M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Lane 1,2 closure
ClearedM1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Lane 1,2 closure
- Start time
- Wed, Sep 30, 2026 9:00 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Oct 1, 2026 4:30 AM
- Duration
- 1 hour 45 minutes 2 seconds
- Road
- M1 – M1 Southbound Between J5 And J4
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected, 2 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Wed, Sep 30, 2026 8:51 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Sep 30, 2026 10:16 PM
- Cleared
- Wed, Sep 30, 2026 10:45 PM
- Latest update: M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Lane 1,2 closure
- Coordinates
- 51.647501, -0.334602
- Latitude span
- 51.641509 – 51.654475
- Longitude span
- -0.343594 – -0.320260
- Bounding box centre
- 51.647992, -0.331927
- Location descriptions
-
- M1 southbound between J5 and J4
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Sep 30, 2026 9:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Oct 1, 2026 4:30 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 30 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
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M1 southbound between J5 and J4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M1
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {A5AAA1D6-1596-4B55-9B9E-24A9FC1FA0A9}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 177 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.642505 -0.322269 51.642199 -0.321659 51.641792 -0.32085 51.641561 -0.320368 51.641509 -0.32026
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M1 southbound between J5 and J4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M1
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {3737E9C9-EFE6-48AF-9D3E-6B127EA16A07}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 724 m
- To Distance
- 874 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.654475 -0.343594 51.653993 -0.343499 51.653173 -0.343337 51.653137 -0.34333
Segment 3
47 coordinate pairs- Description
- M1 southbound between J5 and J4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M1
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {AEEA5CD7-6609-4DFF-A544-BB91DDCA79EF}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,980 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 56
- First coordinate pair
- -0.322269, 51.642505
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 56
View geometry JSON
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Repair Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Wed, Sep 30, 2026 8:51 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Sep 30, 2026 10:16 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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