M65 eastbound lane 3 and 2 closure (MP 26/0 to jct 8)

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M65 eastbound lane 3 and 2 closure (MP 26/0 to jct 8)

Start time
Wed, Mar 25, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Mar 26, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M65 – M65 Eastbound Between J7 And J8
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
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
Wed, Mar 11, 2026 7:33 AM
Last updated
Wed, Mar 25, 2026 9:10 PM
Cleared
Thu, Mar 26, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M65 eastbound lane 3 and 2 closure (MP 26/0 to jct 8)
Coordinates
53.778559, -2.342984
Latitude span
53.776206 – 53.780697
Longitude span
-2.353200 – -2.334258
Bounding box centre
53.778452, -2.343729
Location descriptions
  • M65 eastbound between J7 and J8
  • M65 eastbound within J8
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Mar 25, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Mar 26, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

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
53.779244 -2.340309
53.779308 -2.340051
53.779453 -2.339444
53.780062 -2.336901
53.780453 -2.335341
53.780544 -2.334947

Segment 2

13 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
{885B7911-0E9E-419F-81CD-D3054B1AF030}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
1,924 m
To Distance
2,840 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.776206 -2.3532
53.776452 -2.351773
53.776493 -2.351546
53.776689 -2.350485
53.776844 -2.349743
53.776908 -2.349445
53.777081 -2.348637
53.777399 -2.347335
53.777554 -2.346714
53.778371 -2.343686
53.779002 -2.341248
53.779053 -2.341051
53.779244 -2.340309

Segment 3

3 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
48 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.780544 -2.334947
53.780692 -2.334281
53.780697 -2.334258
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
22
First coordinate pair
-2.340309, 53.779244
Road section segments
1
Road section points
22
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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
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Mar 11, 2026 7:33 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Mar 25, 2026 9:10 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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