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M1 northbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 lane 4 and 3 closure (MP 38/3 to 43/1)

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M1 northbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 lane 4 and 3 closure (MP 38/3 to 43/1)

Start time
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
15 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M1 – M1 Northbound Between J8 And J9
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 12:53 AM
Last updated
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 8:46 PM
Cleared
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 9:15 PM
  • Latest update: M1 northbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 lane 4 and 3 closure (MP 38/3 to 43/1)
Coordinates
51.784974, -0.413227
Latitude span
51.758860 – 51.809575
Longitude span
-0.417036 – -0.410987
Bounding box centre
51.784218, -0.414012
Location descriptions
  • M1 northbound between J8 and J9
  • M1 northbound within J8
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
7 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

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{5CD95E6C-C6F7-4862-A7F8-2803EC5B7D88}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
351 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.788361 -0.411109
51.788991 -0.411168
51.789036 -0.411172
51.790298 -0.411359
51.791127 -0.411519

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound within J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
207 m
To Distance
863 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 3

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
713 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{A973EE2A-F100-429F-ABC6-0E17A9985AB9}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
161 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.809575 -0.415361

Segment 5

20 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{12BE6B2E-F084-4405-9411-445E4ED7DC4D}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
2,096 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.779765 -0.411802
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51.785383 -0.410996
51.785617 -0.410988
51.786471 -0.410987
51.786921 -0.411014
51.787983 -0.411078

Segment 6

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{19F84BD4-E524-447B-AC92-49EE7437DD6A}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
511 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.766929 -0.415476
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51.768989 -0.414876
51.769034 -0.41486
51.76933 -0.414777

Segment 7

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{6D5E35EA-A222-4F45-91C1-32E2E257E637}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
10 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.764802 -0.416074

Segment 8

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{3A21CCB4-941F-4954-BF74-E81A3DFA52D0}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
598 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.805942 -0.414593
51.808134 -0.415055

Segment 9

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 northbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{053A9325-2548-46AB-8BCE-3FF320173768}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
594 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
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Geometry points
63
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
63
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 12:53 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 8:46 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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