M61 Southbound Jct 9 exit slip road closure

Planned

M61 Southbound Jct 9 exit slip road closure

Start time
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
M61 – M61 J9 Southbound Exit
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Southbound
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 8:25 AM
Last updated
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 12:59 AM
Cleared
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M61 Southbound Jct 9 exit slip road closure
Coordinates
53.720975, -2.629792
Latitude span
53.719219 – 53.723323
Longitude span
-2.631247 – -2.628749
Bounding box centre
53.721271, -2.629998
Location descriptions
  • M61 J9 southbound exit
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 4:00 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

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 J9 southbound exit
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
{78D0EC4F-5AD7-4B0B-A8D7-4F03A0578DCC}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
273 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.723323 -2.631247
53.722963 -2.630958
53.722616 -2.63071
53.722224 -2.630469
53.722183 -2.630444
53.72168 -2.630139
53.721348 -2.629952
53.72103 -2.629782

Segment 2

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 J9 southbound exit
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
{D7F7B491-C15F-449E-9618-64B7B450DA73}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
214 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.72103 -2.629782
53.721029 -2.629781
53.720766 -2.62964
53.71977 -2.629201
53.71951 -2.629046
53.719367 -2.628938
53.719287 -2.628845
53.719233 -2.628784
53.719219 -2.628749
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
17
First coordinate pair
-2.631247, 53.723323
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
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 8:25 AM
Record versioned
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 12:59 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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