M61 southbound Jct 3 exit slip road closure

Planned

M61 southbound Jct 3 exit slip road closure

Start time
Mon, Feb 16, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Feb 17, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
M61 – M61 Northbound Exit For A666
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Feb 16, 2026 12:11 PM
Last updated
Mon, Feb 16, 2026 8:07 PM
Cleared
Tue, Feb 17, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M61 southbound Jct 3 exit slip road closure
Coordinates
53.538255, -2.393000
Latitude span
53.537487 – 53.540773
Longitude span
-2.397337 – -2.389102
Bounding box centre
53.539130, -2.393220
Location descriptions
  • M61 northbound exit for A666
  • M61 southbound within J3 for A666
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Feb 16, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Feb 17, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
8 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
M61 northbound exit for A666
Lanes Restricted
3 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
{E5A0016E-169E-400B-8AB7-768661279D68}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
73 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.540244 -2.389779
53.540773 -2.389102

Segment 2

21 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound within J3 for A666
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
M61
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{7609F61E-7736-4F85-9707-9C4B7154F793}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
603 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.538363 -2.397337
53.538215 -2.396709
53.538063 -2.396178
53.53781 -2.39536
53.537622 -2.394641
53.537557 -2.394297
53.537504 -2.39395
53.537487 -2.393769
53.537488 -2.393467
53.537516 -2.393165
53.537543 -2.39303
53.537616 -2.392774
53.537662 -2.392638
53.537797 -2.392368
53.537924 -2.392173
53.53805 -2.392023
53.53814 -2.391934
53.538604 -2.391538
53.538924 -2.391287
53.53927 -2.390981
53.539685 -2.390503
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
23
First coordinate pair
-2.389779, 53.540244
Road section segments
1
Road section points
23
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
Mon, Feb 16, 2026 12:11 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Feb 16, 2026 8:07 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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