M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/3)

Planned

Start time: Thu, Feb 5, 2026 8:00 AM
Expected end: Thu, Feb 5, 2026 5:00 PM
Duration: 9 hours
Road: M61 – M61 Southbound Between M6 And J9
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work

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First published: Wed, Feb 4, 2026 1:07 PM
Last updated: Wed, Feb 4, 2026 11:36 PM
Cleared: Thu, Feb 5, 2026 5:00 PM

Latest update: M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/3)

Coordinates: 53.723555, -2.631836
Latitude span: 53.719812 – 53.726985
Longitude span: -2.635036 – -2.629816
Bounding box centre: 53.723399, -2.632426
Location descriptions: M61 southbound between M6 and J9

M61 southbound within J9

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Thu, Feb 5, 2026 8:00 AM
Overall feed end: Thu, Feb 5, 2026 5:00 PM
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

12 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between M6 and J9
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: {DA600FF6-7A69-4E32-AE4E-DA89961BF9C8}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 424 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.725573 -2.633263
53.725155 -2.63279
53.724905 -2.632557
53.724819 -2.632476
53.724694 -2.632359
53.724307 -2.632023
53.723921 -2.631703
53.723506 -2.631379
53.723323 -2.631247

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between M6 and J9
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: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M61
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {B985FF79-E0D4-419B-A174-0F291A92D66D}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 270 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.722826 -2.630963
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53.722001 -2.630522
53.721916 -2.63048
53.721495 -2.630299
53.720988 -2.630114

Segment 3

5 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound within J9
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: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M61
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {5EC8F64F-C625-450E-9142-FEE9C54AB016}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 132 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.720988 -2.630114
53.720983 -2.630112
53.720818 -2.630056
53.720372 -2.629924
53.719812 -2.629816

Segment 4

3 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between M6 and J9
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: {857E19E8-16EA-4E59-B494-C2E28B8DCA70}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 952 m
To Distance: 1,008 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.726985 -2.635036
53.726859 -2.634856
53.726599 -2.634492

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 28
First coordinate pair: -2.634492, 53.726599
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 28

View geometry JSON

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View road section coordinates

Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other