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M42 southbound Jct 3a to M40 southbound Jct 15 carriageway closure

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M42 southbound Jct 3a to M40 southbound Jct 15 carriageway closure

Start time
Thu, Jul 30, 2026 7:40 PM
Expected end
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
8 hours 50 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between M42 And J16
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
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 3:24 AM
Last updated
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 4:04 AM
Cleared
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 4:30 AM
  • Latest update: M42 southbound Jct 3a to M40 southbound Jct 15 carriageway closure
Coordinates
52.337524, -1.780557
Latitude span
52.261174 – 52.357509
Longitude span
-1.820494 – -1.612171
Bounding box centre
52.309342, -1.716333
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between M42 and J16
  • A46 northbound between M40 and A4177
  • link road from M42 J3A northbound to M40 southbound
  • M40 J15 southbound exit (after fast slip)
  • link road from M42 J3A southbound to M40 southbound
  • M42 northbound between J3 and J3A
  • M42 southbound between J4 and J3A
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Thu, Jul 30, 2026 7:40 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 20 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between M42 and J16
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
280 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
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Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A46 northbound between M40 and A4177
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
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Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
A46
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
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Gml Srs Name
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Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A46 northbound between M40 and A4177
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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2 lanes restricted
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Direction On Section
North Bound
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Aligned
Height Grade
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Linear Element Road
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Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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0 m
To Distance
189 m
Gml Srs Name
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Segment 4

5 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M42 J3A northbound to M40 southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
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Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
0 m
To Distance
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 5

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 J15 southbound exit (after fast slip)
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
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From Distance
95 m
To Distance
196 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 6

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between M42 and J16
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
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From Distance
0 m
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488 m
Gml Srs Name
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Segment 7

16 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between M42 and J16
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
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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
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 8

17 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between M42 and J16
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
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Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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From Distance
0 m
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Gml Srs Name
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Segment 9

9 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M42 J3A northbound to M40 southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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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From Distance
0 m
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Gml Srs Name
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Segment 10

25 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M42 J3A southbound to M40 southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
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From Distance
0 m
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 11

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound between J3 and J3A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
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Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
400 m
To Distance
706 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 12

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 southbound between J4 and J3A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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0 m
To Distance
277 m
Gml Srs Name
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Segment 13

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 southbound between J4 and J3A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
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0 operational lanes
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Gml Srs Name
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Segment 14

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 southbound between J4 and J3A
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Dual Carriageway
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4 lanes restricted
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0 operational lanes
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Segment 15

5 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M42 J3A northbound to M40 southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
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0 operational lanes
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Gml Srs Name
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Segment 16

5 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M42 J3A northbound to M40 southbound
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Road section segments
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 3:24 AM
Record versioned
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 4:04 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

Driving on the M40? See every live closure, roadwork and planned restriction on this road.

M40 live closures

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M40 Southbound, Jct 8a exit slip road lane one closure

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Benson M40 · M40 J8A Southbound Exit

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M40 Southbound Jct 14 to Jct 13 hardshoulder closure.

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M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hard shoulder closure.

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Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J9 And J8A

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M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hard shoulder closure.

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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 closure

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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 and 2 closure

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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 and 2 closure

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M40 northbound, Jct 5 exit slip road closure

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M40 northbound, Jct 5 exit slip road closure

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