M66 Southbound hardshoulder closure (MP 6/0 to 5/0)

Cleared

Start time: Wed, Apr 29, 2026 8:21 AM
Expected end: Wed, Apr 29, 2026 4:00 PM
Duration: 7 hours 39 minutes
Road: M66 – M66 Southbound Between J1 And J2
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Construction Work

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First published: Wed, Apr 29, 2026 8:21 AM
Last updated: Wed, Apr 29, 2026 2:12 PM
Cleared: Wed, Apr 29, 2026 4:00 PM

Latest update: M66 Southbound hardshoulder closure (MP 6/0 to 5/0)

Coordinates: 53.621408, -2.284230
Latitude span: 53.617192 – 53.624503
Longitude span: -2.288736 – -2.280478
Bounding box centre: 53.620848, -2.284607
Location descriptions: M66 southbound between J1 and J2

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Wed, Apr 29, 2026 8:21 AM
Overall feed end: Wed, Apr 29, 2026 4:00 PM
Feed window length: 7 hours 39 minutes
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

17 coordinate pairs

Description: M66 southbound 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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start2 End1
Linear Element Road: M66
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {CF7314B9-8FF1-4530-A012-A93242B5985F}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 769 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.623136 -2.286114
53.622905 -2.285707
53.622612 -2.285251
53.622573 -2.285191
53.62235 -2.284857
53.622215 -2.284674
53.621624 -2.283914
53.621498 -2.283762
53.620951 -2.283139
53.620521 -2.282697
53.619839 -2.282088
53.6194 -2.281722
53.618942 -2.281402
53.618466 -2.281096
53.618036 -2.280852
53.617515 -2.280606
53.617192 -2.280478

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs

Description: M66 southbound 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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start2 End2
Linear Element Road: M66
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {653997B9-77A4-476A-A441-D23B07115201}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 138 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.62397 -2.287665
53.623576 -2.286891
53.623451 -2.286678
53.623136 -2.286114

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs

Description: M66 southbound 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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End2
Linear Element Road: M66
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {5A0745F2-6BFB-4745-828A-560C5368A3A2}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 173 m
To Distance: 266 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.624503 -2.288736
53.62397 -2.287665

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 23
First coordinate pair: -2.286114, 53.623136
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 23

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Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Construction Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Certain
Validity status: Active
Road management: Other