Lane 1 closure

Cleared

lane 1 closure

Start time
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
A40 – A40 Westbound Between A38 And A417 Near Gloucester (West)
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Singlecarriageway
Lanes affected
1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 12:06 PM
Last updated
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 4:43 AM
Cleared
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: lane 1 closure
Coordinates
51.882641, -2.238490
Latitude span
51.882260 – 51.882818
Longitude span
-2.239791 – -2.236806
Bounding box centre
51.882539, -2.238299
Location descriptions
  • A40 westbound between A38 and A417 near Gloucester (west)
  • roundabout at A40/A38
  • A40 eastbound between A38 and A417 near Gloucester (north)
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 5:00 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

8 coordinate pairs
Description
A40 westbound between A38 and A417 near Gloucester (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
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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51.882563 -2.239186
51.882579 -2.23905

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at A40/A38
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
{19003A46-07A6-4879-8D0D-9A2C29AAC3DA}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
11 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
A40 eastbound between A38 and A417 near Gloucester (north)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
98 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.882327 -2.237048
51.88226 -2.236806

Segment 4

7 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at A40/A38
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
{87C160B0-BB2E-444A-9D98-6BC6A19ED8A7}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
12 m
To Distance
24 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.882589 -2.238975

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at A40/A38
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
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Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
5 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 6

16 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at A40/A38
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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51.882769 -2.238182
51.882752 -2.23815
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Segment 7

10 coordinate pairs
Description
roundabout at A40/A38
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
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Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
33 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
60
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
60
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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, Sep 24, 2026 12:06 PM
Record versioned
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 4:43 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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