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Lane 1,2 closure northbound

Cleared

Lane 1,2 closure northbound

Start time
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 7:52 PM
Expected end
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
1 hour 38 minutes 1 second
Road
M1 – M1 Northbound Between J29 And J29A
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 7:53 PM
Last updated
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 9:04 PM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 9:30 PM
  • Latest update: Lane 1,2 closure northbound
Coordinates
53.245312, -1.326684
Latitude span
53.222714 – 53.262112
Longitude span
-1.333028 – -1.311025
Bounding box centre
53.242413, -1.322027
Location descriptions
  • M1 northbound between J29 and J29a
  • M1 northbound within J29a
  • M1 northbound between J29a and J30
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 7:52 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 8 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

16 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J29 and J29a
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
956 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 2

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound within J29a
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 3

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J29a and J30
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
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Segment 4

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound within J29a
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
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
603 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 5

18 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J29a and J30
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
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
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J29 and J29a
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
245 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 7

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J29 and J29a
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
793 m
To Distance
1,400 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 8

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J29a and J30
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
235 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 9

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J29a and J30
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
104 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry points
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First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
87
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 7:53 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 9:04 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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Expected to clear in 20 hours 47 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:30

M1 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 lane 3,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Milton Keynes M1 · M1 Southbound Between J15 And J14

Starts in 13 hours 17 minutes

Starts 12 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3,2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Barnet M1 · M1 Southbound Between J4 And J2

Starts in 13 hours 17 minutes

Starts 12 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:30

M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 12 Toddington exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Central Bedfordshire M1 · M1 J12 Northbound Exit

Starts in 12 hours 17 minutes

Starts 12 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 northbound Jct 12 Toddington exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
St Albans M1 · M1 Southbound Within J9

Starts in 12 hours 17 minutes

Starts 12 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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