M6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 299/6 to 298/0)
ClearedM6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 299/6 to 298/0)
- Start time
- Wed, Mar 11, 2026 9:34 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Mar 12, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 7 hours 26 minutes
- Road
- M6 – M6 Southbound Within J20 Before M6 J20A Exit
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected, 2 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Construction Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Wed, Mar 11, 2026 10:10 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Mar 11, 2026 10:42 PM
- Cleared
- Thu, Mar 12, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 299/6 to 298/0)
- Coordinates
- 53.363265, -2.508978
- Latitude span
- 53.357324 – 53.371611
- Longitude span
- -2.509835 – -2.507196
- Bounding box centre
- 53.364468, -2.508516
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound within J20 before M6 J20A exit
- M6 southbound between J21 and J20
- M6 southbound within J20A after M6 J20 exit
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Mar 11, 2026 9:34 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Mar 12, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 26 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
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J20 before M6 J20A exit
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {F2460EAF-4DDD-43AD-8150-AE4FEDD89D59}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 225 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.360382 -2.508901 53.360341 -2.508885 53.360094 -2.508792 53.360005 -2.508746 53.359682 -2.508592 53.359027 -2.508223 53.358444 -2.507916
Segment 2
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J21 and J20
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {A5331652-31A1-46A3-BA92-D8A18E13C84D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 534 m
- To Distance
- 1,101 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.371611 -2.508338 53.370142 -2.508823 53.369793 -2.508938 53.369615 -2.508996 53.368551 -2.509344 53.368191 -2.509445 53.367939 -2.509517 53.367147 -2.509688 53.366891 -2.509718 53.366592 -2.509756
Segment 3
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J20 before M6 J20A exit
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {FA12B62A-BC19-4211-9660-E3BA88FC23C9}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 13 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.360498 -2.508947 53.360382 -2.508901
Segment 4
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J20A after M6 J20 exit
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {F1F7F4C0-58B1-4D5B-B23A-65E80E9E4BE4}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 133 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.358444 -2.507916 53.358225 -2.507779 53.357512 -2.507334 53.357324 -2.507196
Segment 5
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J20 before M6 J20A exit
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {FA8BCAA6-878B-416C-9CE5-3755F1A24266}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 682 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.366592 -2.509756 53.365664 -2.509835 53.365299 -2.509835 53.364333 -2.509834 53.363497 -2.509749 53.36268 -2.509589 53.362303 -2.50951 53.361575 -2.509321 53.360938 -2.509118 53.360803 -2.509071 53.360498 -2.508947
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 34
- First coordinate pair
- -2.508901, 53.360382
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 34
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Construction Work
- Detailed cause
- Construction Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Wed, Mar 11, 2026 10:10 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Mar 11, 2026 10:42 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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