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M40 Southbound, Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure

Planned

M40 Southbound, Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure

Start time
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 11:00 AM
Expected end
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 10:59 PM
Duration
1 day 11 hours 59 minutes
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Within J9
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sat, Jun 27, 2026 5:01 AM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 1:39 PM
Cleared
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 10:59 PM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound, Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure
Coordinates
51.868270, -1.197702
Latitude span
51.866514 – 51.870326
Longitude span
-1.199470 – -1.195740
Bounding box centre
51.868420, -1.197605
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound within J9
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 11:00 AM
Overall feed end
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 10:59 PM
Feed window length
1 day 11 hours 59 minutes
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

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound within J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{18936465-56A9-488A-B9CD-DBC4DD29A5F0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
394 m
To Distance
518 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.870326 -1.19947
51.870305 -1.199458
51.869772 -1.199119
51.869365 -1.198836
51.869302 -1.198779

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound within J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{059AFC20-7C6D-4166-91E4-6CE4CF59208D}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
209 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.868307 -1.197911
51.868198 -1.197796
51.867981 -1.197568
51.867438 -1.196968
51.867102 -1.196552
51.866839 -1.196194
51.866784 -1.196122

Segment 3

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound within J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C17A4082-7A93-4094-8611-200E89AA8879}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
125 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.869302 -1.198779
51.868968 -1.198509
51.868841 -1.198409
51.868416 -1.19801
51.868307 -1.197911

Segment 4

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound within J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{BB55F609-7F35-41BD-8294-29BCDE2CFF16}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
39 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.866784 -1.196122
51.866539 -1.195778
51.866514 -1.19574
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
20
First coordinate pair
-1.199470, 51.870326
Road section segments
1
Road section points
20
View geometry JSON 
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View road section coordinates 
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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
1
Record created
Sat, Jun 27, 2026 5:01 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 1:39 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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