M61 Southbound lanes 3 and 2 closure (MP 30/6 - 25/3)
ActiveM61 Southbound lanes 3 and 2 closure (MP 30/6 - 25/3)
- Start time
- Sun, Jun 14, 2026 8:01 PM
- Expected end
- Mon, Jun 15, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 7 hours 59 minutes
- Road
- M61 – M61 Southbound Within J8
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Sun, Jun 14, 2026 8:33 PM
- Last updated
- Sun, Jun 14, 2026 10:19 PM
- Cleared
- Mon, Jun 15, 2026 4:00 AM
- Latest update: M61 Southbound lanes 3 and 2 closure (MP 30/6 - 25/3)
- Coordinates
- 53.674767, -2.621626
- Latitude span
- 53.652580 – 53.696853
- Longitude span
- -2.629044 – -2.609262
- Bounding box centre
- 53.674717, -2.619153
- Location descriptions
-
- M61 southbound within J8
- M61 southbound between J9 and J8
- M61 southbound between J8 and J6
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Sun, Jun 14, 2026 8:01 PM
- Overall feed end
- Mon, Jun 15, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 59 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
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J8
- 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
- {0DCF6F9E-9C44-4F0A-9D26-8F75E545628D}
- 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
53.670832 -2.625278 53.670564 -2.625077 53.670045 -2.624661 53.669857 -2.624506
Segment 2
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J9 and J8
- 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
- {4B3265B5-B404-4022-9D09-AB9B65227716}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 253 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.675934 -2.627624 53.675503 -2.627512 53.67509 -2.627415 53.674839 -2.62732 53.674131 -2.627067 53.6737 -2.626879
Segment 3
18 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
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {93C433C3-2151-4395-8D12-9F46924E8BE8}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,066 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.664008 -2.616974 53.663803 -2.616668 53.662233 -2.614338 53.66163 -2.613511 53.661434 -2.613276 53.661231 -2.613011 53.660574 -2.612406 53.660538 -2.612376 53.660055 -2.611945 53.659506 -2.61155 53.658978 -2.611181 53.658386 -2.610915 53.657839 -2.61068 53.657578 -2.610605 53.657228 -2.610505 53.65695 -2.61044 53.655657 -2.610222 53.655598 -2.610206
Segment 4
14 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J9 and J8
- 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
- {18578BE6-97BC-463C-88C1-78CCE9D2F239}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 832 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 5
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J9 and J8
- 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
- {5661B306-C4E8-41BC-BE5B-F405B14C2971}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 886 m
- To Distance
- 1,182 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.696853 -2.629044 53.695512 -2.627324 53.694699 -2.626404
Segment 6
32 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound between J9 and J8
- 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
- {85E40FE9-81F1-4736-8A4A-4CA62552AD86}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,320 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 7
2 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
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {625BBA98-F539-4F0A-8CEB-4AD7F35A6123}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 15 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.652713 -2.60932 53.65258 -2.609262
Segment 8
5 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
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {5EE8766C-0C3B-4C58-B347-38AB4C90C7E9}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 457 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.667135 -2.621476 53.665892 -2.619709 53.665355 -2.618946 53.664303 -2.617402 53.664008 -2.616974
Segment 9
7 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
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M61
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {88C93934-CCDC-421F-8CB1-22503E29918E}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 326 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 10
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J8
- 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
- {B31F2F9C-DB16-44D4-A4EF-A64269F8F443}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 363 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 11
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M61 southbound within J8
- 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
- {409F6E80-327C-4634-9F1C-E091E527DB6A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 336 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
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- Geometry points
- 108
- First coordinate pair
- -2.625278, 53.670832
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
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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
- 2
- Record created
- Sun, Jun 14, 2026 8:33 PM
- Record versioned
- Sun, Jun 14, 2026 10:19 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
Driving on the M61? See every live closure, roadwork and planned restriction on this road.
M61 live closuresRelated incidents
M61 North & Southbound mobile hardshoulder closure from M60 - M6
Active Roadworks National Highways
Bolton
M61 · M61 Northbound Within J9
Expected to clear in 9 months 2 weeks
Started 16 Oct 2025, 08:42
Expected clear 31 Mar 2027, 04:00
M61 North & Southbound mobile hardshoulder closure from M60 - M6
Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Southbound lanes 3 and 2 closure (MP 30/6 - 25/3)
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Chorley
M61 · M61 Southbound Within J8
Cleared 1 hour 59 minutes ago
Started 14 Jun 2026, 20:00
Ended 14 Jun 2026, 20:30
M61 Southbound lanes 3 and 2 closure (MP 30/6 - 25/3)
Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 26/3 to 25/3)
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Chorley
M61 · M61 Southbound Between J8 And J6
Cleared 2 days 1 hour ago
Started 12 Jun 2026, 21:00
Ended 12 Jun 2026, 21:00
M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 26/3 to 25/3)
Category: Construction Work
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A666 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 4/2 to 2/5)
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Bolton
M61 · M61 Southbound Within The A666 Junction
Cleared 2 days 1 hour ago
Started 12 Jun 2026, 19:00
Ended 12 Jun 2026, 21:15
A666 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 4/2 to 2/5)
Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 6/1 to 3/0)
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Bolton
M61 · M61 Southbound Between J4 And J3
Cleared 1 day 22 hours ago
Started 12 Jun 2026, 19:00
Ended 13 Jun 2026, 00:15
M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 6/1 to 3/0)
Category: Road Maintenance
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A666 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 4/2 to 2/5)
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Bolton
M61 · M61 Southbound Between J2 And J1
Cleared 2 days 2 hours ago
Started 12 Jun 2026, 18:18
Ended 12 Jun 2026, 19:40
A666 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 4/2 to 2/5)
Category: Road Maintenance
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