M2 eastbound hard shoulder closure (47/4a to 48/4a)

Planned

M2 eastbound hard shoulder closure (47/4a to 48/4a)

Start time
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 8:00 AM
Expected end
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 3:00 PM
Duration
7 hours
Road
M2 – M2 Eastbound Between J2 And J3
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Aug 6, 2026 1:52 PM
Last updated
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 9:03 AM
Cleared
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 3:00 PM
  • Latest update: M2 eastbound hard shoulder closure (47/4a to 48/4a)
Coordinates
51.372160, 0.480283
Latitude span
51.369728 – 51.375887
Longitude span
0.475891 – 0.484716
Bounding box centre
51.372808, 0.480304
Location descriptions
  • M2 eastbound between J2 and J3
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 8:00 AM
Overall feed end
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 3:00 PM
Feed window length
7 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

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M2 eastbound between J2 and J3
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A7403B38-7498-4A91-A754-EC8D2AFA2E46}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
540 m
To Distance
1,096 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.375887 0.475891
51.37536 0.476382
51.375232 0.476503
51.374328 0.477356
51.37358 0.478068
51.373518 0.478127
51.372903 0.478784
51.372462 0.479346
51.372409 0.479422
51.372357 0.479495
51.372187 0.479728
51.371991 0.480049
51.371786 0.480381

Segment 2

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M2 eastbound between J2 and J3
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{EF7C6B96-08D8-4289-9481-FBEDB1E8A746}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
379 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.371786 0.480381
51.371743 0.480449
51.371709 0.480514
51.371594 0.480734
51.371428 0.481057
51.371262 0.481389
51.371141 0.481632
51.371002 0.481952
51.370471 0.483186
51.370345 0.483425
51.370167 0.483795
51.369783 0.484606
51.369728 0.484716
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
26
First coordinate pair
0.475891, 51.375887
Road section segments
1
Road section points
26
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
Thu, Aug 6, 2026 1:52 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 9:03 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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