M6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 268/2 to 267/6)

Cleared

Start time: Mon, Jul 27, 2026 7:59 PM
Expected end: Tue, Jul 28, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 4 hours 21 minutes 1 second
Road: M6 – M6 Southbound Between J17 And J16
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: 2 of 1 lanes affected
Reason: Other

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First published: Mon, Jul 27, 2026 7:59 PM
Last updated: Mon, Jul 27, 2026 11:50 PM
Cleared: Tue, Jul 28, 2026 12:20 AM

Latest update: M6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 268/2 to 267/6)

Coordinates: 53.127178, -2.335409
Latitude span: 53.124347 – 53.129927
Longitude span: -2.335575 – -2.335243
Bounding box centre: 53.127137, -2.335409
Location descriptions: M6 southbound between J17 and J16

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Mon, Jul 27, 2026 7:59 PM
Overall feed end: Tue, Jul 28, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length: 8 hours 1 minute
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

3 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J17 and J16
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 1 operational lane
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: {14AFAE6A-BCF6-4C81-B40B-BA36C1CEB824}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 312 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.127155 -2.335405
53.124761 -2.335277
53.124347 -2.335243

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J17 and J16
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 1 operational lane
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: {57856204-5C90-479D-8CBC-98045A76C02C}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 553 m
To Distance: 862 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.129927 -2.335575
53.129192 -2.335521
53.127709 -2.335434
53.127155 -2.335405

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 7
First coordinate pair: -2.335405, 53.127155
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 7

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Other
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Certain
Validity status: Active
Road management: Other