M6 Southbound lanes 2, 3 and 4 closure (MP 278/9 to carriageway closure)

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Start time: Tue, Jul 21, 2026 10:03 PM
Expected end: Wed, Jul 22, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 5 hours 57 minutes
Road: M6 – M6 Southbound Between J19 And J18
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Maintenance Work

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First published: Tue, Jul 21, 2026 10:03 PM
Last updated: Wed, Jul 22, 2026 3:48 AM
Cleared: Wed, Jul 22, 2026 4:00 AM

Latest update: M6 Southbound lanes 2, 3 and 4 closure (MP 278/9 to carriageway closure)

Coordinates: 53.213846, -2.388801
Latitude span: 53.206469 – 53.218611
Longitude span: -2.389997 – -2.387716
Bounding box centre: 53.212540, -2.388857
Location descriptions: M6 southbound between J19 and J18

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Tue, Jul 21, 2026 10:03 PM
Overall feed end: Wed, Jul 22, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length: 5 hours 57 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

5 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J19 and J18
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 0 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: {B1CFAE28-E971-4E84-A368-0714C6A1CCF6}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 962 m
To Distance: 1,118 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.21816 -2.389833
53.217904 -2.38973
53.217459 -2.389583
53.21724 -2.3895

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J19 and J18
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 0 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: {D74576C8-34AB-48B7-BFDE-2D8A6B208E94}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 508 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.21724 -2.3895
53.215997 -2.389105
53.215512 -2.388996
53.213311 -2.388467
53.212718 -2.388372

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J19 and J18
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 0 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: {2BC90399-03B3-4C4B-BFF4-D0F0D7376850}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 696 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.210697 -2.388045
53.209969 -2.387928
53.209079 -2.387858
53.20845 -2.387809
53.206469 -2.387716

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 16
First coordinate pair: -2.389997, 53.218611
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 16

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