M20 eastbound hard shoulder and lane 1 closure (80/3 to 85/8)
ClearedM20 eastbound hard shoulder and lane 1 closure (80/3 to 85/8)
- Start time
- Tue, May 12, 2026 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Wed, May 13, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Road
- M20 – M20 Eastbound Between J8 And J9
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Thu, Jan 15, 2026 12:31 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, May 13, 2026 2:59 AM
- Cleared
- Wed, May 13, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M20 eastbound hard shoulder and lane 1 closure (80/3 to 85/8)
- Coordinates
- 51.182324, 0.832252
- Latitude span
- 51.165773 – 51.189964
- Longitude span
- 0.797113 – 0.859742
- Bounding box centre
- 51.177869, 0.828428
- Location descriptions
-
- M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Tue, May 12, 2026 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, May 13, 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
12 coordinate pairs- Description
- M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 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
- {77E79B8B-0042-4164-9BC2-D916FCCD99BA}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 50 m
- To Distance
- 1,177 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.189964 0.797113 51.18992 0.797421 51.189717 0.799288 51.189533 0.801313 51.189354 0.803458 51.189354 0.803472 51.18925 0.804996 51.189127 0.806748 51.189062 0.807676 51.188982 0.809143 51.18887 0.811317 51.188799 0.813111
Segment 2
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 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
- {BA9CEC1C-8BA2-49DD-BD80-D01522B616B4}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 738 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.170427 0.852213 51.170286 0.852448 51.169384 0.854005 51.168596 0.855324 51.167897 0.856466 51.167879 0.856494 51.167393 0.857271 51.16675 0.858304 51.166285 0.858995 51.166093 0.859281 51.165773 0.859742
Segment 3
12 coordinate pairs- Description
- M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 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
- {935461ED-CF1A-4390-A558-235E3B1C99DF}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 685 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.188799 0.813111 51.188766 0.814111 51.188764 0.814168 51.188689 0.81674 51.18866 0.81774 51.188651 0.818338 51.18863 0.819559 51.188616 0.820328 51.188581 0.821385 51.188542 0.822284 51.188526 0.822555 51.1885 0.822897
Segment 4
34 coordinate pairs- Description
- M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M20
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {9EABFC85-0654-4797-824D-FA09978AF3DB}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,291 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 5
24 coordinate pairs- Description
- M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M20
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {C5EA1804-664C-4451-93FC-A4968FF48B2C}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,664 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 93
- First coordinate pair
- 0.797113, 51.189964
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 93
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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
- 1
- Record created
- Thu, Jan 15, 2026 12:31 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, May 13, 2026 2:59 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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