M40 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 hardshoulder closure.
ClearedM40 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 hardshoulder closure.
- Start time
- Mon, Aug 3, 2026 6:00 AM
- Expected end
- Mon, Aug 3, 2026 6:00 PM
- Duration
- 3 hours 45 minutes 2 seconds
- 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
- Mon, Jul 6, 2026 9:13 AM
- Last updated
- Mon, Aug 3, 2026 9:00 AM
- Cleared
- Mon, Aug 3, 2026 9:45 AM
- Latest update: M40 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 hardshoulder closure.
- Coordinates
- 51.622469, -0.820489
- Latitude span
- 51.620447 – 51.624027
- Longitude span
- -0.824169 – -0.815765
- Bounding box centre
- 51.622237, -0.819967
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 northbound between J4 and J5
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Mon, Aug 3, 2026 6:00 AM
- Overall feed end
- Mon, Aug 3, 2026 6:00 PM
- Feed window length
- 12 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
4 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
- {D609B742-9688-4DC5-B367-69F4B4CB74F8}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 1,625 m
- To Distance
- 1,896 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.620447 -0.815765 51.62086 -0.816716 51.620943 -0.816916 51.621825 -0.818987
Segment 2
8 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
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 434 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.621825 -0.818987 51.62248 -0.820487 51.622673 -0.82093 51.622978 -0.821673 51.623695 -0.82333 51.623862 -0.823759 51.624018 -0.824145 51.624027 -0.824169
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 12
- First coordinate pair
- -0.815765, 51.620447
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 12
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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-0.815765,
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],
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-0.816716,
51.62086
],
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-0.816916,
51.620943
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],
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],
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],
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],
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],
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],
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]
]
]
- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Mon, Jul 6, 2026 9:13 AM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Aug 3, 2026 9:00 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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