M61 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 17/8 to 17/1)

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Start time: Sat, Jul 25, 2026 7:21 PM
Expected end: Sun, Jul 26, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 4 hours 39 minutes 1 second
Road: M61 – M61 Southbound Between J8 And J6
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason: Construction Work

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First published: Sat, Jul 25, 2026 7:21 PM
Last updated: Sat, Jul 25, 2026 11:54 PM
Cleared: Sun, Jul 26, 2026 12:00 AM

Latest update: M61 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 17/8 to 17/1)

Coordinates: 53.590145, -2.561769
Latitude span: 53.587791 – 53.592521
Longitude span: -2.565265 – -2.558896
Bounding box centre: 53.590156, -2.562081
Location descriptions: M61 southbound between J8 and J6

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Sat, Jul 25, 2026 7:21 PM
Overall feed end: Sun, Jul 26, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length: 8 hours 39 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

11 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between J8 and 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: Start2 End2
Linear Element Road: M61
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {823013F8-70CC-49F6-8A76-135D0B0E6BAC}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 483 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.592259 -2.564789
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53.591751 -2.563891
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53.59027 -2.56165
53.589948 -2.561223
53.589591 -2.560795
53.589278 -2.560429
53.589217 -2.560366

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between J8 and 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: Start2 End1
Linear Element Road: M61
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {CCB5C35F-9460-4F2B-B631-7AE41F0202F8}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 186 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.588804 -2.559909
53.588545 -2.559618
53.588312 -2.559389
53.58828 -2.559358
53.587945 -2.559037
53.587791 -2.558896

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between J8 and 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 End2
Linear Element Road: M61
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {5A070E82-BCEC-4217-8890-ED3A1896A2B3}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 448 m
To Distance: 457 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.592471 -2.565174

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 20
First coordinate pair: -2.565174, 53.592471
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 20

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Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Construction Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Certain
Validity status: Active
Road management: Other