M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 6/1 to 3/0)

Planned

M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 6/1 to 3/0)

Start time
Fri, Jun 5, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Jun 6, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M61 – M61 Southbound Between J4 And J3
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 7:14 AM
Last updated
Sat, Jun 6, 2026 3:50 AM
Cleared
Sat, Jun 6, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 6/1 to 3/0)
Coordinates
53.538680, -2.404648
Latitude span
53.536164 – 53.540751
Longitude span
-2.418718 – -2.391507
Bounding box centre
53.538458, -2.405113
Location descriptions
  • M61 southbound between J4 and J3
  • M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Jun 5, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Jun 6, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

19 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J4 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
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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 2

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J4 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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

18 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J4 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
433 m
To Distance
1,060 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.540658 -2.418288
53.54048 -2.417653
53.540338 -2.417169
53.540283 -2.416988
53.540107 -2.416427
53.5396 -2.414822
53.539405 -2.414111
53.539307 -2.413748
53.539219 -2.4134
53.539068 -2.412675
53.539015 -2.412402
53.53891 -2.411707
53.538822 -2.411012
53.538805 -2.410876
53.538753 -2.410288
53.538745 -2.410031
53.538736 -2.409955

Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{2E488483-B86D-4CE3-9A21-A21B77D013E0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
14 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.536245 -2.391675
53.536164 -2.391507

Segment 5

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
{95DA88E7-2C20-4ADE-AD12-354B7A393B9F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
444 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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53.538078 -2.396414
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53.537154 -2.393765
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53.536762 -2.392811
53.536521 -2.392266
53.536245 -2.391675
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
57
First coordinate pair
-2.409955, 53.538736
Road section segments
1
Road section points
57
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
15
Record created
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 7:14 AM
Record versioned
Sat, Jun 6, 2026 3:50 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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