M61 Northbound Rivington Services exit slip road closures

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M61 Northbound Rivington Services exit slip road closures

Start time
Mon, Jun 8, 2026 8:55 PM
Expected end
Tue, Jun 9, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 5 minutes
Road
M61 – M61 Northbound At The Rivington Services Slip Road Between J6 And J8
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Jun 8, 2026 8:56 PM
Last updated
Tue, Jun 9, 2026 2:05 AM
Cleared
Tue, Jun 9, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M61 Northbound Rivington Services exit slip road closures
Coordinates
53.597926, -2.572668
Latitude span
53.596908 – 53.598294
Longitude span
-2.573120 – -2.571632
Bounding box centre
53.597601, -2.572376
Location descriptions
  • M61 northbound at the Rivington Services slip road between J6 and J8
  • M61 northbound between J6 and J8
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Jun 8, 2026 8:55 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Jun 9, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
7 hours 5 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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 northbound at the Rivington Services slip road between J6 and J8
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M61
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{365100D1-5D23-C71D-1B79-DF2067934104}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
43 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.597997 -2.572707
53.598127 -2.572847
53.598231 -2.572992
53.598294 -2.57312

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 northbound between J6 and J8
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M61
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D7861A83-AFC8-45D8-9DDD-F2ACA199B21B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
140 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.596908 -2.571632
53.597997 -2.572707
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
6
First coordinate pair
-2.572707, 53.597997
Road section segments
1
Road section points
6
View geometry JSON
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    "type": "MultiLineString",
    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -2.572707,
                53.597997
            ],
            [
                -2.572847,
                53.598127
            ],
            [
                -2.572992,
                53.598231
            ],
            [
                -2.57312,
                53.598294
            ],
            [
                -2.571632,
                53.596908
            ],
            [
                -2.572707,
                53.597997
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
[
    [
        [
            -2.572707,
            53.597997
        ],
        [
            -2.572847,
            53.598127
        ],
        [
            -2.572992,
            53.598231
        ],
        [
            -2.57312,
            53.598294
        ],
        [
            -2.571632,
            53.596908
        ],
        [
            -2.572707,
            53.597997
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Jun 8, 2026 8:56 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Jun 9, 2026 2:05 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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