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M40 Southbound Jct 16 to Jct 13, lane 3 closure

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M40 Southbound Jct 16 to Jct 13, lane 3 closure

Start time
Mon, Jul 6, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J14 And J13
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Jul 3, 2026 3:23 PM
Last updated
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 4:35 AM
Cleared
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 16 to Jct 13, lane 3 closure
Coordinates
52.257040, -1.595135
Latitude span
52.252731 – 52.260832
Longitude span
-1.615058 – -1.575579
Bounding box centre
52.256782, -1.595319
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J14 and J13
  • M40 southbound within J15
  • M40 southbound between J15 and J14
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Jul 6, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J14 and J13
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{4A12C0BC-3C5E-4FAC-8E98-B6EF5062C734}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
412 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.257018 -1.589094
52.256898 -1.588275
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52.25677 -1.587514
52.25666 -1.587017
52.256395 -1.585848
52.256322 -1.585555
52.256286 -1.585394

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound within J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
190 m
To Distance
205 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.260832 -1.615058
52.260755 -1.614876

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound within J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
240 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 4

24 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J15 and J14
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,061 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 5

20 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J14 and J13
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{812589AF-B44E-4219-B868-4650470F40BE}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
746 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.255448 -1.582355
52.255203 -1.581596
52.254975 -1.580938
52.254812 -1.580476
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52.253216 -1.57659
52.25318 -1.576512
52.253025 -1.576181
52.252731 -1.575579

Segment 6

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound within J15
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{763FE4E9-2FD1-46C2-9308-827052411C29}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
410 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.258458 -1.60823
52.258313 -1.607674
52.258111 -1.60687
52.258032 -1.606475

Segment 7

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J14 and J13
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{29BC8947-42E2-47D3-8157-8F736B8FF377}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
34 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.256185 -1.584985
52.256167 -1.584927
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
77
First coordinate pair
-1.591202, 52.257268
Road section segments
1
Road section points
77
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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 3, 2026 3:23 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 4:35 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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