M61 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 5/5 to 4/5)

Cleared

M61 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 5/5 to 4/5)

Start time
Sun, Dec 7, 2025 10:10 PM
Expected end
Mon, Dec 8, 2025 5:00 AM
Duration
6 hours 50 minutes
Road
M61 – M61 Southbound Between J3 And J2 From M61
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sun, Dec 7, 2025 10:10 PM
Last updated
Mon, Dec 8, 2025 1:12 AM
Cleared
Mon, Dec 8, 2025 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M61 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 5/5 to 4/5)
Coordinates
53.538725, -2.403264
Latitude span
53.537929 – 53.539004
Longitude span
-2.410562 – -2.395966
Bounding box centre
53.538467, -2.403264
Location descriptions
  • M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61
  • M61 southbound between J4 and J3
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Sun, Dec 7, 2025 10:10 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Dec 8, 2025 5:00 AM
Feed window length
6 hours 50 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61
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
{95DA88E7-2C20-4ADE-AD12-354B7A393B9F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
102 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.538363 -2.397337
53.538078 -2.396414
53.537929 -2.395966

Segment 2

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J4 and J3
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
{3BB34EAA-5652-466E-9994-E4B1DEA7E7E5}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
188 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.53885 -2.400058
53.538848 -2.400037
53.538833 -2.399877
53.538754 -2.399333
53.538652 -2.398765
53.538648 -2.398744
53.53856 -2.39823
53.538392 -2.397474
53.538363 -2.397337

Segment 3

19 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J4 and J3
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
{CAB20A7B-54AF-4505-9055-CED2ABBD2BC2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
659 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.538736 -2.409955
53.538702 -2.409367
53.538695 -2.408869
53.538696 -2.408567
53.538697 -2.40825
53.538714 -2.407813
53.538726 -2.407511
53.538746 -2.407089
53.538892 -2.405098
53.538897 -2.405038
53.538972 -2.403847
53.539002 -2.403138
53.539003 -2.402836
53.539004 -2.402338
53.538989 -2.401644
53.538972 -2.401327
53.538937 -2.400949
53.538859 -2.400119
53.53885 -2.400058

Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J4 and J3
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
{EE327EE9-5554-44ED-B379-C381DEA25A23}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
1,019 m
To Distance
1,060 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.538777 -2.410562
53.538753 -2.410288
53.538745 -2.410031
53.538736 -2.409955
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
35
First coordinate pair
-2.397337, 53.538363
Road section segments
1
Road section points
35
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
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Sun, Dec 7, 2025 10:10 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Dec 8, 2025 1:12 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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