M61 Southbound Jct 8 exit slip road lane 1 closure
ClearedM61 Southbound Jct 8 exit slip road lane 1 closure
- Start time
- Sat, Jul 25, 2026 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sun, Jul 26, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Road
- M61 – M61 Southbound Between J9 And J8
- Category
- Authority Operation
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Other
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- First published
- Fri, Jul 24, 2026 11:29 PM
- Last updated
- Sat, Jul 25, 2026 2:21 AM
- Cleared
- Sat, Jul 25, 2026 7:00 PM
- Latest update: M61 Southbound Jct 8 exit slip road lane 1 closure
- Coordinates
- 53.672585, -2.625925
- Latitude span
- 53.671017 – 53.675196
- Longitude span
- -2.627439 – -2.624603
- Bounding box centre
- 53.673107, -2.626021
- Location descriptions
-
- M61 southbound between J9 and J8
- M61 J8 southbound exit
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Sat, Jul 25, 2026 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sun, Jul 26, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 10 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
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J9 and J8
- 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
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {4B3265B5-B404-4022-9D09-AB9B65227716}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 83 m
- To Distance
- 253 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.675196 -2.627439 53.67509 -2.627415 53.674839 -2.62732 53.674131 -2.627067 53.6737 -2.626879
Segment 2
12 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 J8 southbound exit
- 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
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {9DEB0911-4701-4E29-9E98-5B214036BD94}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Exit Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 338 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.6737 -2.626879 53.672813 -2.626261 53.672527 -2.62606 53.671963 -2.625627 53.671864 -2.62555 53.671372 -2.625165 53.671292 -2.625103 53.671193 -2.624995 53.671122 -2.624873 53.671095 -2.624827 53.671033 -2.62466 53.671017 -2.624603
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 17
- First coordinate pair
- -2.627439, 53.675196
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 17
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Authority Operation
- Detailed cause
- Other
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Fri, Jul 24, 2026 11:29 PM
- Record versioned
- Sat, Jul 25, 2026 2:21 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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