M66 southbound jct 2 entry slip road closure

Planned

M66 southbound jct 2 entry slip road closure

Start time
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M66 – M66 J2 Southbound Access
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Jul 6, 2026 8:21 AM
Last updated
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 8:39 PM
Cleared
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M66 southbound jct 2 entry slip road closure
Coordinates
53.589999, -2.272092
Latitude span
53.588276 – 53.590755
Longitude span
-2.272783 – -2.271539
Bounding box centre
53.589516, -2.272161
Location descriptions
  • M66 J2 southbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M66 J2 southbound access
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M66
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{45C2EFF4-2B38-412D-8A63-82068D5AF70B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
224 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.590241 -2.272048
53.590102 -2.272115
53.589454 -2.272413
53.588897 -2.272606
53.588276 -2.272783

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M66 J2 southbound access
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M66
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2AEB30E2-91A9-4021-A76B-6F821E5CBD8E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
5 m
To Distance
72 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.590755 -2.271539
53.590642 -2.271726
53.590579 -2.271816
53.59048 -2.271906
53.590318 -2.272011
53.590241 -2.272048
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
11
First coordinate pair
-2.272048, 53.590241
Road section segments
1
Road section points
11
View geometry JSON
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    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -2.272048,
                53.590241
            ],
            [
                -2.272115,
                53.590102
            ],
            [
                -2.272413,
                53.589454
            ],
            [
                -2.272606,
                53.588897
            ],
            [
                -2.272783,
                53.588276
            ],
            [
                -2.271539,
                53.590755
            ],
            [
                -2.271726,
                53.590642
            ],
            [
                -2.271816,
                53.590579
            ],
            [
                -2.271906,
                53.59048
            ],
            [
                -2.272011,
                53.590318
            ],
            [
                -2.272048,
                53.590241
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
[
    [
        [
            -2.272048,
            53.590241
        ],
        [
            -2.272115,
            53.590102
        ],
        [
            -2.272413,
            53.589454
        ],
        [
            -2.272606,
            53.588897
        ],
        [
            -2.272783,
            53.588276
        ],
        [
            -2.271539,
            53.590755
        ],
        [
            -2.271726,
            53.590642
        ],
        [
            -2.271816,
            53.590579
        ],
        [
            -2.271906,
            53.59048
        ],
        [
            -2.272011,
            53.590318
        ],
        [
            -2.272048,
            53.590241
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Mon, Jul 6, 2026 8:21 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 8:39 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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