M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 13/9 to 13/1)

Cleared

Start time: Sat, Aug 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end: Sun, Aug 16, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 2 seconds
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: Fri, Jul 31, 2026 5:21 AM
Last updated: Sat, Aug 15, 2026 4:04 AM
Cleared: Sat, Aug 15, 2026 8:00 PM

Latest update: M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 13/9 to 13/1)

Coordinates: 53.565259, -2.522976
Latitude span: 53.563659 – 53.566796
Longitude span: -2.528070 – -2.516941
Bounding box centre: 53.565228, -2.522506
Location descriptions: M61 southbound between J6 and J5

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Sat, Aug 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end: Sun, Aug 16, 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

10 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: 0 m
To Distance: 539 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.56562 -2.524366
53.565481 -2.523908
53.565039 -2.522363
53.56472 -2.521196
53.564632 -2.520833
53.564508 -2.520393
53.564428 -2.520106
53.564084 -2.518697
53.563659 -2.516941

Segment 2

5 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 End1
Linear Element Road: M61
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {6EBF3B0E-BBB5-435F-B70E-4F4DFA42CE1C}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 577 m
To Distance: 854 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.566563 -2.527379
53.56611 -2.525985
53.566004 -2.525651
53.565623 -2.524378

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 15
First coordinate pair: -2.524378, 53.565623
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 15

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