M6 Southbound to M62 Westbound link road closure
ClearedM6 Southbound to M62 Westbound link road closure
- Start time
- Mon, Aug 17, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Tue, Aug 18, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Road
- M6 – M6 Southbound Within J21A Before M62 J10 Westbound Exit
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Tue, Jul 21, 2026 9:54 AM
- Last updated
- Mon, Aug 17, 2026 10:22 AM
- Cleared
- Mon, Aug 17, 2026 8:00 PM
- Latest update: M6 Southbound to M62 Westbound link road closure
- Coordinates
- 53.425563, -2.552795
- Latitude span
- 53.424255 – 53.426637
- Longitude span
- -2.558842 – -2.549649
- Bounding box centre
- 53.425446, -2.554246
- Location descriptions
-
- M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
- M62 westbound within J10 after M6 J21A southbound access
- link road from M6 southbound J21A to M62 westbound J10
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Mon, Aug 17, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Tue, Aug 18, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 hours
- Probability code (raw)
- probable
- 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
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 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
- {A06F2609-7DD8-4128-9D99-A6E98CE26096}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 74 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.425979 -2.555871 53.425497 -2.555097
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 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
- {CAEA0300-70B2-495C-9481-2935E3D0E06F}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 341 m
- To Distance
- 418 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.426633 -2.556952 53.426487 -2.556705 53.426229 -2.556265 53.426139 -2.556129
Segment 3
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M62 westbound within J10 after M6 J21A southbound access
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- West Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M62
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {92A9E9A3-04FC-4660-A529-461F550480FF}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 184 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.425914 -2.556186 53.425832 -2.556606 53.425721 -2.557192 53.425716 -2.557222 53.425536 -2.558273 53.425428 -2.558842
Segment 4
48 coordinate pairs- Description
- link road from M6 southbound J21A to M62 westbound J10
- 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
- {08CF8BF4-6E86-48ED-8AEB-2578FDB06C14}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Exit Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 860 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 5
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M62 westbound within J10 after M6 J21A southbound access
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- West Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M62
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {692E57F8-4B67-4617-9D3D-8EC877F9DC2D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 118 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.426346 -2.55419 53.42627 -2.55452 53.426172 -2.55494 53.426043 -2.555541 53.425979 -2.555871
Segment 6
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M62 westbound within J10 after M6 J21A southbound access
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- West Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M62
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {61441082-61FF-4496-BCA2-41BF8A6934B7}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 22 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.425979 -2.555871 53.425914 -2.556186
Segment 7
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 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
- {BB266D96-60FB-42F4-BBDC-9CD8CD348C6D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 24 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.426139 -2.556129 53.425979 -2.555871
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 69
- First coordinate pair
- -2.555871, 53.425979
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 69
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Carriageway Closures
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Tue, Jul 21, 2026 9:54 AM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Aug 17, 2026 10:22 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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M6 Northbound jct 35 to 36 Hard shoulder closure (398/4A to 406/2a)
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Expected to clear in 8 hours 4 minutes
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Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00
M6 Northbound jct 35 to 36 Hard shoulder closure (398/4A to 406/2a)
Category: Construction Work
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M6 Southbound Jct 41 entry slip road Lane 1 closure
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Eden
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Expected to clear in 4 years 4 months
Started 18 Jul 2026, 19:00
Expected clear 31 Dec 2030, 06:00
M6 Southbound Jct 41 entry slip road Lane 1 closure
Category: Construction Work
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