M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 8/2 to 3/4)
ClearedM61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 8/2 to 3/4)
- Start time
- Mon, Sep 28, 2026 7:08 PM
- Expected end
- Tue, Sep 29, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 6 hours 27 minutes 2 seconds
- Road
- M61 – M61 Southbound Within J4
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
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- First published
- Mon, Sep 28, 2026 7:08 PM
- Last updated
- Tue, Sep 29, 2026 12:30 AM
- Cleared
- Tue, Sep 29, 2026 1:35 AM
- Latest update: M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 8/2 to 3/4)
- Coordinates
- 53.539386, -2.412144
- Latitude span
- 53.532685 – 53.545296
- Longitude span
- -2.450957 – -2.383025
- Bounding box centre
- 53.538991, -2.416991
- Location descriptions
-
- M61 southbound within J4
- M61 southbound between J4 and J3
- M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Mon, Sep 28, 2026 7:08 PM
- Overall feed end
- Tue, Sep 29, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 hours 52 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
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J4
- 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
- {93932B98-CAFA-468F-B3F7-39A31974F293}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 270 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.544809 -2.448497 53.544483 -2.446849 53.544315 -2.446047 53.5442 -2.445412 53.544078 -2.444611
Segment 2
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J4 and J3
- 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
- {3BB34EAA-5652-466E-9994-E4B1DEA7E7E5}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 188 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3
19 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J4 and J3
- 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
- {CAB20A7B-54AF-4505-9055-CED2ABBD2BC2}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 659 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 4
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J4
- 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
- {FFF96A8A-FD28-439F-B92B-DA6050EAF0A5}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 206 m
- To Distance
- 259 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.545296 -2.450957 53.545144 -2.450206
Segment 5
16 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J4 and J3
- 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
- {5386C232-5E15-47BA-A74A-82847B9D9709}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,333 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 6
29 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J4 and J3
- 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
- {EE327EE9-5554-44ED-B379-C381DEA25A23}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,060 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 7
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J4
- 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
- {767CED3D-4D5B-45C6-BD99-67409D5F5258}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 119 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.545144 -2.450206 53.544985 -2.449419 53.544809 -2.448497
Segment 8
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61
- 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
- {7F9052DE-5823-4674-B0B4-F3565317732E}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 293 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 9
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61
- 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
- {95DA88E7-2C20-4ADE-AD12-354B7A393B9F}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 444 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 10
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61
- 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
- {295CA271-8B25-4624-8F7C-32D4C3050C6C}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 378 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 11
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61
- 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
- {2E488483-B86D-4CE3-9A21-A21B77D013E0}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 29 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.536245 -2.391675 53.536128 -2.391432 53.536084 -2.391326
- Geometry type
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- Geometry points
- 110
- First coordinate pair
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- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 110
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Mon, Sep 28, 2026 7:08 PM
- Record versioned
- Tue, Sep 29, 2026 12:30 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
Driving on the M61? See every live closure, roadwork and planned restriction on this road.
M61 live closuresRelated incidents
M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/8)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 months 2 weeks
M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/8)
M61 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 34/6 to 33/8)
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysStarts in 5 minutes 9 seconds
M61 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 34/6 to 33/8)
M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/9 to 12/0)
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 20 hours 54 minutes ago
M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/9 to 12/0)
M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/9 to 12/0)
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 18 hours 39 minutes ago
M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 12/9 to 12/0)
M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 14 hours 4 minutes ago
M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures
M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 14 hours 49 minutes ago
M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures