A40 both directions lane 2 closures
ClearedA40 both directions lane 2 closures
- Start time
- Tue, Jul 21, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Wed, Jul 22, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours 30 minutes 1 second
- Road
- A40 – A40 Eastbound Between A417 Near Gloucester (North) And M5
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
- Reason
- Repair Work
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- First published
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 2:37 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Jul 22, 2026 4:06 AM
- Cleared
- Wed, Jul 22, 2026 4:30 AM
- Latest update: A40 both directions lane 2 closures
- Coordinates
- 51.886048, -2.167760
- Latitude span
- 51.884615 – 51.887870
- Longitude span
- -2.174227 – -2.159558
- Bounding box centre
- 51.886243, -2.166893
- Location descriptions
-
- A40 eastbound between A417 near Gloucester (north) and M5
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Tue, Jul 21, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, Jul 22, 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
- A40 eastbound between A417 near Gloucester (north) and M5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl2
- Lane Number
- 2
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 1 operational lane
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- A40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {D8594DE8-2383-4832-BD72-0DF36B84C0D0}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 371 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.886738 -2.16464 51.886754 -2.164567 51.887453 -2.161388 51.88776 -2.160023 51.88787 -2.159558
Segment 2
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- A40 eastbound between A417 near Gloucester (north) and M5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl2
- Lane Number
- 2
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 1 operational lane
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {BBBF19A8-D9E9-40AD-9DDD-C1FFE331BC6F}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 827 m
- To Distance
- 835 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.884615 -2.174227 51.884639 -2.17412
Segment 3
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- A40 eastbound between A417 near Gloucester (north) and M5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl2
- Lane Number
- 2
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 1 operational lane
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- A40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {F993D505-6ABF-4B97-9BB8-8A6980D3F0DD}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 692 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.884639 -2.17412 51.884874 -2.17306 51.885083 -2.172116 51.885566 -2.169939 51.885888 -2.168487 51.886738 -2.16464
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 13
- First coordinate pair
- -2.164640, 51.886738
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 13
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Repair Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed region label
- Gloucester
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 2:37 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Jul 22, 2026 4:06 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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A40 live closuresRelated incidents
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Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 hour 9 minutes
M4 eastbound Jct 23 to Jct 22 lane closure 203/2-195/1
Contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 5 months 4 days
contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive
M4 Eastbound Jct 22 to 21 lane 2 closure 194/5b - 193/8b
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysStarts in 16 hours 9 minutes
M4 Eastbound Jct 22 to 21 lane 2 closure 194/5b - 193/8b
M4 westbound Jct 21 to 22 lane closure 194/2-195/0
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 35 seconds ago
M4 westbound Jct 21 to 22 lane closure 194/2-195/0
M4 westbound Jct 21 to 22 lane closure 194/2-195/0
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 3 hours 30 minutes ago
M4 westbound Jct 21 to 22 lane closure 194/2-195/0
M4 eastbound Jct 23 to Jct 22 lane closure 203/2-195/1
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 3 hours 50 minutes ago
M4 eastbound Jct 23 to Jct 22 lane closure 203/2-195/1