M6 Southbound Jct 40 to 39 Lane 1 closure (Mp 452/5 - 451/5)

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M6 Southbound Jct 40 to 39 Lane 1 closure (Mp 452/5 - 451/5)

Start time
Mon, Oct 6, 2025 6:17 PM
Expected end
Tue, Oct 7, 2025 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours 43 minutes
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J40 And J39
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Oct 6, 2025 6:17 PM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 6, 2025 7:51 PM
Cleared
Tue, Oct 7, 2025 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound Jct 40 to 39 Lane 1 closure (Mp 452/5 - 451/5)
Coordinates
54.598270, -2.703332
Latitude span
54.593891 – 54.602574
Longitude span
-2.705653 – -2.701639
Bounding box centre
54.598233, -2.703646
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J40 and J39
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Oct 6, 2025 6:17 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Oct 7, 2025 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours 43 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J40 and J39
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
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9FA71CF5-897B-449D-8930-42934944BD68}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
65 m
To Distance
699 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
54.602574 -2.705653
54.602371 -2.705506
54.602237 -2.705409
54.600975 -2.704566
54.60076 -2.704432
54.600133 -2.704041
54.598628 -2.703256
54.598162 -2.703032
54.597167 -2.702612

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J40 and J39
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 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0197AD76-90AD-4CD3-95E3-2CFE6CF7BFAA}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
370 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
54.597167 -2.702612
54.597014 -2.702548
54.596216 -2.702255
54.595561 -2.702058
54.59505 -2.701926
54.594413 -2.70176
54.593891 -2.701639
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
16
First coordinate pair
-2.705653, 54.602574
Road section segments
1
Road section points
16
View geometry JSON
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                -2.702612,
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                -2.702612,
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            ],
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                -2.70176,
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            ],
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View road section coordinates
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            54.602574
        ],
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            54.602371
        ],
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        ],
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            -2.702612,
            54.597167
        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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            54.59505
        ],
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        ],
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        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Oct 6, 2025 6:17 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 6, 2025 7:51 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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