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M20 eastbound lane 1 closure (53/0a to 54/9K)

Cleared

M20 eastbound lane 1 closure (53/0a to 54/9K)

Start time
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
M20 – M20 J5 Eastbound Exit To Distributor
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 4 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:52 PM
Last updated
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 7:12 PM
Cleared
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 8:00 PM
  • Latest update: M20 eastbound lane 1 closure (53/0a to 54/9K)
Coordinates
51.297953, 0.479473
Latitude span
51.296134 – 51.301174
Longitude span
0.464595 – 0.491883
Bounding box centre
51.298654, 0.478239
Location descriptions
  • M20 J5 eastbound exit to distributor
  • M20 eastbound between J4 and J5
  • M20 eastbound within J5
  • M20 eastbound distributor J5 to J6
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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 J5 eastbound exit to distributor
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{DC12DB03-9C47-4C57-B500-55EAF811BD79}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
314 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.296197 0.485765
51.296189 0.486166
51.296181 0.48644
51.296181 0.48644
51.296158 0.487197
51.296151 0.487512
51.296137 0.488616
51.296135 0.489563
51.296142 0.490006

Segment 2

18 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{2E1A7E5F-FFBA-4E36-AF3D-6CD770443ED3}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
157 m
To Distance
886 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.300682 0.466366
51.300554 0.46689
51.300404 0.4676
51.300242 0.468452
51.300097 0.469376
51.300033 0.469832
51.299955 0.470545
51.299886 0.471288
51.299759 0.473045
51.299745 0.473188
51.299701 0.473659
51.299645 0.474144
51.299571 0.474671

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{2F253567-D66D-402C-A886-997A058CA897}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
31 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.29956 0.474785
51.299504 0.475115

Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound within J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{EDFCDA1F-C220-4F26-B6C3-4BE5345C264A}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
13 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.296217 0.485497

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound distributor J5 to J6
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{0CFFDF2E-FA2C-4A7A-8079-9C5F10B23D95}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
130 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.296142 0.490006
51.296134 0.490882
51.296142 0.491772
51.296146 0.491883

Segment 6

17 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound within J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{597C5D88-B8C1-4758-AB35-E2192D9B367C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
401 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.297916 0.479895
51.297819 0.480114
51.297527 0.480758
51.297404 0.481038
51.297381 0.481095
51.297176 0.4816
51.297062 0.481909
51.297052 0.481938
51.296956 0.482219
51.29686 0.482515
51.296839 0.482582
51.296783 0.482755
51.296695 0.483095
51.296587 0.483533
51.296559 0.483632
51.296548 0.483675

Segment 7

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J4 and J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{2F253567-D66D-402C-A886-997A058CA897}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
151 m
To Distance
315 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.298966 0.47735
51.29893 0.477452
51.298765 0.477927
51.298509 0.478544
51.298414 0.478769

Segment 8

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound within J5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{C5DB7A7D-2336-421C-BC93-CF81E56A4ABF}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
118 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
68
First coordinate pair
0.485497, 51.296217
Road section segments
1
Road section points
68
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed region label
distributor
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:52 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 7:12 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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