M6 southbound lane 1 closure (MP 324/0 to 322/8)
ClearedM6 southbound lane 1 closure (MP 324/0 to 322/8)
- Start time
- Wed, Sep 16, 2026 8:39 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 3 hours 1 minute 1 second
- Road
- M6 – M6 Southbound Between J27 And J26
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Wed, Sep 16, 2026 8:39 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Sep 16, 2026 11:04 PM
- Cleared
- Wed, Sep 16, 2026 11:40 PM
- Latest update: M6 southbound lane 1 closure (MP 324/0 to 322/8)
- Coordinates
- 53.537266, -2.697422
- Latitude span
- 53.532848 – 53.542992
- Longitude span
- -2.698206 – -2.696959
- Bounding box centre
- 53.537920, -2.697583
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound between J27 and J26
- M6 southbound within J26
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Sep 16, 2026 8:39 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 21 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
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J27 and J26
- 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
- {516010A5-7CD9-48BD-BDFB-2D6213B0AF68}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 655 m
- To Distance
- 1,130 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.542992 -2.697271 53.542403 -2.697163 53.5419 -2.697079 53.54093 -2.696988 53.540085 -2.696959 53.539771 -2.696969 53.539627 -2.696967 53.539393 -2.696963 53.538728 -2.696997
Segment 2
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J27 and J26
- 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
- {B2ADCC2F-9B35-40D5-8129-81616C44FB72}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 421 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.538728 -2.696997 53.538611 -2.69701 53.537837 -2.697088 53.537388 -2.697156 53.536749 -2.697266 53.536173 -2.697393 53.535417 -2.697576 53.534965 -2.697712
Segment 3
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J27 and J26
- 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 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {BE39A717-8AE8-4AEC-99CB-74A7FFA641F4}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 12 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.534812 -2.697781 53.534706 -2.697824
Segment 4
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J26
- 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
- {2D72DA4A-6434-4761-91AA-73A4E6FB6033}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 208 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.534706 -2.697824 53.533769 -2.698032 53.533517 -2.698088 53.533094 -2.698172 53.532848 -2.698206
Segment 5
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J27 and J26
- 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 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M6
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {5814D11C-5B3C-4819-B9B9-27A67E5817EC}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 17 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.534965 -2.697712 53.534812 -2.697781
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 26
- First coordinate pair
- -2.697271, 53.542992
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 26
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, Sep 16, 2026 8:39 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Sep 16, 2026 11:04 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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