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M6 Southbound to M62 Westbound link road lane 1 closure

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M6 Southbound to M62 Westbound link road lane 1 closure

Start time
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
10 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M6 – M6 Southbound Within J21A Before M62 J10 Westbound Exit
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 12:56 AM
Last updated
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 6:28 PM
Cleared
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 7:10 PM
  • Latest update: M6 Southbound to M62 Westbound link road lane 1 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
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M62 westbound within J10 after M6 J21A southbound access
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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 
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53.42627 -2.55452
53.426172 -2.55494
53.426043 -2.555541
53.425979 -2.555871

Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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 4

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M62 westbound within J10 after M6 J21A southbound access
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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 
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53.425832 -2.556606
53.425721 -2.557192
53.425716 -2.557222
53.425536 -2.558273
53.425428 -2.558842

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M6 southbound within J21A before M62 J10 westbound exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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

Segment 6

48 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M6 southbound J21A to M62 westbound J10
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{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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53.424634 -2.55325
53.42458 -2.553129
53.424474 -2.552842
53.424376 -2.552554
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53.424288 -2.552147
53.424271 -2.552011
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53.426579 -2.552447
53.426346 -2.55419

Segment 7

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M62 westbound within J10 after M6 J21A southbound access
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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 
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53.425914 -2.556186
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
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 12:56 AM
Record versioned
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 6:28 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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