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Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Cleared

Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Start time
Sat, Oct 18, 2025 7:44 PM
Expected end
Sun, Oct 19, 2025 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours 16 minutes
Road
M42 – M42 Northbound Between J2 And J3
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sun, Oct 19, 2025 12:15 AM
Last updated
Sun, Oct 19, 2025 12:39 AM
Cleared
Sun, Oct 19, 2025 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound
Coordinates
52.354739, -1.886138
Latitude span
52.352357 – 52.355368
Longitude span
-1.901471 – -1.867573
Bounding box centre
52.353863, -1.884522
Location descriptions
  • M42 northbound between J2 and J3
  • M42 northbound within J3
  • M42 northbound between J3 and J3A
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Sat, Oct 18, 2025 7:44 PM
Overall feed end
Sun, Oct 19, 2025 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 16 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

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound between J2 and J3
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
{EF205A4C-F1B5-4FEB-BFD9-3DE30FC94A35}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
495 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.355294 -1.897991
52.355222 -1.897023
52.355113 -1.895716
52.355076 -1.89529
52.355031 -1.894821
52.355031 -1.894806
52.354958 -1.894013
52.354895 -1.893221
52.354885 -1.892927
52.35483 -1.89165
52.354812 -1.891268

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound within J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
11 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.354941 -1.879505
52.354931 -1.879334

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound within J3
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
{49F5E10A-09A5-44C0-A902-F87A339E1C36}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
291 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.354803 -1.89096
52.354802 -1.89027
52.354801 -1.88955
52.354845 -1.888405
52.354916 -1.886995

Segment 4

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound within J3
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
{8E6CC054-E493-419B-89CA-9E873CAEDD93}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
366 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.355066 -1.883955
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52.355055 -1.881973
52.355045 -1.881415
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52.355018 -1.880769
52.354941 -1.879505

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound within J3
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
{AECFEF7A-A0A9-48CD-B070-D9D89C158C35}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
144 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.354916 -1.886995
52.354925 -1.886701
52.355022 -1.88513
52.355031 -1.884881

Segment 6

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound between J3 and J3A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{19DE9A6A-0E45-4C5E-AAE5-B00F7A1F0329}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
853 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.354058 -1.874136
52.353905 -1.873505
52.353668 -1.872654
52.353029 -1.870351
52.35274 -1.86928
52.352496 -1.868238
52.352357 -1.867573

Segment 7

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound between J2 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9B54CF38-4C79-478E-A30A-06019C8FEED6}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
1,090 m
To Distance
1,294 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.355351 -1.901339
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52.355331 -1.898637
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
51
First coordinate pair
-1.898488, 52.355325
Road section segments
1
Road section points
51
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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
3
Record created
Sun, Oct 19, 2025 12:15 AM
Record versioned
Sun, Oct 19, 2025 12:39 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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