M6 Southbound lanes 2, 3 and 4 closure (MP 289/4 to 288/0)
PlannedM6 Southbound lanes 2, 3 and 4 closure (MP 289/4 to 288/0)
- Start time
- Sat, Aug 15, 2026 9:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sun, Aug 16, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Road
- M6 – M6 Southbound At The Knutsford Services Between J19 And J18
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 3 of 1 lanes affected
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Wed, Jul 29, 2026 2:16 PM
- Last updated
- Sat, Aug 15, 2026 2:03 AM
- Cleared
- Sun, Aug 16, 2026 4:00 AM
- Latest update: M6 Southbound lanes 2, 3 and 4 closure (MP 289/4 to 288/0)
- Coordinates
- 53.304643, -2.404767
- Latitude span
- 53.298574 – 53.309993
- Longitude span
- -2.410843 – -2.399885
- Bounding box centre
- 53.304284, -2.405364
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound at the Knutsford services between J19 and J18
- M6 southbound between J19 and J18
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Sat, Aug 15, 2026 9:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sun, Aug 16, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 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
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound at the Knutsford services between J19 and J18
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 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
- {A25C567D-86E8-4750-AB40-89F946988426}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 454 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.302438 -2.402542 53.301635 -2.401978 53.300891 -2.401431 53.300541 -2.401186 53.300021 -2.400823 53.298913 -2.40013 53.298679 -2.399961 53.298657 -2.399945
Segment 2
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J19 and J18
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 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
- {48919AE2-46EE-4FC6-A25B-BCCC1C03CEDF}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 493 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.306467 -2.40597 53.30608 -2.405592 53.306019 -2.405531 53.305176 -2.404803 53.30471 -2.404393 53.303482 -2.403376 53.303303 -2.403209 53.302917 -2.402921 53.302842 -2.40286 53.302523 -2.402602
Segment 3
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J19 and J18
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 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
- {BBC9181B-445B-403D-8F16-C36AC1664FFD}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 10 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.302523 -2.402602 53.302438 -2.402542
Segment 4
15 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound between J19 and J18
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 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
- {51354FF2-36E1-4132-836F-D3204268C6CF}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 44 m
- To Distance
- 559 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.309993 -2.410843 53.309885 -2.41058 53.309733 -2.410234 53.309537 -2.409827 53.309269 -2.409329 53.308992 -2.408876 53.308634 -2.408347 53.308258 -2.407833 53.307882 -2.407365 53.307569 -2.407016 53.307264 -2.406713 53.307201 -2.406653 53.306995 -2.406441 53.306637 -2.406122 53.306467 -2.40597
Segment 5
2 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
- {3133046E-6432-4799-8E81-631FF7F62E3B}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 10 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.298657 -2.399945 53.298574 -2.399885
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 37
- First coordinate pair
- -2.402542, 53.302438
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 37
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
- 2
- Record created
- Wed, Jul 29, 2026 2:16 PM
- Record versioned
- Sat, Aug 15, 2026 2:03 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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