Lane 1 closure southbound
ClearedLane 1 closure southbound
- Start time
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 8:02 PM
- Expected end
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours 28 minutes 2 seconds
- Road
- M40 – M40 Southbound Between M42 And J16
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Construction Work
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- First published
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 8:02 PM
- Last updated
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 4:02 AM
- Cleared
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 4:30 AM
- Latest update: Lane 1 closure southbound
- Coordinates
- 52.337658, -1.781907
- Latitude span
- 52.335248 – 52.340797
- Longitude span
- -1.787886 – -1.775095
- Bounding box centre
- 52.338023, -1.781491
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 southbound between M42 and J16
- M40 southbound between J16 and J15
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 8:02 PM
- Overall feed end
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 hours 58 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
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between M42 and J16
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {3EFB4153-4AF2-4A12-8BAE-8ACB7C6565A7}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 424 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.338773 -1.784765 52.338655 -1.784546 52.338466 -1.784194 52.338294 -1.783843 52.337961 -1.783169 52.337802 -1.782831 52.337618 -1.782437 52.337338 -1.781793 52.337121 -1.781265 52.336895 -1.780635 52.336561 -1.779698
Segment 2
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J16 and J15
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {E52AF5B4-6CD3-4D5E-B917-CF8625D3AE98}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 346 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.336561 -1.779698 52.336425 -1.779332 52.336163 -1.77857 52.335828 -1.777441 52.335539 -1.776357 52.33543 -1.775888 52.335321 -1.775433 52.335248 -1.775095
Segment 3
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between M42 and J16
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {1ECEA356-A435-45EC-B6C0-AF6697DAF966}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 625 m
- To Distance
- 935 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 26
- First coordinate pair
- -1.784765, 52.338773
- 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
- Construction Work
- Detailed cause
- Construction Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 8:02 PM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026 4:02 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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