Hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 closure northbound

Cleared

Hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 closure northbound

Start time
Tue, Oct 14, 2025 7:42 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours 18 minutes
Road
M42 – M42 Northbound Between J4 And J5
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Oct 14, 2025 7:42 PM
Last updated
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 1:23 AM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: Hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 closure northbound
Coordinates
52.397477, -1.763650
Latitude span
52.392283 – 52.402828
Longitude span
-1.771274 – -1.756065
Bounding box centre
52.397556, -1.763670
Location descriptions
  • M42 northbound between J4 and J5
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 14, 2025 7:42 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 18 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
M42 northbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{32E7493C-220D-453B-9421-B19127DFC80D}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
1,447 m
To Distance
1,532 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.392283 -1.771274
52.392723 -1.770529
52.392812 -1.770367

Segment 2

31 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F94E39B7-3872-4FF7-AA48-2F99D9861700}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,483 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.39335 -1.769439
52.393887 -1.768554
52.394155 -1.768114
52.394309 -1.767861
52.394846 -1.76705
52.395304 -1.766357
52.395348 -1.766283
52.395546 -1.765974
52.395698 -1.765782
52.395976 -1.765383
52.396227 -1.765044
52.396666 -1.764469
52.397285 -1.763672
52.39768 -1.763185
52.397928 -1.762889
52.39813 -1.76265
52.398451 -1.762269
52.39898 -1.761649
52.399438 -1.761118
52.39959 -1.760926
52.399787 -1.760689
52.400379 -1.759966
52.400415 -1.759918
52.400996 -1.759127
52.401645 -1.758161
52.402028 -1.757519
52.402082 -1.757429
52.402136 -1.75734
52.402503 -1.756677
52.402828 -1.756065
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
34
First coordinate pair
-1.771274, 52.392283
Road section segments
1
Road section points
34
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
5
Record created
Tue, Oct 14, 2025 7:42 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 1:23 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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