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M65 jct 8 roundabout lane closures

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M65 jct 8 roundabout lane closures

Start time
Thu, Mar 5, 2026 10:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
7 hours
Road
A56 – Roundabout At M65 J8/A56
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Clockwise
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Mar 5, 2026 5:32 AM
Last updated
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 4:37 AM
Cleared
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M65 jct 8 roundabout lane closures
Coordinates
53.781672, -2.329131
Latitude span
53.780817 – 53.782161
Longitude span
-2.329720 – -2.328128
Bounding box centre
53.781489, -2.328924
Location descriptions
  • roundabout at M65 J8/A56
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Mar 5, 2026 10:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
7 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at M65 J8/A56
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F64D7802-50D5-4865-B091-D4923587AC25}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
2 m
To Distance
10 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.780817 -2.329245
53.780856 -2.329335

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at M65 J8/A56
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{8B33F468-EC03-4287-B1F5-04ACCF355EFC}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
48 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.780901 -2.329441
53.780955 -2.329502
53.781035 -2.329579
53.781053 -2.329594
53.781107 -2.32961
53.781233 -2.329656

Segment 3

7 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at M65 J8/A56
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F631C217-0DDE-41FC-A347-3923D4362AC3}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
57 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.781449 -2.329704
53.781637 -2.329719
53.781655 -2.32972
53.781772 -2.329691
53.781889 -2.329646
53.781936 -2.329616

Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at M65 J8/A56
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{47136136-D539-4592-972F-027E78E25478}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
22 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.781233 -2.329656
53.781251 -2.329656
53.781368 -2.329688
53.781431 -2.329703

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at M65 J8/A56
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E40444DF-720A-4512-8DBE-27DE996C0C2A}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
13 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.782054 -2.328449
53.782018 -2.328373
53.781992 -2.328327
53.781974 -2.328296

Segment 6

3 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at M65 J8/A56
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D35B1CE2-DD93-4045-B50E-4D9880A45619}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
7 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
53.781936 -2.329616
53.781979 -2.329571
53.781988 -2.329556

Segment 7

11 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at M65 J8/A56
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F50C274F-35A3-4CB3-BBCE-167361F0E00A}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
81 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.782033 -2.329481
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53.782161 -2.329026
53.782161 -2.32889
53.782152 -2.328799
53.782143 -2.328723
53.782126 -2.328647
53.78209 -2.32854
53.782054 -2.328449

Segment 8

6 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at M65 J8/A56
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{FCD2796E-376D-43EC-8BA2-B6EFB5D9331F}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
45 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.781911 -2.328235
53.781794 -2.328174
53.781749 -2.328158
53.781642 -2.328139
53.781581 -2.328128
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
44
First coordinate pair
-2.329245, 53.780817
Road section segments
1
Road section points
44
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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
2
Record created
Thu, Mar 5, 2026 5:32 AM
Record versioned
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 4:37 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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