M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 277/0 to 275/9)
ClearedM6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 277/0 to 275/9)
- Start time
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 9:10 PM
- Expected end
- Fri, Jul 10, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 2 hours 30 minutes 1 second
- Road
- M6 – M6 Southbound Within J18
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Other
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 9:10 PM
- Last updated
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 11:16 PM
- Cleared
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 11:40 PM
- Latest update: M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 277/0 to 275/9)
- Coordinates
- 53.195198, -2.383836
- Latitude span
- 53.187877 – 53.201659
- Longitude span
- -2.387488 – -2.375936
- Bounding box centre
- 53.194768, -2.381712
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound within J18
- M6 southbound between J18 and J17
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 9:10 PM
- Overall feed end
- Fri, Jul 10, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 50 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
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J18
- 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
- {1235BDB6-E4F7-43CB-BEB5-F5DE3845F42C}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 350 m
- To Distance
- 432 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.201659 -2.387488 53.200919 -2.387382
Segment 2
16 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J18 and J17
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- 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
- {3A6A3C74-6160-4984-AAAF-A336272EEC2E}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 608 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.196686 -2.385806 53.196448 -2.385665 53.195963 -2.385422 53.195874 -2.385357 53.195649 -2.385194 53.195354 -2.384967 53.195067 -2.38474 53.194789 -2.384498 53.194466 -2.384211 53.194126 -2.383908 53.193812 -2.383591 53.193507 -2.383274 53.193221 -2.382957 53.192916 -2.38261 53.19228 -2.381856 53.191931 -2.381421
Segment 3
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J18
- 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
- {192293CD-12E6-4473-AAA6-6F6D0C69B98E}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 110 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.200919 -2.387382 53.200865 -2.387382 53.200056 -2.387225 53.199931 -2.387179
Segment 4
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J18
- 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
- {04DC5069-9E9E-46B8-A303-7FB8552B8F05}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 373 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.199931 -2.387179 53.199523 -2.3871 53.198782 -2.386843 53.19805 -2.386563 53.197418 -2.386239 53.196686 -2.385806
Segment 5
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J18 and J17
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- 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
- {98B9779F-41E7-4E58-BB03-9B2C07FB8D5B}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 34 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.188117 -2.376258 53.187877 -2.375936
Segment 6
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J18 and J17
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- 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
- {B1464031-520C-4E2C-BA1C-F7EFE05E1A7F}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 546 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.191931 -2.381421 53.190499 -2.379476 53.189372 -2.377969 53.189184 -2.377683 53.188117 -2.376258
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 35
- First coordinate pair
- -2.387488, 53.201659
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 35
View geometry JSON
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Other
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 9:10 PM
- Record versioned
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 11:16 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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