M20 eastbound hard shoulder and lane 1 closure (75/3 to 78/5)

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M20 eastbound hard shoulder and lane 1 closure (75/3 to 78/5)

Start time
Thu, May 7, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, May 8, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M20 – M20 Eastbound Between J8 And J9
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, May 7, 2026 2:47 AM
Last updated
Thu, May 7, 2026 4:48 PM
Cleared
Fri, May 8, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M20 eastbound hard shoulder and lane 1 closure (75/3 to 78/5)
Coordinates
51.203997, 0.755211
Latitude span
51.196433 – 51.212103
Longitude span
0.735894 – 0.773900
Bounding box centre
51.204268, 0.754897
Location descriptions
  • M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, May 7, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, May 8, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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

18 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M20
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{7EFE6DAA-87FE-47CA-847A-686CF26C45D3}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
539 m
To Distance
1,595 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.210864 0.739122
51.210406 0.740276
51.209801 0.741717
51.209731 0.741882
51.209406 0.74265
51.208903 0.743771
51.208889 0.743802
51.208543 0.744573
51.20797 0.745771
51.207714 0.746309
51.207564 0.746622
51.207237 0.747306
51.206746 0.748349

Segment 2

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M20
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0CDAD8BF-50D3-490A-BD23-2D3C47970AA3}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
582 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.197542 0.770472
51.197389 0.770896
51.197385 0.770907
51.196957 0.772212
51.196572 0.773435
51.196433 0.7739

Segment 3

25 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M20
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4AA45A9D-63F9-4086-9D3B-D948DA9C409A}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,543 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.204553 0.753794
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51.203824 0.75587
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51.199857 0.764739
51.19956 0.765386
51.199113 0.766433
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
55
First coordinate pair
0.735894, 51.212103
Road section segments
1
Road section points
55
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Thu, May 7, 2026 2:47 AM
Record versioned
Thu, May 7, 2026 4:48 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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