M1 southbound Jct 8 to Jct 6A hard shoulder closure (MP 35/6 to 34/1)

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M1 southbound Jct 8 to Jct 6A hard shoulder closure (MP 35/6 to 34/1)

Start time
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 8:30 AM
Expected end
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 2:30 PM
Duration
6 hours
Road
M1 – M1 Southbound Between J8 And J6A
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Other
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 12:16 PM
Last updated
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 2:17 PM
Cleared
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 2:30 PM
  • Latest update: M1 southbound Jct 8 to Jct 6A hard shoulder closure (MP 35/6 to 34/1)
Coordinates
51.732969, -0.391800
Latitude span
51.726101 – 51.739025
Longitude span
-0.394931 – -0.389032
Bounding box centre
51.732563, -0.391982
Location descriptions
  • M1 southbound between J8 and J6A
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 8:30 AM
Overall feed end
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 2:30 PM
Feed window length
6 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

15 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J8 and J6A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
5 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{7782780E-EECA-4322-BC84-4A03F4CEBBB7}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
396 m
To Distance
1,162 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.739025 -0.394931
51.738571 -0.394535
51.738408 -0.394396
51.738126 -0.394175
51.737714 -0.393883
51.737165 -0.393516
51.736895 -0.393331
51.73622 -0.392924
51.735953 -0.392799
51.735523 -0.392591
51.734962 -0.392328
51.734447 -0.392104
51.734239 -0.392024
51.732708 -0.391529
51.73252 -0.391476

Segment 2

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J8 and J6A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
5 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3F9AD51B-690A-4946-AF46-C125E2DB56C3}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
733 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.73252 -0.391476
51.731834 -0.39123
51.730878 -0.390913
51.73057 -0.390816
51.730514 -0.390795
51.729098 -0.390266
51.728528 -0.39004
51.727624 -0.389667
51.727428 -0.389587
51.726349 -0.389147
51.726231 -0.389093
51.726101 -0.389032
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
27
First coordinate pair
-0.394931, 51.739025
Road section segments
1
Road section points
27
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Other
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 12:16 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 2:17 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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