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M65 Eastbound hard shoulder closure (MP 2/5 to 3/0)

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M65 Eastbound hard shoulder closure (MP 2/5 to 3/0)

Start time
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 8:00 AM
Expected end
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 4:00 PM
Duration
8 hours
Road
M65 – M65 Eastbound Between J1 And J2
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 9:55 AM
Last updated
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 12:10 AM
Cleared
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 4:00 PM
  • Latest update: M65 Eastbound hard shoulder closure (MP 2/5 to 3/0)
Coordinates
53.717777, -2.639915
Latitude span
53.716878 – 53.718266
Longitude span
-2.643999 – -2.636999
Bounding box centre
53.717572, -2.640499
Location descriptions
  • M65 eastbound between J1 and J2
  • M65 eastbound within J2
Feed validity status
Suspended
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 8:00 AM
Overall feed end
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 4:00 PM
Feed window length
8 hours
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
M65 eastbound between J1 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{309A3947-9BB8-47E0-9CED-58F6E2DD84E1}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
357 m
To Distance
656 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.716878 -2.643999
53.717175 -2.64276
53.717292 -2.642271
53.717779 -2.640218
53.717863 -2.639795

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J1 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{7CB3F417-23FA-4EA2-9DA8-2A0057B3C959}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
91 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.717863 -2.639795
53.717974 -2.639194
53.718098 -2.638468

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{C9368E68-0E44-4BB3-9A5C-24CADD1DADD8}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
98 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.718098 -2.638468
53.718255 -2.637093
53.718266 -2.636999
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
11
First coordinate pair
-2.643999, 53.716878
Road section segments
1
Road section points
11
View geometry JSON 
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                53.717292
            ],
            [
                -2.640218,
                53.717779
            ],
            [
                -2.639795,
                53.717863
            ],
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                -2.639795,
                53.717863
            ],
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                53.717974
            ],
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            ],
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            ],
            [
                -2.637093,
                53.718255
            ],
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                53.718266
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates 
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        [
            -2.643999,
            53.716878
        ],
        [
            -2.64276,
            53.717175
        ],
        [
            -2.642271,
            53.717292
        ],
        [
            -2.640218,
            53.717779
        ],
        [
            -2.639795,
            53.717863
        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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            53.718098
        ],
        [
            -2.637093,
            53.718255
        ],
        [
            -2.636999,
            53.718266
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Suspended
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
4
Record created
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 9:55 AM
Record versioned
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 12:10 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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