M6 Southbound Jct 44 Lane 1 closure (Mp 493/6 to 491/5)
ClearedM6 Southbound Jct 44 Lane 1 closure (Mp 493/6 to 491/5)
- Start time
- Sun, Apr 26, 2026 2:54 AM
- Expected end
- Wed, May 20, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 3 weeks 3 days 2 hours
- Road
- M6 – M6 Southbound Between J44 And J43
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Construction Work
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- First published
- Tue, May 12, 2026 10:23 AM
- Last updated
- Wed, May 20, 2026 3:48 AM
- Cleared
- Wed, May 20, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M6 Southbound Jct 44 Lane 1 closure (Mp 493/6 to 491/5)
- Coordinates
- 54.926193, -2.916520
- Latitude span
- 54.917195 – 54.930400
- Longitude span
- -2.927873 – -2.904681
- Bounding box centre
- 54.923798, -2.916277
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound between J44 and J43
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Sun, Apr 26, 2026 2:54 AM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, May 20, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 3 weeks 3 days 2 hours
- 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
27 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J44 and J43
- 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
- {8257F4BF-6156-49EF-A54E-7C9FA17FE9DB}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,756 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 2
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J44 and J43
- 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
- {D1B6E809-399F-4065-8436-0F22B5D1F6AD}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 804 m
- To Distance
- 932 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.9304 -2.927873 54.930352 -2.926715 54.930295 -2.92589
Segment 3
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J44 and J43
- 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
- {0CC22B58-DA3D-4B2B-8B3C-424EE511F0A5}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 313 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
54.919716 -2.906863 54.919195 -2.906397 54.918436 -2.905725 54.917195 -2.904681
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 34
- First coordinate pair
- -2.925890, 54.930295
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 34
View geometry JSON
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- Cause type
- Construction Work
- Detailed cause
- Construction Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 3
- Record created
- Tue, May 12, 2026 10:23 AM
- Record versioned
- Wed, May 20, 2026 3:48 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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