M6 Southbound Sandbach services exit and entry slip road closures

Cleared

M6 Southbound Sandbach services exit and entry slip road closures

Start time
Thu, Mar 5, 2026 9:40 PM
Expected end
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
8 hours 20 minutes
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound At The Sandbach Services Slip Road Between J17 And J16
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Reason
Maintenance Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Mar 5, 2026 9:48 PM
Last updated
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 4:37 AM
Cleared
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound Sandbach services exit and entry slip road closures
Coordinates
53.139751, -2.336393
Latitude span
53.137441 – 53.141436
Longitude span
-2.337059 – -2.335932
Bounding box centre
53.139439, -2.336496
Location descriptions
  • M6 southbound at the Sandbach services slip road between J17 and J16
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Thu, Mar 5, 2026 9:40 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours 20 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound at the Sandbach services slip road between J17 and J16
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{D18355F3-E59D-4937-A7C7-1A25C94B9A31}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
100 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.141436 -2.337059
53.140976 -2.336751
53.140853 -2.336668
53.140787 -2.336625
53.140731 -2.336537
53.140667 -2.336354

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound at the Sandbach services slip road between J17 and J16
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{EF28C87F-EB85-4E74-AE84-98D9FC79CFB0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
45 m
To Distance
136 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.138255 -2.335932
53.138252 -2.335935
53.138111 -2.335999
53.137441 -2.336073
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
10
First coordinate pair
-2.337059, 53.141436
Road section segments
1
Road section points
10
View geometry JSON
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    "type": "MultiLineString",
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        [
            [
                -2.337059,
                53.141436
            ],
            [
                -2.336751,
                53.140976
            ],
            [
                -2.336668,
                53.140853
            ],
            [
                -2.336625,
                53.140787
            ],
            [
                -2.336537,
                53.140731
            ],
            [
                -2.336354,
                53.140667
            ],
            [
                -2.335932,
                53.138255
            ],
            [
                -2.335935,
                53.138252
            ],
            [
                -2.335999,
                53.138111
            ],
            [
                -2.336073,
                53.137441
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -2.337059,
            53.141436
        ],
        [
            -2.336751,
            53.140976
        ],
        [
            -2.336668,
            53.140853
        ],
        [
            -2.336625,
            53.140787
        ],
        [
            -2.336537,
            53.140731
        ],
        [
            -2.336354,
            53.140667
        ],
        [
            -2.335932,
            53.138255
        ],
        [
            -2.335935,
            53.138252
        ],
        [
            -2.335999,
            53.138111
        ],
        [
            -2.336073,
            53.137441
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Thu, Mar 5, 2026 9:48 PM
Record versioned
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 4:37 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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