M6 southbound lane 1 closure leading to lane closure Jct 2 exit slip

Planned

M6 southbound lane 1 closure leading to lane closure Jct 2 exit slip

Start time
Sat, Mar 14, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Sun, Mar 15, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 J2 Southbound Exit
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Mar 13, 2026 8:47 AM
Last updated
Sun, Mar 15, 2026 4:56 AM
Cleared
Sun, Mar 15, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 southbound lane 1 closure leading to lane closure Jct 2 exit slip
Coordinates
52.442065, -1.444186
Latitude span
52.438579 – 52.450488
Longitude span
-1.465787 – -1.430407
Bounding box centre
52.444534, -1.448097
Location descriptions
  • M6 J2 southbound exit
  • M6 southbound between J3 and J2
  • M6 fast slip from M6 J2 southbound exit to M69 northbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sat, Mar 14, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sun, Mar 15, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours
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 J2 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
{71F397B1-AB41-4F67-BD1A-667FB2C96299}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
404 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.440001 -1.439627
52.43954 -1.437557
52.439277 -1.436298
52.439171 -1.435687
52.439086 -1.435197
52.438899 -1.433957

Segment 2

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J3 and J2
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
{68763861-02C3-42F8-B4ED-30939FE8A656}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
537 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.443986 -1.450582
52.443704 -1.449953
52.443613 -1.449719
52.443341 -1.449089
52.443104 -1.448504
52.44285 -1.447948
52.442622 -1.447377
52.442368 -1.446792
52.442131 -1.446191
52.44154 -1.444595
52.441329 -1.443987

Segment 3

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J3 and J2
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
{40B2409C-6695-43EE-A465-2CEEA29E43AC}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
177 m
To Distance
1,438 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.450488 -1.465787
52.448448 -1.461032
52.448303 -1.460696
52.447634 -1.459136
52.447339 -1.458449
52.447173 -1.458061
52.447167 -1.458046
52.446749 -1.457036
52.446267 -1.455939
52.445858 -1.454928
52.444558 -1.451898
52.444377 -1.451475
52.443986 -1.450582

Segment 4

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J3 and J2
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
{2642314D-5556-460C-B626-1726DFC07745}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
19 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.440067 -1.439885
52.440015 -1.439686
52.440001 -1.439627

Segment 5

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J3 and J2
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
{68763861-02C3-42F8-B4ED-30939FE8A656}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
537 m
To Distance
849 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.441327 -1.443981
52.440993 -1.443013
52.440938 -1.442838
52.440801 -1.442398
52.440546 -1.441636
52.440491 -1.441446
52.44047 -1.441372
52.440253 -1.44061
52.440067 -1.439885

Segment 6

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 fast slip from M6 J2 southbound exit to M69 northbound access
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
{99A77702-960C-46C8-ACBD-A4BBAAB1E4A0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
244 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.438735 -1.432674
52.438723 -1.432583
52.438628 -1.431539
52.438609 -1.43129
52.43858 -1.430863
52.438579 -1.430731
52.438579 -1.430628
52.438596 -1.430481
52.438596 -1.430407
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
52
First coordinate pair
-1.439627, 52.440001
Road section segments
1
Road section points
52
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Fri, Mar 13, 2026 8:47 AM
Record versioned
Sun, Mar 15, 2026 4:56 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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