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M20 eastbound lane 1 closure (63/2 to 66/0)

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M20 eastbound lane 1 closure (63/2 to 66/0)

Start time
Thu, May 7, 2026 6:46 PM
Expected end
Fri, May 8, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours 14 minutes
Road
M20 – M20 Eastbound Within J8
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, May 7, 2026 6:46 PM
Last updated
Thu, May 7, 2026 8:54 PM
Cleared
Fri, May 8, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M20 eastbound lane 1 closure (63/2 to 66/0)
Coordinates
51.264632, 0.613554
Latitude span
51.257783 – 51.274330
Longitude span
0.596651 – 0.627909
Bounding box centre
51.266057, 0.612280
Location descriptions
  • M20 eastbound within J8
  • M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
  • M20 eastbound between J7 and J8
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Thu, May 7, 2026 6:46 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, May 8, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours 14 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound within J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
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
{E77B557B-DB38-413E-A07E-FCAF6B44DAC3}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
160 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.264481 0.613173
51.263872 0.61402
51.263405 0.6147

Segment 2

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
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
{DE70336A-46FC-4381-8F6C-325A29FFFDBC}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
485 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.259599 0.622343
51.25958 0.622399
51.259416 0.622891
51.259232 0.623469
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51.25863 0.625455
51.258417 0.626131
51.258224 0.626708
51.258101 0.627045
51.257831 0.627789
51.257783 0.627909

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound within J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
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
{63D0E059-2D4D-46F8-A719-3BDEA701B654}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
316 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.263338 0.6148
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51.261741 0.617419
51.26145 0.61799

Segment 4

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J7 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M20
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{75D34791-4349-45EA-A850-3D81588AF9D3}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
460 m
To Distance
1,100 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.274327 0.596655
51.273065 0.598849
51.272201 0.600464
51.271392 0.601995
51.271216 0.602329
51.270565 0.603513
51.270553 0.603536
51.270549 0.603541
51.270546 0.603548

Segment 5

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound within J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
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
{92AEB065-2087-4978-A797-59925380301C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
326 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.266284 0.610523
51.265577 0.611587
51.264982 0.612442
51.264555 0.613077
51.264481 0.613173

Segment 6

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J7 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
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
{5B80F608-32E5-44A2-B909-B96B77A4200C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
626 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.268212 0.60755
51.267709 0.608325
51.267225 0.6091
51.266954 0.609558
51.266647 0.610013

Segment 7

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
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
{15C952CD-5488-4C6E-9434-F49D557660E2}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
320 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.260058 0.621093
51.259934 0.621416
51.25981 0.621753
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
57
First coordinate pair
0.613173, 51.264481
Road section segments
1
Road section points
57
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Thu, May 7, 2026 6:46 PM
Record versioned
Thu, May 7, 2026 8:54 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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