M61 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 23/5 to 20/5)

Cleared

M61 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 23/5 to 20/5)

Start time
Fri, Nov 7, 2025 8:01 PM
Expected end
Sat, Nov 8, 2025 6:00 AM
Duration
9 hours 59 minutes
Road
M61 – M61 Southbound Between J8 And J6
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Nov 7, 2025 8:01 PM
Last updated
Sat, Nov 8, 2025 4:44 AM
Cleared
Sat, Nov 8, 2025 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M61 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 23/5 to 20/5)
Coordinates
53.626477, -2.588115
Latitude span
53.613792 – 53.638169
Longitude span
-2.597289 – -2.583561
Bounding box centre
53.625981, -2.590425
Location descriptions
  • M61 southbound between J8 and J6
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Fri, Nov 7, 2025 8:01 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Nov 8, 2025 6:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 59 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
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
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
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M61
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3FB604CB-6F60-41B0-9653-8F6FCB84943C}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
471 m
To Distance
968 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.637397 -2.596743
53.636994 -2.59642
53.636475 -2.595974
53.636198 -2.595713
53.635903 -2.595421
53.635339 -2.594854
53.635062 -2.594563
53.634365 -2.593721
53.634285 -2.593629

Segment 2

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J8 and J6
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
{00BFACAE-5970-4D99-953C-0C201B5BAA2A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
551 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.626118 -2.585637
53.625678 -2.58548
53.624789 -2.585211
53.62434 -2.585114
53.624017 -2.585049
53.622921 -2.584913
53.622239 -2.584813
53.621214 -2.584693
53.621196 -2.584692

Segment 3

14 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J8 and J6
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 End2
Linear Element Road
M61
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{5B16B8F0-E3CB-4C6E-9979-945821D259F2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
827 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.621125 -2.584676
53.619059 -2.58442
53.61852 -2.584353
53.617181 -2.584199
53.616543 -2.584126
53.615968 -2.584061
53.615735 -2.584029
53.6156 -2.58401
53.615052 -2.583897
53.614397 -2.583752
53.614388 -2.583749
53.61402 -2.583641
53.613792 -2.583561

Segment 4

19 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J8 and J6
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
{3B120C5C-1C61-4771-BA80-7CCD3A3A9DAD}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,064 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.634017 -2.593278
53.632991 -2.591796
53.632634 -2.591247
53.631928 -2.5903
53.63133 -2.58955
53.630865 -2.589045
53.63065 -2.588815
53.630096 -2.588263
53.629899 -2.588079
53.629559 -2.587772
53.629503 -2.587725
53.629022 -2.587326
53.628726 -2.58711
53.628207 -2.58674
53.627902 -2.586554
53.627221 -2.586151
53.626584 -2.58584
53.626118 -2.585637
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
52
First coordinate pair
-2.597289, 53.638169
Road section segments
1
Road section points
52
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Fri, Nov 7, 2025 8:01 PM
Record versioned
Sat, Nov 8, 2025 4:44 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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