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A40 Eastbound Longford to Innsworth lane closure 167/2-166/6

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A40 Eastbound Longford to Innsworth lane closure 167/2-166/6

Start time
Wed, Jan 7, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Jan 8, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
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 2 lanes affected, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Dec 23, 2025 2:43 PM
Last updated
Wed, Jan 7, 2026 10:09 PM
Cleared
Thu, Jan 8, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: A40 Eastbound Longford to Innsworth lane closure 167/2-166/6
Coordinates
51.883931, -2.221286
Latitude span
51.882753 – 51.884907
Longitude span
-2.225157 – -2.218649
Bounding box centre
51.883830, -2.221903
Location descriptions
  • A40 eastbound between A38 and A417 near Gloucester (north)
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Jan 7, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Jan 8, 2026 6:00 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

5 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
2 operational lanes
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
{35194CD5-D04C-A6A4-2EC7-6526405CF3B2}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
152 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.883193 -2.223693
51.88326 -2.22347
51.883451 -2.222834
51.883667 -2.222117
51.88379 -2.221699

Segment 2

7 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
2 operational lanes
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
{C234B469-0DFE-47BB-60EA-CE49B59E7A18}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
48 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.884563 -2.219039
51.884616 -2.21892
51.884665 -2.218826
51.884714 -2.21877
51.884758 -2.218727
51.88482 -2.2187
51.884907 -2.218649

Segment 3

5 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
{9630F88C-5C94-7CF3-2CDA-51FFDA2EF7E4}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
205 m
To Distance
317 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.882753 -2.225157
51.882913 -2.224624
51.883098 -2.22401
51.883129 -2.223907
51.883193 -2.223693

Segment 4

6 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
{B82E2F7A-B58D-FBE9-1A00-6836CBFAFA13}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
202 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.88379 -2.221699
51.883803 -2.221655
51.884073 -2.220765
51.884305 -2.219952
51.884395 -2.219632
51.884563 -2.219039
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
23
First coordinate pair
-2.223693, 51.883193
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
Repair 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
Tue, Dec 23, 2025 2:43 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Jan 7, 2026 10:09 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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