M6 Southbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 325/8 to 323/0)

Planned

M6 Southbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 325/8 to 323/0)

Start time
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Between J27 And J26
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 12:54 PM
Last updated
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 12:05 AM
Cleared
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 325/8 to 323/0)
Coordinates
53.546538, -2.699319
Latitude span
53.534767 – 53.558896
Longitude span
-2.702334 – -2.696959
Bounding box centre
53.546832, -2.699647
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound between J27 and J26
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 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

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E8F9C0B1-414D-448F-86B5-FC54CE52D5A4}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
412 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.55188 -2.701303
53.551145 -2.700944
53.550751 -2.700726
53.550661 -2.700667
53.550401 -2.700494
53.549882 -2.700153
53.549157 -2.699689
53.548727 -2.699455

Segment 2

15 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{254056D7-11B6-409D-B50A-CD2DA2FBA6A2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
204 m
To Distance
952 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.558761 -2.702021
53.558473 -2.702092
53.557969 -2.702189
53.557573 -2.702243
53.557222 -2.702297
53.55671 -2.702334
53.555775 -2.702334
53.555326 -2.702285
53.554616 -2.702209
53.553979 -2.702056
53.553448 -2.70194
53.552687 -2.701649
53.552445 -2.701554
53.552229 -2.70146

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J27 and J26
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
{B2ADCC2F-9B35-40D5-8129-81616C44FB72}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
421 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.538611 -2.69701
53.537837 -2.697088
53.537388 -2.697156
53.536749 -2.697266
53.536173 -2.697393
53.535417 -2.697576
53.534965 -2.697712

Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J27 and J26
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M6
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{BE39A717-8AE8-4AEC-99CB-74A7FFA641F4}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
5 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.534812 -2.697781
53.534767 -2.697799

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J27 and J26
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
{5814D11C-5B3C-4819-B9B9-27A67E5817EC}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
17 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.534965 -2.697712
53.534812 -2.697781

Segment 6

20 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound between J27 and J26
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
{516010A5-7CD9-48BD-BDFB-2D6213B0AF68}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,130 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.547383 -2.698739
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53.546244 -2.698237
53.545607 -2.697985
53.545419 -2.697922
53.544638 -2.697667
53.544118 -2.697523
53.54331 -2.697329
53.542403 -2.697163
53.5419 -2.697079
53.54093 -2.696988
53.540085 -2.696959
53.539771 -2.696969
53.539627 -2.696967
53.539393 -2.696963
53.538728 -2.696997
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
56
First coordinate pair
-2.701460, 53.552229
Road section segments
1
Road section points
56
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 12:54 PM
Record versioned
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 12:05 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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