M6 Southbound Jct 40 Exit slip road Lane closure
ClearedM6 Southbound Jct 40 Exit slip road Lane closure
- Start time
- Fri, Jun 19, 2026 5:30 PM
- Expected end
- Mon, Jun 22, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Road
- M6 – M6 J40 Southbound Exit
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Road Improvement Or Upgrading
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- First published
- Tue, Jun 2, 2026 8:43 AM
- Last updated
- Fri, Jun 19, 2026 2:34 AM
- Cleared
- Fri, Jun 19, 2026 5:30 PM
- Latest update: M6 Southbound Jct 40 Exit slip road Lane closure
- Coordinates
- 54.654863, -2.762671
- Latitude span
- 54.653837 – 54.656567
- Longitude span
- -2.765795 – -2.760306
- Bounding box centre
- 54.655202, -2.763051
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 J40 southbound exit
- M6 southbound between J41 and J40
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Fri, Jun 19, 2026 5:30 PM
- Overall feed end
- Mon, Jun 22, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 2 days 11 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
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 J40 southbound exit
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- 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
- {D7922174-0E03-40F3-B748-A97AA8FF7FCB}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Exit Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 51 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.654026 -2.761016 54.653971 -2.760894 54.653944 -2.760831 54.65389 -2.76064 54.65385 -2.760434 54.653837 -2.760306
Segment 2
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 J40 southbound exit
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- 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
- {80EA472D-B136-42FC-8EB2-05917D107A0D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Exit Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 247 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.655416 -2.764005 54.655159 -2.763458 54.654929 -2.762942 54.654716 -2.762519 54.654485 -2.76205 54.654026 -2.761016
Segment 3
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J41 and J40
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- 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
- {B2C968C1-7AD0-4F8C-A45D-69F07995C621}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 879 m
- To Distance
- 1,052 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.656567 -2.765795 54.656396 -2.76554 54.656053 -2.765018 54.655995 -2.76493 54.655416 -2.764005
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 17
- First coordinate pair
- -2.761016, 54.654026
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 17
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Construction Work
- Detailed cause
- Road Improvement Or Upgrading
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 3
- Record created
- Tue, Jun 2, 2026 8:43 AM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Jun 19, 2026 2:34 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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