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M65 eastbound lane 2 and 3 closure (MP 26/7 to 28/8)

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M65 eastbound lane 2 and 3 closure (MP 26/7 to 28/8)

Start time
Sun, Oct 11, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
40 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M65 – M65 Eastbound Between J8 And J9
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 8:47 AM
Last updated
Sun, Oct 11, 2026 8:16 PM
Cleared
Sun, Oct 11, 2026 8:40 PM
  • Latest update: M65 eastbound lane 2 and 3 closure (MP 26/7 to 28/8)
Coordinates
53.780978, -2.328970
Latitude span
53.778320 – 53.782531
Longitude span
-2.343875 – -2.313316
Bounding box centre
53.780426, -2.328596
Location descriptions
  • M65 eastbound between J8 and J9
  • M65 eastbound between J7 and J8
  • M65 eastbound within J8
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sun, Oct 11, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Oct 12, 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
{F7F0854F-E487-4576-9C1B-5075BF268B74}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
202 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.78215 -2.316324
53.782205 -2.315823
53.782531 -2.313316

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J7 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
{438F690D-8D75-4845-BC5D-5FAED0315EDA}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
381 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.779308 -2.340051
53.779453 -2.339444
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53.780453 -2.335341
53.780544 -2.334947

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
412 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.78169 -2.320175
53.781883 -2.318537
53.78215 -2.316324

Segment 4

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
372 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.781433 -2.323663
53.781438 -2.323527
53.781448 -2.323148
53.781486 -2.32248

Segment 5

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound between J7 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
2,583 m
To Distance
2,840 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 6

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{71033835-61C3-41DD-9B10-3BA40FAAC3AA}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
360 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.781221 -2.331553
53.78132 -2.330856
53.781366 -2.330431
53.781412 -2.329885
53.781431 -2.329703

Segment 7

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 eastbound within J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M65
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A681202F-FC26-4A4A-BD64-609E4E23555E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
104 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.781431 -2.329643
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
46
First coordinate pair
-2.316324, 53.782150
Road section segments
1
Road section points
46
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 8:47 AM
Record versioned
Sun, Oct 11, 2026 8:16 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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