M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 18/0 to 17/3)
ClearedM61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 18/0 to 17/3)
- Start time
- Mon, May 4, 2026 7:57 PM
- Expected end
- Tue, May 5, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours 3 minutes
- Road
- M61 – M61 Southbound Between J8 And J6
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Roadworks
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- First published
- Mon, May 4, 2026 9:01 PM
- Last updated
- Mon, May 4, 2026 11:34 PM
- Cleared
- Tue, May 5, 2026 4:00 AM
- Latest update: M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 18/0 to 17/3)
- Coordinates
- 53.591154, -2.563175
- Latitude span
- 53.589117 – 53.593605
- Longitude span
- -2.567173 – -2.560255
- Bounding box centre
- 53.591361, -2.563714
- Location descriptions
-
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Mon, May 4, 2026 7:57 PM
- Overall feed end
- Tue, May 5, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 hours 3 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
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 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
- 13 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.589217 -2.560366 53.589117 -2.560255
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 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
- {5A070E82-BCEC-4217-8890-ED3A1896A2B3}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 274 m
- To Distance
- 457 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.593605 -2.567173 53.593372 -2.566798 53.59282 -2.565824 53.592471 -2.565174
Segment 3
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 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
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 483 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.592471 -2.565174 53.592259 -2.564789 53.59201 -2.564348 53.591751 -2.563891 53.591466 -2.563389 53.590752 -2.562322 53.59027 -2.56165 53.589948 -2.561223 53.589591 -2.560795 53.589278 -2.560429 53.589217 -2.560366
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 17
- First coordinate pair
- -2.560366, 53.589217
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 17
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Roadworks
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Mon, May 4, 2026 9:01 PM
- Record versioned
- Mon, May 4, 2026 11:34 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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