M40 Southbound Jct 8a to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure
ClearedM40 Southbound Jct 8a to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure
- Start time
- Mon, Jul 13, 2026 11:45 AM
- Expected end
- Sun, Jul 19, 2026 6:00 PM
- Duration
- 5 days 3 hours 2 seconds
- Road
- M40 – M40 Southbound Between J9 And J8A
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
- First published
- Mon, Jul 13, 2026 2:19 PM
- Last updated
- Sat, Jul 18, 2026 2:21 PM
- Cleared
- Sat, Jul 18, 2026 2:45 PM
- Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 8a to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure
- Coordinates
- 51.751018, -1.104206
- Latitude span
- 51.746107 – 51.755497
- Longitude span
- -1.105889 – -1.101374
- Bounding box centre
- 51.750802, -1.103632
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Mon, Jul 13, 2026 11:45 AM
- Overall feed end
- Sun, Jul 19, 2026 6:00 PM
- Feed window length
- 6 days 6 hours 15 minutes
- 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
12 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
- 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {97230C1A-00BF-4E14-8292-1459280F31E6}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 899 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.753731 -1.105601 51.752882 -1.105341 51.752107 -1.105038 51.751403 -1.104719 51.751358 -1.104697 51.750654 -1.104357 51.749281 -1.103558 51.748848 -1.103292 51.74798 -1.102744 51.747058 -1.102081 51.746127 -1.10139 51.746107 -1.101374
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
- 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
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {54F7A2A6-1367-4237-9188-A35EDF7706AD}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 1,170 m
- To Distance
- 1,367 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.755497 -1.105889 51.755116 -1.105862 51.754414 -1.105746 51.753731 -1.105601
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 16
- First coordinate pair
- -1.105601, 51.753731
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 16
View geometry JSON
{
"type": "MultiLineString",
"coordinates": [
[
[
-1.105601,
51.753731
],
[
-1.105341,
51.752882
],
[
-1.105038,
51.752107
],
[
-1.104719,
51.751403
],
[
-1.104697,
51.751358
],
[
-1.104357,
51.750654
],
[
-1.103558,
51.749281
],
[
-1.103292,
51.748848
],
[
-1.102744,
51.74798
],
[
-1.102081,
51.747058
],
[
-1.10139,
51.746127
],
[
-1.101374,
51.746107
],
[
-1.105889,
51.755497
],
[
-1.105862,
51.755116
],
[
-1.105746,
51.754414
],
[
-1.105601,
51.753731
]
]
]
}
View road section coordinates
[
[
[
-1.105601,
51.753731
],
[
-1.105341,
51.752882
],
[
-1.105038,
51.752107
],
[
-1.104719,
51.751403
],
[
-1.104697,
51.751358
],
[
-1.104357,
51.750654
],
[
-1.103558,
51.749281
],
[
-1.103292,
51.748848
],
[
-1.102744,
51.74798
],
[
-1.102081,
51.747058
],
[
-1.10139,
51.746127
],
[
-1.101374,
51.746107
],
[
-1.105889,
51.755497
],
[
-1.105862,
51.755116
],
[
-1.105746,
51.754414
],
[
-1.105601,
51.753731
]
]
]
- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Mon, Jul 13, 2026 2:19 PM
- Record versioned
- Sat, Jul 18, 2026 2:21 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
Driving on the M40? See every live closure, roadwork and planned restriction on this road.
M40 live closuresRelated incidents
M40 lane closures southbound (up to 4.05k)
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 22 minutes
M40 lane closures southbound (up to 4.05k)
M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, lane 1 and 2 closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysStarts in 18 hours 22 minutes
M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, lane 1 and 2 closure
M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10, hardshoulder closure
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 14 hours 22 minutes
M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10, hardshoulder closure
M40 Southbound, Jct 8a exit slip road lane one closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysStarts in 4 hours 22 minutes
M40 Southbound, Jct 8a exit slip road lane one closure
M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 3 and 2 closure
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 3 hours 31 minutes ago
M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 3 and 2 closure
M40 northbound, Jct 5 exit slip road closure
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 4 hours 21 minutes ago
M40 northbound, Jct 5 exit slip road closure