Lanes 2 and 3 closure southbound
ClearedLanes 2 and 3 closure southbound
- Start time
- Mon, Apr 13, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Tue, Apr 14, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Road
- M42 – M42 Southbound Between J3 And J2
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
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- First published
- Fri, Feb 27, 2026 7:36 AM
- Last updated
- Tue, Apr 14, 2026 3:18 AM
- Cleared
- Tue, Apr 14, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: Lanes 2 and 3 closure southbound
- Coordinates
- 52.359649, -1.934799
- Latitude span
- 52.357212 – 52.361408
- Longitude span
- -1.941636 – -1.928221
- Bounding box centre
- 52.359310, -1.934929
- Location descriptions
-
- M42 southbound between J3 and J2
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Mon, Apr 13, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Tue, Apr 14, 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
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 southbound between J3 and J2
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M42
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {19B76B54-CB09-460B-A579-2124F40DD229}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 506 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.359888 -1.934647 52.359996 -1.935 52.360239 -1.935851 52.360473 -1.936702 52.360698 -1.937656 52.360987 -1.938992 52.36114 -1.939858 52.361284 -1.940725 52.361384 -1.941473 52.361402 -1.941576 52.361408 -1.941636
Segment 2
12 coordinate pairs- Description
- M42 southbound between J3 and J2
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M42
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {4D26A792-098C-43CA-88E1-C48AD99210A1}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 815 m
- To Distance
- 1,345 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 23
- First coordinate pair
- -1.934647, 52.359888
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 23
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Fri, Feb 27, 2026 7:36 AM
- Record versioned
- Tue, Apr 14, 2026 3:18 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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