M40 Northbound, Jct 4 to Jct 5, hard shoulder closure.

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Start time: Sun, Sep 13, 2026 6:00 AM
Expected end: Fri, Sep 25, 2026 10:59 PM
Duration: 1 week 2 days 5 minutes
Road: M40 – M40 Northbound Between J4 And J5
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Northbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work

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First published: Tue, Sep 22, 2026 5:10 AM
Last updated: Tue, Sep 22, 2026 5:22 AM
Cleared: Tue, Sep 22, 2026 6:05 AM

Latest update: M40 Northbound, Jct 4 to Jct 5, hard shoulder closure.

Coordinates: 51.624789, -0.829498
Latitude span: 51.623534 – 51.625258
Longitude span: -0.836822 – -0.822957
Bounding box centre: 51.624396, -0.829890
Location descriptions: M40 northbound between J4 and J5

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Sun, Sep 13, 2026 6:00 AM
Overall feed end: Fri, Sep 25, 2026 10:59 PM
Feed window length: 1 week 5 days 16 hours
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

23 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 northbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Lh
Lane Number: 0
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 4 operational lanes
Direction On Section: North Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M40
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {0B251870-C071-42C2-888E-36836A42BCEB}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 334 m
To Distance: 1,274 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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51.625132 -0.833959
51.625031 -0.835575
51.625017 -0.835922

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 northbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Lh
Lane Number: 0
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 4 operational lanes
Direction On Section: North Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End2
Linear Element Road: M40
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {A6095CD2-F87D-4352-8CC1-6CDFE405D77D}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 62 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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51.624994 -0.836342
51.624992 -0.836822

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 26
First coordinate pair: -0.822957, 51.623534
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 26

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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