M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 17/4 to 16/5)

Planned

Start time: Sun, Apr 12, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end: Mon, Apr 13, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
Road: M61 – M61 Southbound Between J8 And J6
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: 2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason: Construction Work

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First published: Tue, Mar 24, 2026 3:14 PM
Last updated: Mon, Apr 13, 2026 3:53 AM
Cleared: Mon, Apr 13, 2026 4:00 AM

Latest update: M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 17/4 to 16/5)

Coordinates: 53.586937, -2.558415
Latitude span: 53.582590 – 53.589798
Longitude span: -2.561043 – -2.555126
Bounding box centre: 53.586194, -2.558085
Location descriptions: M61 southbound between J8 and J6

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Sun, Apr 12, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end: Mon, Apr 13, 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

4 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between J8 and J6
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: {823013F8-70CC-49F6-8A76-135D0B0E6BAC}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 404 m
To Distance: 483 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.589798 -2.561043
53.589591 -2.560795
53.589278 -2.560429
53.589217 -2.560366

Segment 2

16 coordinate pairs

Description: M61 southbound between J8 and J6
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: {CCB5C35F-9460-4F2B-B631-7AE41F0202F8}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 816 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.588804 -2.559909
53.588545 -2.559618
53.588312 -2.559389
53.58828 -2.559358
53.587945 -2.559037
53.587354 -2.5585
53.58696 -2.558178
53.586083 -2.557517
53.585859 -2.557363
53.585303 -2.556993
53.584667 -2.556592
53.584299 -2.55636
53.58352 -2.555821
53.583108 -2.555529
53.58259 -2.555126

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 20
First coordinate pair: -2.561043, 53.589798
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 20

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