M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 7/1 to 5/6)

Cleared

M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 7/1 to 5/6)

Start time
Thu, Dec 18, 2025 7:23 PM
Expected end
Fri, Dec 19, 2025 6:00 AM
Duration
10 hours 37 minutes
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
Thu, Dec 18, 2025 7:23 PM
Last updated
Thu, Dec 18, 2025 8:19 PM
Cleared
Fri, Dec 19, 2025 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 7/1 to 5/6)
Coordinates
53.540797, -2.421562
Latitude span
53.538950 – 53.541977
Longitude span
-2.433470 – -2.411970
Bounding box centre
53.540464, -2.422720
Location descriptions
  • M61 southbound between J4 and J3
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Thu, Dec 18, 2025 7:23 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Dec 19, 2025 6:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours 37 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

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
{5386C232-5E15-47BA-A74A-82847B9D9709}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
774 m
To Distance
1,333 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.541977 -2.43347
53.541892 -2.432757
53.541761 -2.431533
53.541675 -2.430506
53.541607 -2.429479
53.54154 -2.428226
53.541525 -2.427758
53.541499 -2.426913
53.54147 -2.425102

Segment 2

24 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
0 m
To Distance
924 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.54147 -2.425102
53.54147 -2.425042
53.541471 -2.42486
53.541456 -2.423985
53.541379 -2.422838
53.541327 -2.422248
53.541266 -2.421659
53.541187 -2.42107
53.541099 -2.420496
53.541047 -2.420209
53.540923 -2.419543
53.540835 -2.419105
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
53.53895 -2.41197
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
33
First coordinate pair
-2.433470, 53.541977
Road section segments
1
Road section points
33
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Dec 18, 2025 7:23 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Dec 18, 2025 8:19 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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