M23 Southbound Jct 7 to Jct 8 lane 1 closure

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M23 Southbound Jct 7 to Jct 8 lane 1 closure

Start time
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
M23 – M23 Southbound Between J7 And J8
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
1 of 4 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Jun 12, 2026 2:18 PM
Last updated
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 1:49 AM
Cleared
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 9:00 PM
  • Latest update: M23 Southbound Jct 7 to Jct 8 lane 1 closure
Coordinates
51.270638, -0.140404
Latitude span
51.269751 – 51.271770
Longitude span
-0.146652 – -0.134991
Bounding box centre
51.270761, -0.140822
Location descriptions
  • M23 southbound between J7 and J8
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Jul 9, 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

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 southbound between J7 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M23
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F3EBAC7C-6665-43CB-8206-0AE211E65728}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
136 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.270161 -0.136835
51.270104 -0.136543
51.270045 -0.136216
51.269967 -0.135889
51.2699 -0.135591
51.269775 -0.13508
51.269751 -0.134991

Segment 2

18 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 southbound between J7 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M23
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{54813350-4579-492C-9264-26345B0B4F20}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
285 m
To Distance
997 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.27177 -0.146652
51.271766 -0.14664
51.271558 -0.146018
51.271463 -0.145678
51.271272 -0.144968
51.271198 -0.144621
51.271175 -0.144514
51.27098 -0.143561
51.2709 -0.143091
51.27082 -0.14255
51.270748 -0.142008
51.270685 -0.141408
51.270489 -0.139251
51.270395 -0.138438
51.270331 -0.137838
51.270302 -0.137696
51.270231 -0.137197
51.270161 -0.136835
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
25
First coordinate pair
-0.136835, 51.270161
Road section segments
1
Road section points
25
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
Fri, Jun 12, 2026 2:18 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 1:49 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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