M1 Southbound Jct London Gateway Services to Jct 2 Lane 1 closure

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M1 Southbound Jct London Gateway Services to Jct 2 Lane 1 closure

Start time
Wed, May 20, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, May 21, 2026 4:30 AM
Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
Road
M1 – M1 Southbound Between J4 And J2
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, May 1, 2026 11:53 AM
Last updated
Wed, May 20, 2026 7:36 AM
Cleared
Thu, May 21, 2026 4:30 AM
  • Latest update: M1 Southbound Jct London Gateway Services to Jct 2 Lane 1 closure
Coordinates
51.612491, -0.247910
Latitude span
51.608616 – 51.620116
Longitude span
-0.255390 – -0.244108
Bounding box centre
51.614366, -0.249749
Location descriptions
  • M1 southbound between J4 and J2
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, May 20, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, May 21, 2026 4:30 AM
Feed window length
7 hours 30 minutes
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

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J4 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{37DF5238-779D-4585-8085-729A55A88A7A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
57 m
To Distance
865 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.620116 -0.25539
51.618321 -0.253637
51.61562 -0.250953
51.615085 -0.250439
51.613914 -0.249314

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J4 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{ADC7795A-F3E3-4E6F-8CBD-891974AB7068}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
46 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.613868 -0.249273
51.61378 -0.249175
51.613768 -0.249161
51.613512 -0.248911

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J4 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D7248FA7-DCED-418E-878D-E4BA0BD29AE7}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
5 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.613914 -0.249314
51.613868 -0.249273

Segment 4

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J4 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E47A9B89-884B-4546-BC2A-DA44497A0A49}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
502 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.613512 -0.248911
51.613129 -0.248534
51.611486 -0.24692
51.611249 -0.246687
51.610117 -0.245584
51.609823 -0.245297
51.609652 -0.245131

Segment 5

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J4 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{E036C343-49D4-4E77-B7E6-844392BE810A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
135 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.609652 -0.245131
51.609622 -0.245098
51.609205 -0.244686
51.609025 -0.24451
51.608927 -0.244413
51.608616 -0.244108
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
24
First coordinate pair
-0.255390, 51.620116
Road section segments
1
Road section points
24
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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, May 1, 2026 11:53 AM
Record versioned
Wed, May 20, 2026 7:36 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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