M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP M6 347/1 to M61 35/5)

Cleared

Start time: Sat, May 16, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end: Sun, May 17, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
Road: M6 – M6 Southbound Between J31 And J30
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: 2 of 3 lanes affected, 2 of 2 lanes affected, 2 of 1 lanes affected
Reason: Construction Work

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First published: Mon, Apr 27, 2026 10:27 AM
Last updated: Sat, May 16, 2026 2:54 AM
Cleared: Sun, May 17, 2026 4:00 AM

Latest update: M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP M6 347/1 to M61 35/5)

Coordinates: 53.738941, -2.649809
Latitude span: 53.735470 – 53.743450
Longitude span: -2.650826 – -2.648044
Bounding box centre: 53.739460, -2.649435
Location descriptions: M6 southbound between J31 and J30

M6 southbound between J30 and J29

M61 southbound between M6 and J9

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Sat, May 16, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end: Sun, May 17, 2026 4:00 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

2 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J31 and J30
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 3 operational lanes
Direction On Section: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M6
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {C69A97CF-99B3-4585-94C9-C19F2DCBC53A}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 57 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.739483 -2.650567
53.73897 -2.650453

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J30 and J29
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: M6
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {F00AD7F6-B7E8-4539-967B-37D090C7DACD}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 52 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.73897 -2.650453
53.738697 -2.650334
53.738513 -2.650237

Segment 3

12 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between M6 and J9
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 1 operational lane
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: {D95AAB4B-1B49-4B69-AB77-8E0201C76A04}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 53 m
To Distance: 421 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.737765 -2.649694
53.737318 -2.649367
53.737092 -2.649202
53.736481 -2.648768
53.736193 -2.648578
53.735933 -2.648407
53.735916 -2.648396
53.735795 -2.648301
53.735793 -2.648299
53.735498 -2.648067
53.73547 -2.648044

Segment 4

11 coordinate pairs

Description: M6 southbound between J31 and J30
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 3 operational lanes
Direction On Section: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start2 End1
Linear Element Road: M6
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {070AF1D5-B361-4BE3-8C1B-6C65CCBFC6DC}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 125 m
To Distance: 570 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.743296 -2.650416
53.742826 -2.650593
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53.741605 -2.650818
53.741252 -2.650826
53.740843 -2.650818
53.740529 -2.650798
53.740049 -2.650716
53.739483 -2.650567

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 28
First coordinate pair: -2.650567, 53.739483
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 28

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Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Construction Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other