M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/9 to 12/0)
ClearedM61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/9 to 12/0)
- Start time
- Sun, Oct 11, 2026 8:05 PM
- Expected end
- Mon, Oct 12, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 4 hours 10 minutes 1 second
- Road
- M61 – M61 Southbound Between J6 And J5
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Construction Work
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- First published
- Sun, Oct 11, 2026 8:05 PM
- Last updated
- Sun, Oct 11, 2026 11:44 PM
- Cleared
- Mon, Oct 12, 2026 12:15 AM
- Latest update: M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/9 to 12/0)
- Coordinates
- 53.561046, -2.506958
- Latitude span
- 53.559359 – 53.562746
- Longitude span
- -2.513215 – -2.501067
- Bounding box centre
- 53.561053, -2.507141
- Location descriptions
-
- M61 southbound between J6 and J5
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Sun, Oct 11, 2026 8:05 PM
- Overall feed end
- Mon, Oct 12, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 55 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
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J6 and J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 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
- {8CD55333-104A-4FD4-A7A7-86AA6BD352F7}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 454 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.561151 -2.507238 53.56099 -2.506627 53.560722 -2.505703 53.559989 -2.503173 53.559944 -2.503036 53.559838 -2.502673 53.559359 -2.501067
Segment 2
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J6 and J5
- 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
- {0212785E-B25B-4A95-95FD-7C3D40303D49}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 806 m
- To Distance
- 1,239 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.562746 -2.513215 53.562591 -2.512594 53.562247 -2.511307 53.561565 -2.508762 53.561308 -2.507823 53.561151 -2.507238
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 13
- First coordinate pair
- -2.507238, 53.561151
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 13
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, Oct 11, 2026 8:05 PM
- Record versioned
- Sun, Oct 11, 2026 11:44 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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