Lane 3 closure northbound
PlannedLane 3 closure northbound
- Start time
- Fri, Oct 16, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sat, Oct 17, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Road
- M42 – M42 Northbound Within J5
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Northbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 3 closed
- Reason
- Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Fri, Oct 2, 2026 8:56 AM
- Last updated
- Fri, Oct 16, 2026 7:01 AM
- Cleared
- Sat, Oct 17, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: Lane 3 closure northbound
- Coordinates
- 52.405920, -1.745293
- Latitude span
- 52.399989 – 52.410254
- Longitude span
- -1.760443 – -1.731832
- Bounding box centre
- 52.405122, -1.746138
- Location descriptions
-
- M42 northbound within J5
- M42 northbound between J4 and J5
- M42 northbound between J5 and J6
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Fri, Oct 16, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sat, Oct 17, 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
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 northbound within J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 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
- {BEAAD88E-6404-4B40-932B-208D03710B88}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 355 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.405391 -1.749194 52.405427 -1.749047 52.405498 -1.748737 52.405659 -1.748075 52.405766 -1.747534 52.40589 -1.746912 52.406059 -1.746 52.406183 -1.74522 52.406342 -1.744213
Segment 2
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 northbound between J4 and J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 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
- 1,047 m
- To Distance
- 1,561 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.399989 -1.760443 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 52.402942 -1.755851 52.403281 -1.755186
Segment 3
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 northbound between J5 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 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
- {66ADE1C7-6949-4890-8EA0-AE38BDA016D0}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 340 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.408383 -1.735785 52.408624 -1.735151 52.408722 -1.734901 52.409223 -1.733795 52.409398 -1.733433 52.409544 -1.733132 52.409572 -1.733073 52.409787 -1.732645 52.410012 -1.732247 52.410136 -1.732026 52.410254 -1.731832
Segment 4
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 northbound within J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 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
- {FA3F8A21-017F-424C-BC3E-5C69D1710890}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 120 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.404945 -1.750813 52.405133 -1.75018 52.405293 -1.749562 52.405391 -1.749194
Segment 5
15 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 northbound between J5 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 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
- {D56B7785-F0A7-48B5-98E0-5EE8BCF702CE}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 619 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.406342 -1.744213 52.406449 -1.743484 52.4066 -1.742498 52.406653 -1.742204 52.406866 -1.741042 52.406911 -1.740806 52.407053 -1.740173 52.407356 -1.738981 52.407454 -1.738598 52.407695 -1.737788 52.407882 -1.737184 52.408007 -1.736816 52.408204 -1.736256 52.408356 -1.735858 52.408383 -1.735785
Segment 6
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 northbound within J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 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
- {6B273A33-4D1D-443D-86C4-D35D41711734}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 350 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 56
- First coordinate pair
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- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 56
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Repair Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Fri, Oct 2, 2026 8:56 AM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Oct 16, 2026 7:01 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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Active Roadworks National Highways
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Expected to clear in 2 months 2 weeks
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Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 21:00
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Category: Road Maintenance
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Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull
M42 · M42 Northbound Between J3A And J4
Expected to clear in 2 months 2 weeks
Started 14 Jul 2026, 02:30
Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 06:00
Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)
Category: Road Maintenance
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Bridge closed
Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull
A45 · Roundabout At A45/M42 J6
Expected to clear in 5 months 2 weeks
Started 12 May 2026, 21:00
Expected clear 31 Mar 2027, 00:00
Bridge closed
Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound
Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove
M42 · M42 Northbound Between J1 And J2
Starts in 11 hours 55 minutes
Starts 16 Oct 2026, 21:00
Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00
Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound
Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 southbound Jct 4a to M42 northbound link carriageway closure
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove
M42 · Link Road From M5 J4A Southbound To M42 Northbound
Cleared 12 hours 4 minutes ago
Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:00
Ended 15 Oct 2026, 21:00
M5 southbound Jct 4a to M42 northbound link carriageway closure
Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 southbound Jct 4a to M42 northbound link carriageway closure
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove
M42 · Link Road From M5 J4A Southbound To M42 Northbound
Cleared 1 day 12 hours ago
Started 14 Oct 2026, 21:00
Ended 14 Oct 2026, 21:00
M5 southbound Jct 4a to M42 northbound link carriageway closure
Category: Road Maintenance
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