M65 eastbound lane 2 and 3 closure (MP 10/6 to 12/9)

Planned

M65 eastbound lane 2 and 3 closure (MP 10/6 to 12/9)

Start time
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M65 – M65 Eastbound Between J3 And J4
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 4:21 AM
Last updated
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 2:10 PM
Cleared
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M65 eastbound lane 2 and 3 closure (MP 10/6 to 12/9)
Coordinates
53.713807, -2.505529
Latitude span
53.712807 – 53.715917
Longitude span
-2.522254 – -2.487451
Bounding box centre
53.714362, -2.504853
Location descriptions
  • M65 eastbound between J3 and J4
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0ECB4738-64C4-40DB-8A5E-A041DFBF13E6}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
560 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.712991 -2.516653
53.712992 -2.516616
53.713023 -2.515844
53.713113 -2.513239
53.713125 -2.512891
53.713275 -2.509438
53.713333 -2.508393
53.713352 -2.508182

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{F772BB5F-6127-458E-95EF-10383324EBC6}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
393 m
To Distance
763 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.712807 -2.522254
53.712828 -2.521342
53.712991 -2.516653

Segment 3

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D9FC2CFB-06AF-4554-9F99-04AE7FF1800C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
873 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.714059 -2.500311
53.714366 -2.497891
53.714514 -2.496771
53.714931 -2.493912
53.715585 -2.489585
53.715818 -2.488044
53.715917 -2.487451

Segment 4

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{73243343-091F-4335-93FE-14A036502B0A}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
525 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.713352 -2.508182
53.713542 -2.505669
53.713579 -2.50526
53.713703 -2.503898
53.71383 -2.502536
53.713928 -2.501476
53.713976 -2.500962
53.714059 -2.500311
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
26
First coordinate pair
-2.516653, 53.712991
Road section segments
1
Road section points
26
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
4
Record created
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 4:21 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 2:10 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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