M61 Southbound to M65 Eastbound link road closure

Cleared

M61 Southbound to M65 Eastbound link road closure

Start time
Fri, Jun 19, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Jun 20, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
6 hours 15 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M61 – M61 J9 Southbound Exit
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jun 18, 2026 8:19 AM
Last updated
Sat, Jun 20, 2026 1:59 AM
Cleared
Sat, Jun 20, 2026 2:15 AM
  • Latest update: M61 Southbound to M65 Eastbound link road closure
Coordinates
53.719057, -2.627960
Latitude span
53.718540 – 53.719892
Longitude span
-2.629255 – -2.625936
Bounding box centre
53.719216, -2.627596
Location descriptions
  • M61 J9 southbound exit
  • M65 J2 eastbound access
  • roundabout at M61 J9/M65 J2
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Jun 19, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Jun 20, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M61 J9 southbound exit
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{D7F7B491-C15F-449E-9618-64B7B450DA73}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
131 m
To Distance
221 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.719892 -2.629255
53.71977 -2.629201
53.71951 -2.629046
53.719367 -2.628938
53.719287 -2.628845
53.719233 -2.628784
53.719215 -2.628738
53.71918 -2.628662

Segment 2

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 J2 eastbound access
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A85C3E3F-B831-41E9-8062-852B4D23EAA5}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
183 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.719127 -2.62851
53.719038 -2.628205
53.718853 -2.627657
53.718747 -2.627292
53.718694 -2.627094
53.718624 -2.626669
53.718572 -2.626334
53.718555 -2.626152
53.718554 -2.626137
53.71854 -2.625936

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at M61 J9/M65 J2
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M61
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{98B6940C-4F48-4B2E-A26B-3831B15CF015}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
11 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.71918 -2.628662
53.719135 -2.62854
53.719127 -2.62851
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
21
First coordinate pair
-2.629255, 53.719892
Road section segments
1
Road section points
21
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Thu, Jun 18, 2026 8:19 AM
Record versioned
Sat, Jun 20, 2026 1:59 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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