M6 Southbound Jct 42 to 41 Lane 3 closure (471/9b to 470/8b)

Cleared

Start time: Thu, Aug 20, 2026 9:30 AM
Expected end: Thu, Aug 27, 2026 10:00 PM
Duration: 6 hours 10 minutes 2 seconds
Road: M6 – M6 Southbound Between J42 And J41
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: Thu, Aug 20, 2026 10:00 AM
Last updated: Thu, Aug 20, 2026 3:20 PM
Cleared: Thu, Aug 20, 2026 3:40 PM

Latest update: M6 Southbound Jct 42 to 41 Lane 3 closure (471/9b to 470/8b)

Coordinates: 54.753349, -2.818959
Latitude span: 54.749554 – 54.757790
Longitude span: -2.823945 – -2.815235
Bounding box centre: 54.753672, -2.819590
Location descriptions: M6 southbound between J42 and J41

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Thu, Aug 20, 2026 9:30 AM
Overall feed end: Thu, Aug 27, 2026 10:00 PM
Feed window length: 1 week 12 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

3 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J42 and J41
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: {1204D9CB-B41F-40CC-BD71-A0701D0E30FD}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 5 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

54.749601 -2.815276
54.749594 -2.815269
54.749554 -2.815235

Segment 2

11 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J42 and J41
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: {8F13C8E0-F93A-4AB4-AEFE-1612EA789D31}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 794 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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54.754642 -2.820023
54.754294 -2.819659
54.753571 -2.818914
54.753321 -2.81866
54.752893 -2.818263
54.752196 -2.817628
54.750847 -2.816404
54.750303 -2.815896
54.750097 -2.815706
54.749601 -2.815276

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J42 and J41
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: {D5C53CC3-C4CD-4F43-BE5F-21A7B90E4872}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 866 m
To Distance: 1,143 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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54.757414 -2.823405
54.757209 -2.823136
54.756568 -2.8223
54.755873 -2.821447
54.755807 -2.821365

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 20
First coordinate pair: -2.815276, 54.749601
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 20

View geometry JSON

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Repair Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Certain
Validity status: Active
Road management: Other