M61 Southbound Lane 3 closure (MP 15/5 to 11/4)
PlannedM61 Southbound Lane 3 closure (MP 15/5 to 11/4)
- Start time
- Thu, May 21, 2026 9:00 PM
- Expected end
- Fri, May 22, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Road
- M61 – M61 Southbound Within J6
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Repair Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Wed, May 20, 2026 1:58 AM
- Last updated
- Thu, May 21, 2026 7:58 PM
- Cleared
- Fri, May 22, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M61 Southbound Lane 3 closure (MP 15/5 to 11/4)
- Coordinates
- 53.565927, -2.522679
- Latitude span
- 53.556773 – 53.574933
- Longitude span
- -2.546174 – -2.492951
- Bounding box centre
- 53.565853, -2.519563
- Location descriptions
-
- M61 southbound within J6
- M61 southbound between J6 and J5
- M61 southbound within J5
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Thu, May 21, 2026 9:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Fri, May 22, 2026 5:00 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
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- 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
- {B00A0E39-C169-4647-82D1-544EEA6F419D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 318 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.574169 -2.544871 53.574053 -2.544673 53.572681 -2.542104 53.57252 -2.541754 53.57228 -2.541268
Segment 2
12 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J6 and J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- 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
- {6EBF3B0E-BBB5-435F-B70E-4F4DFA42CE1C}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 854 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.569574 -2.535435 53.568711 -2.53331 53.568347 -2.532385 53.568072 -2.531659 53.567938 -2.531307 53.56745 -2.529973 53.567441 -2.529942 53.567255 -2.529426 53.566563 -2.527379 53.56611 -2.525985 53.566004 -2.525651 53.565623 -2.524378
Segment 3
17 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J6 and J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- 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
- {0212785E-B25B-4A95-95FD-7C3D40303D49}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,239 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.565623 -2.524378 53.56562 -2.524366 53.565481 -2.523908 53.565039 -2.522363 53.56472 -2.521196 53.564632 -2.520833 53.564508 -2.520393 53.564428 -2.520106 53.564084 -2.518697 53.563395 -2.51585 53.563139 -2.51479 53.563024 -2.514336 53.562591 -2.512594 53.562247 -2.511307 53.561565 -2.508762 53.561308 -2.507823 53.561151 -2.507238
Segment 4
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- 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
- {FBD66277-EE28-4E33-9BFA-AAB91F5C78B4}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 118 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.574918 -2.546149 53.574312 -2.54513 53.574303 -2.545114 53.574169 -2.544871
Segment 5
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J6 and J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- 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
- {91A9680D-FA39-4757-830A-A3F050D19D2A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 489 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.57228 -2.541268 53.572155 -2.54101 53.571612 -2.539901 53.5713 -2.539247 53.571007 -2.538622 53.570544 -2.537637 53.570348 -2.537227 53.570161 -2.536817 53.569814 -2.536012 53.569672 -2.53567 53.569574 -2.535435
Segment 6
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- 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
- {CAE7E958-CAB8-43FF-9617-1147192DB6D9}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 306 m
- To Distance
- 309 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.574933 -2.546174 53.574918 -2.546149
Segment 7
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- 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
- {C13C429B-1836-4A04-9D7C-C42FEE4DE5EE}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 114 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.557302 -2.49443 53.557062 -2.493824 53.557026 -2.493703 53.556773 -2.492951
Segment 8
13 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J6 and J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- 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
- {8CD55333-104A-4FD4-A7A7-86AA6BD352F7}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 950 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 68
- First coordinate pair
- -2.544871, 53.574169
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 68
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Repair Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Wed, May 20, 2026 1:58 AM
- Record versioned
- Thu, May 21, 2026 7:58 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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