M61 Southbound lane 2 closure (MP 35/5 to 34/1)

Cleared

Start time: Sat, May 16, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end: Sun, May 17, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
Road: M61 – M61 Southbound Between M6 And J9
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 2 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason: Construction Work

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First published: Mon, Apr 27, 2026 10:27 AM
Last updated: Sat, May 16, 2026 4:52 AM
Cleared: Sun, May 17, 2026 4:00 AM

Latest update: M61 Southbound lane 2 closure (MP 35/5 to 34/1)

Coordinates: 53.730518, -2.640953
Latitude span: 53.726275 – 53.735459
Longitude span: -2.648034 – -2.634071
Bounding box centre: 53.730867, -2.641053
Location descriptions: M61 southbound between M6 and J9

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Sat, May 16, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end: Sun, May 17, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length: 8 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

10 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between M6 and J9
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl2
Lane Number: 2
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 End2
Linear Element Road: M61
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {D95AAB4B-1B49-4B69-AB77-8E0201C76A04}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 423 m
To Distance: 752 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.733166 -2.645454
53.733002 -2.645251

Segment 2

22 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between M6 and J9
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl2
Lane Number: 2
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 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: 0 m
To Distance: 1,008 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.730688 -2.641688
53.730136 -2.640663
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Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between M6 and J9
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl2
Lane Number: 2
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: {DA600FF6-7A69-4E32-AE4E-DA89961BF9C8}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 45 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.726319 -2.634126
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Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 35
First coordinate pair: -2.648034, 53.735459
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 35

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Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Construction Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other