M66 Southbound Lane 2 closure (MP 6/8 to 8/3)

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M66 Southbound Lane 2 closure (MP 6/8 to 8/3)

Start time
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
1 second
Road
M66 – M66 Southbound Between J1 And J2
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 7:40 AM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 7:13 PM
Cleared
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 8:00 PM
  • Latest update: M66 Southbound Lane 2 closure (MP 6/8 to 8/3)
Coordinates
53.602224, -2.273518
Latitude span
53.597127 – 53.609751
Longitude span
-2.277774 – -2.270831
Bounding box centre
53.603439, -2.274303
Location descriptions
  • M66 southbound between J1 and J2
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 5:00 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

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M66 southbound between J1 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{A634E9DA-24F9-4A99-8E33-2BDA1F2B8C26}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
190 m
To Distance
575 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.609751 -2.277774
53.60875 -2.277117
53.60823 -2.276781
53.607278 -2.276201
53.606497 -2.275787

Segment 2

14 coordinate pairs
Description
M66 southbound between J1 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{ED1E3227-35DC-4BF6-B743-FF2F8080E32B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
917 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.606497 -2.275787
53.60533 -2.275175
53.604612 -2.274778
53.604262 -2.274609
53.604144 -2.274548
53.602843 -2.273875
53.602107 -2.273477
53.602098 -2.273477
53.602018 -2.273435
53.601066 -2.272941
53.600357 -2.272544
53.599773 -2.272208
53.599513 -2.27204
53.59866 -2.27149

Segment 3

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M66 southbound between J1 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{41B8C195-831B-44F9-A32A-79ADB9A10272}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
176 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.59866 -2.27149
53.598211 -2.271261
53.597825 -2.271077
53.597619 -2.271
53.597349 -2.270904
53.597233 -2.270862
53.597127 -2.270831
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
26
First coordinate pair
-2.277774, 53.609751
Road section segments
1
Road section points
26
View geometry JSON
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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
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 7:40 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 7:13 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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