M6 southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 224/8 to 223/8)

Planned

M6 southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 224/8 to 223/8)

Start time
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J14 And J13
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 1:03 PM
Last updated
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 2:17 AM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 224/8 to 223/8)
Coordinates
52.792547, -2.147938
Latitude span
52.789547 – 52.796703
Longitude span
-2.152030 – -2.143641
Bounding box centre
52.793125, -2.147836
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J14 and J13
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 28, 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

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J14 and J13
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{CC1C1D05-F522-475E-9C56-6D395D984643}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
781 m
To Distance
1,228 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.796148 -2.151672
52.795483 -2.151181
52.794926 -2.150719
52.794854 -2.150655
52.794262 -2.150123
52.793849 -2.149736
52.79349 -2.149379
52.793238 -2.149101
52.793139 -2.148992

Segment 2

16 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J14 and J13
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{04CD9A38-B4BD-4DDB-B379-C67C7D34E0A0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
540 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.792942 -2.148769
52.792655 -2.148442
52.792269 -2.147951
52.792071 -2.147699
52.791892 -2.147461
52.791623 -2.147104
52.791309 -2.146643
52.790995 -2.146168
52.790806 -2.14587
52.790672 -2.145662
52.790483 -2.145365
52.790232 -2.144934
52.789873 -2.14428
52.789631 -2.143805
52.789547 -2.143641
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
26
First coordinate pair
-2.152030, 52.796703
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
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 1:03 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 2:17 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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