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M23 southbound lane 1 lane 2 closure (33/7A to 37/5A)

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M23 southbound lane 1 lane 2 closure (33/7A to 37/5A)

Start time
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M23 – M23 Southbound Between J8 And J9
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 8:22 AM
Last updated
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 4:21 AM
Cleared
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M23 southbound lane 1 lane 2 closure (33/7A to 37/5A)
Coordinates
51.224592, -0.119319
Latitude span
51.206438 – 51.239200
Longitude span
-0.126855 – -0.115452
Bounding box centre
51.222819, -0.121154
Location descriptions
  • M23 southbound between J8 and J9
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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
M23 southbound between J8 and J9
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
M23
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{33B06724-E8F4-B049-C09B-47ACECADF7E8}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
242 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 2

17 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 southbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M23
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
592 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 southbound between J8 and J9
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
M23
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
406 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 4

27 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 southbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
220 m
To Distance
1,403 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 5

22 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 southbound between J8 and J9
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
M23
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E1D524D4-6310-4BCF-9042-683A1592DE91}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,380 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
78
First coordinate pair
-0.118405, 51.223796
Road section segments
1
Road section points
78
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 8:22 AM
Record versioned
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 4:21 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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