M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 8/2 to 4/5)
PlannedM61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 8/2 to 4/5)
- Start time
- Tue, May 26, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Wed, May 27, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours
- 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
Active
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Tue, May 26, 2026 7:29 PM
- Last updated
- Tue, May 26, 2026 8:27 PM
- Cleared
- Wed, May 27, 2026 4:00 AM
- Latest update: M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 8/2 to 4/5)
- Coordinates
- 53.540558, -2.418475
- Latitude span
- 53.537921 – 53.545257
- Longitude span
- -2.450766 – -2.395944
- Bounding box centre
- 53.541589, -2.423355
- Location descriptions
-
- M61 southbound within J4
- M61 southbound between J4 and J3
- M61 southbound between J3 and J2 from M61
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Tue, May 26, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, May 27, 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
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
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
53.544078 -2.444611 53.54383 -2.443461 53.542929 -2.439091 53.542559 -2.43717 53.542339 -2.435931 53.542288 -2.435613 53.542242 -2.435326 53.542014 -2.433784 53.541892 -2.432757 53.541761 -2.431533 53.541675 -2.430506 53.541607 -2.429479 53.54154 -2.428226 53.541525 -2.427758 53.541499 -2.426913 53.54147 -2.425102
Segment 3
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
53.54147 -2.425102 53.54147 -2.425042 53.541471 -2.42486 53.541456 -2.423985 53.541379 -2.422838 53.541327 -2.422248 53.541266 -2.421659 53.541187 -2.42107 53.541099 -2.420496 53.541047 -2.420209 53.540923 -2.419543 53.540835 -2.419105 53.540658 -2.418288 53.54048 -2.417653 53.540338 -2.417169 53.540283 -2.416988 53.540107 -2.416427 53.5396 -2.414822 53.539405 -2.414111 53.539307 -2.413748 53.539219 -2.4134 53.539068 -2.412675 53.539015 -2.412402 53.53891 -2.411707 53.538822 -2.411012 53.538805 -2.410876 53.538753 -2.410288 53.538745 -2.410031 53.538736 -2.409955
Segment 4
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
- 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
- 104 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.538363 -2.397337 53.538078 -2.396414 53.537921 -2.395944
Segment 5
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
53.538736 -2.409955 53.538702 -2.409367 53.538695 -2.408869 53.538696 -2.408567 53.538697 -2.40825 53.538714 -2.407813 53.538726 -2.407511 53.538746 -2.407089 53.538892 -2.405098 53.538897 -2.405038 53.538972 -2.403847 53.539002 -2.403138 53.539003 -2.402836 53.539004 -2.402338 53.538989 -2.401644 53.538972 -2.401327 53.538937 -2.400949 53.538859 -2.400119 53.53885 -2.400058
Segment 6
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
- 219 m
- To Distance
- 259 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.545257 -2.450766 53.545144 -2.450206
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
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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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 86
- First coordinate pair
- -2.448497, 53.544809
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 86
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Tue, May 26, 2026 7:29 PM
- Record versioned
- Tue, May 26, 2026 8:27 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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