Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure southbound
ClearedHard shoulder and lane 1 closure southbound
- Start time
- Sun, Apr 26, 2026 8:01 PM
- Expected end
- Mon, Apr 27, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours 59 minutes
- Road
- M40 – M40 Southbound Between J16 And J15
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Repair Work
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- First published
- Sun, Apr 26, 2026 8:01 PM
- Last updated
- Sun, Apr 26, 2026 11:00 PM
- Cleared
- Mon, Apr 27, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure southbound
- Coordinates
- 52.332782, -1.759854
- Latitude span
- 52.331466 – 52.334160
- Longitude span
- -1.768360 – -1.753758
- Bounding box centre
- 52.332813, -1.761059
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 southbound between J16 and J15
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Sun, Apr 26, 2026 8:01 PM
- Overall feed end
- Mon, Apr 27, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 hours 59 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
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J16 and J15
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- 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
- {9272BDF9-2B65-42EE-B918-D56D1E7E5B0A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 109 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.331869 -1.755222 52.331801 -1.754965 52.331466 -1.753758
Segment 2
15 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J16 and J15
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- 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
- {EAE18DBD-4446-441C-8A33-274747F64045}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 130 m
- To Distance
- 1,062 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 18
- First coordinate pair
- -1.755222, 52.331869
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 18
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
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Sun, Apr 26, 2026 8:01 PM
- Record versioned
- Sun, Apr 26, 2026 11:00 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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