A40 both directions Longford Roundabout to Longford Roundabout - lane closure

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A40 both directions Longford Roundabout to Longford Roundabout - lane closure

Start time
Wed, Jul 1, 2026 8:00 AM
Expected end
Wed, Jul 1, 2026 3:00 PM
Duration
6 hours 2 seconds
Road
A40 – A40 Eastbound Between A38 And A417 Near Gloucester (North)
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jun 4, 2026 1:18 PM
Last updated
Wed, Jul 1, 2026 12:57 PM
Cleared
Wed, Jul 1, 2026 2:00 PM
  • Latest update: A40 both directions Longford Roundabout to Longford Roundabout - lane closure
Coordinates
51.882637, -2.238355
Latitude span
51.882090 – 51.882818
Longitude span
-2.239791 – -2.236036
Bounding box centre
51.882454, -2.237914
Location descriptions
  • A40 eastbound between A38 and A417 near Gloucester (north)
  • roundabout at A40/A38
  • A40 westbound between A38 and A417 near Gloucester (west)
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Jul 1, 2026 8:00 AM
Overall feed end
Wed, Jul 1, 2026 3:00 PM
Feed window length
7 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

10 coordinate pairs
Description
A40 eastbound between A38 and A417 near Gloucester (north)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A0FABA7C-D52E-478F-88FA-A209DE997720}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
9 m
To Distance
155 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.882612 -2.237935
51.882505 -2.237731
51.882487 -2.237688
51.882425 -2.237469
51.88236 -2.237193
51.882327 -2.237048
51.88221 -2.236626
51.882121 -2.236189
51.88209 -2.236036

Segment 2

16 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at A40/A38
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C7C327E7-827F-4E91-899C-A1497CEE0363}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
40 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.882793 -2.238612
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51.882818 -2.238463
51.882818 -2.238428
51.882816 -2.238386
51.882813 -2.23835
51.882808 -2.238312
51.882799 -2.238266
51.882785 -2.238221
51.882769 -2.238182
51.882752 -2.23815
51.882737 -2.238123
51.882717 -2.238096

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
A40 westbound between A38 and A417 near Gloucester (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D27FDA1F-4927-44A9-B79A-8ED79CEC6422}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
8 m
To Distance
59 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.882528 -2.239789
51.882537 -2.239725
51.882546 -2.239606
51.882549 -2.23946
51.882552 -2.239322
51.882563 -2.239186
51.882579 -2.23905

Segment 4

9 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at A40/A38
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{FA8F57B5-8647-4B3B-A4B9-6AA136E4FD7D}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
1 m
To Distance
33 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.882688 -2.238858
51.882729 -2.23877
51.882761 -2.238697
51.88278 -2.238654
51.882791 -2.238619

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at A40/A38
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
Clockwise
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{8F1A63F6-F825-472B-B500-53736CE908BC}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
5 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.882717 -2.238096
51.882715 -2.238093
51.882697 -2.238073
51.882677 -2.238055

Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A40 eastbound between A38 and A417 near Gloucester (north)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A0FABA7C-D52E-478F-88FA-A209DE997720}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.882677 -2.238055
51.882669 -2.238039
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
49
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
49
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed region label
Gloucester
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Jun 4, 2026 1:18 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Jul 1, 2026 12:57 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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