate pair
-2.682380, 53.797429
Road section segments
1
Road section points
55
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 8:00 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 4:52 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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