M20 eastbound hard shoulder closure (59/2A to 59/7A)
ClearedM20 eastbound hard shoulder closure (59/2A to 59/7A)
- Start time
- Wed, Jan 21, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Jan 22, 2026 6:00 AM
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Road
- M20 – M20 Eastbound Within J7
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Tue, Jan 20, 2026 11:49 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Jan 21, 2026 8:07 AM
- Cleared
- Thu, Jan 22, 2026 6:00 AM
- Latest update: M20 eastbound hard shoulder closure (59/2A to 59/7A)
- Coordinates
- 51.288021, 0.550590
- Latitude span
- 51.287910 – 51.288200
- Longitude span
- 0.547209 – 0.554355
- Bounding box centre
- 51.288055, 0.550782
- Location descriptions
-
- M20 eastbound within J7
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Jan 21, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Jan 22, 2026 6:00 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
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- M20 eastbound within J7
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- 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
- {08A8D0E8-773E-4726-8F05-7F831027E1F3}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 234 m
- To Distance
- 465 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.2882 0.547209 51.288122 0.547618 51.288081 0.547859 51.288039 0.548129 51.287985 0.548557 51.287948 0.549042 51.287943 0.549229 51.28791 0.549944 51.287911 0.550317 51.287916 0.550475
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M20 eastbound within J7
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- 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
- {3C8DE1D9-CC91-414D-B82C-E029AC6C4612}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 167 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.287916 0.550475 51.287925 0.551293 51.288021 0.55269 51.288035 0.552863
Segment 3
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M20 eastbound within J7
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- 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
- {33B8C5B9-BC9B-48DD-877E-D7849DDDE087}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 104 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.288035 0.552863 51.2881 0.553583 51.288143 0.554116 51.288156 0.554355
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 18
- First coordinate pair
- 0.547209, 51.288200
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 18
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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0.547209,
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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
- Tue, Jan 20, 2026 11:49 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Jan 21, 2026 8:07 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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