M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 20/1 to 19/5)
PlannedM61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 20/1 to 19/5)
- Start time
- Fri, Jan 2, 2026 9:00 AM
- Expected end
- Fri, Jan 2, 2026 5:00 PM
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Road
- M61 – M61 Southbound Between J8 And J6
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Repair Work
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- First published
- Wed, Dec 17, 2025 2:21 PM
- Last updated
- Fri, Jan 2, 2026 8:10 AM
- Cleared
- Fri, Jan 2, 2026 5:00 PM
- Latest update: M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 20/1 to 19/5)
- Coordinates
- 53.607805, -2.579185
- Latitude span
- 53.605386 – 53.610375
- Longitude span
- -2.581735 – -2.576648
- Bounding box centre
- 53.607881, -2.579192
- Location descriptions
-
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Fri, Jan 2, 2026 9:00 AM
- Overall feed end
- Fri, Jan 2, 2026 5:00 PM
- 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
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {8BCDB548-CAC2-41A5-A8E2-BEBDF7B9FD83}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 511 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.609252 -2.580809 53.608876 -2.580442 53.60758 -2.578997 53.607544 -2.578957 53.607124 -2.578438 53.606731 -2.577979 53.606176 -2.577397 53.605559 -2.576784 53.605451 -2.576707 53.605386 -2.576648
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {3E67836B-A11A-4763-934F-CCEAC84B273D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 249 m
- To Distance
- 388 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.610375 -2.581735 53.610048 -2.581501 53.609914 -2.581393 53.609252 -2.580809
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 14
- First coordinate pair
- -2.580809, 53.609252
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 14
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Repair Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Wed, Dec 17, 2025 2:21 PM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Jan 2, 2026 8:10 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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