Lane 1 closure southbound

Cleared

Start time: Wed, Jul 8, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end: Thu, Jul 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours 15 minutes 1 second
Road: M40 – M40 Southbound Between J16 And J15
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason: Maintenance Work

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First published: Fri, Jun 5, 2026 2:52 PM
Last updated: Thu, Jul 9, 2026 4:01 AM
Cleared: Thu, Jul 9, 2026 4:15 AM

Latest update: Lane 1 closure southbound

Coordinates: 52.338086, -1.783084
Latitude span: 52.336137 – 52.340798
Longitude span: -1.787887 – -1.778483
Bounding box centre: 52.338468, -1.783185
Location descriptions: M40 southbound between J16 and J15

M40 southbound between M42 and J16

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Wed, Jul 8, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end: Thu, Jul 9, 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

4 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: {E52AF5B4-6CD3-4D5E-B917-CF8625D3AE98}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 95 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

52.336561 -1.779698
52.336425 -1.779332
52.336163 -1.77857
52.336137 -1.778483

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound between M42 and J16
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: {1ECEA356-A435-45EC-B6C0-AF6697DAF966}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 625 m
To Distance: 935 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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52.34017 -1.787004
52.339764 -1.786404
52.339413 -1.785863
52.339224 -1.785556
52.338971 -1.785107
52.338773 -1.784765

Segment 3

11 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound between M42 and J16
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: {3EFB4153-4AF2-4A12-8BAE-8ACB7C6565A7}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 424 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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52.338655 -1.784546
52.338466 -1.784194
52.338294 -1.783843
52.337961 -1.783169
52.337802 -1.782831
52.337618 -1.782437
52.337338 -1.781793
52.337121 -1.781265
52.336895 -1.780635
52.336561 -1.779698

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 22
First coordinate pair: -1.779698, 52.336561
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 22

View geometry JSON

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Maintenance Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other