M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a , lane 3 closure.
ClearedM40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a , lane 3 closure.
- Start time
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 9:15 PM
- Expected end
- Wed, Sep 16, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 1 hour 55 minutes 1 second
- Road
- M40 – M40 Southbound Within J8A
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Other
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- First published
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 9:15 AM
- Last updated
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 10:39 PM
- Cleared
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 11:10 PM
- Latest update: M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a , lane 3 closure.
- Coordinates
- 51.738012, -1.092157
- Latitude span
- 51.735072 – 51.741733
- Longitude span
- -1.097259 – -1.086739
- Bounding box centre
- 51.738403, -1.091999
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 southbound within J8A
- M40 southbound between J8A and J8
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 9:15 PM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, Sep 16, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 45 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
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound within J8A
- 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
- {80128F11-2B65-42BA-B292-0393122F38CA}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 229 m
- To Distance
- 462 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.741733 -1.097259 51.741 -1.096452 51.740228 -1.09554 51.740029 -1.095283
Segment 2
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J8A and J8
- 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
- {4D22F0A9-9BCE-4A35-915A-49CA6DBE6C44}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 390 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.737201 -1.091227 51.736973 -1.090812 51.736745 -1.090396 51.736489 -1.089909 51.736069 -1.089063 51.735612 -1.088044 51.735465 -1.087714 51.735218 -1.087111 51.735072 -1.086739
Segment 3
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound within J8A
- 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
- {A97BE01F-F06A-42F8-B5BB-0DB0ABF18291}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 421 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 23
- First coordinate pair
- -1.097259, 51.741733
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 23
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Other
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 3
- Record created
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 9:15 AM
- Record versioned
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 10:39 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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