M6 Southbound Jct 40 to 39 Lane 3 closure (451/2b to 450/4b)
ClearedM6 Southbound Jct 40 to 39 Lane 3 closure (451/2b to 450/4b)
- Start time
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 6:30 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 3 hours 50 minutes 2 seconds
- Road
- M6 – M6 Southbound Between J40 And J39
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Repair Work
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- First published
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 7:50 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 9:55 PM
- Cleared
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 10:20 PM
- Latest update: M6 Southbound Jct 40 to 39 Lane 3 closure (451/2b to 450/4b)
- Coordinates
- 54.587606, -2.700883
- Latitude span
- 54.584041 – 54.591253
- Longitude span
- -2.701292 – -2.699885
- Bounding box centre
- 54.587647, -2.700589
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound between J40 and J39
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 6:30 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 hours 30 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
15 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J40 and J39
- 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 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {80989185-8B19-4737-84F5-2D987BA3B180}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 710 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.590346 -2.701272 54.588916 -2.701247 54.588682 -2.701243 54.58834 -2.701238 54.587999 -2.701201 54.58755 -2.701131 54.587326 -2.701096 54.587101 -2.701046 54.58641 -2.700879 54.585917 -2.700732 54.585218 -2.700441 54.584733 -2.700232 54.584258 -2.700007 54.58425 -2.700002 54.584041 -2.699885
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J40 and J39
- 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
- {0197AD76-90AD-4CD3-95E3-2CFE6CF7BFAA}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 664 m
- To Distance
- 765 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.591253 -2.701292 54.591162 -2.701286 54.590668 -2.701278 54.590346 -2.701272
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 19
- First coordinate pair
- -2.701272, 54.590346
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 19
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 7:50 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 9:55 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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