Hard shoulder closure eastbound

Cleared

Hard shoulder closure eastbound

Start time
Wed, Jul 29, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Jul 30, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
4 hours 2 seconds
Road
M50 – M50 Eastbound Between J4 And J3
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Roadside Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 8:18 AM
Last updated
Wed, Jul 29, 2026 11:29 PM
Cleared
Thu, Jul 30, 2026 12:00 AM
  • Latest update: Hard shoulder closure eastbound
Coordinates
51.937838, -2.476981
Latitude span
51.930190 – 51.944889
Longitude span
-2.494706 – -2.460314
Bounding box centre
51.937540, -2.477510
Location descriptions
  • M50 eastbound between J4 and J3
  • M50 eastbound between J3 and J2
  • M50 eastbound within J3
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Jul 29, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Jul 30, 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M50 eastbound between J4 and J3
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M50
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
440 m
To Distance
461 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.93028 -2.494435

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M50 eastbound between J3 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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M50
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
206 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M50 eastbound between J4 and J3
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M50
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
0 m
To Distance
643 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M50 eastbound within J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M50
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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To Distance
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 5

30 coordinate pairs
Description
M50 eastbound between J3 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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M50
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
999 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 6

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M50 eastbound between J3 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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M50
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
612 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 7

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M50 eastbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
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Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M50
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
0 m
To Distance
386 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Geometry type
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Geometry points
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First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
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Road section points
69
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadside Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 8:18 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Jul 29, 2026 11:29 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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