M20 westbound Jct 8 exit slip closure

Cleared

Start time: Mon, May 18, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end: Tue, May 19, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 9 hours
Road: M20 – M20 J8 Westbound Exit
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Westbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work

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First published: Fri, Sep 12, 2025 12:46 PM
Last updated: Tue, May 19, 2026 3:51 AM
Cleared: Tue, May 19, 2026 4:00 AM

Latest update: M20 westbound Jct 8 exit slip closure

Coordinates: 51.261401, 0.617490
Latitude span: 51.260186 – 51.263139
Longitude span: 0.613856 – 0.620271
Bounding box centre: 51.261663, 0.617064
Location descriptions: M20 J8 westbound exit

M20 westbound between J9 and J8

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Mon, May 18, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end: Tue, May 19, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length: 9 hours
Probability code (raw): probable
Compliance option (raw): mandatory
Source identification (raw): roadworks

Management type value: carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
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 J8 westbound exit
Lanes Restricted: 3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 0 operational lanes
Direction On Section: West Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M20
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {B28BC479-4CC5-44FC-9C2F-74512802C2C4}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 359 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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51.261696 0.616657
51.26179 0.616447
51.26196 0.616084
51.26229 0.615429
51.262984 0.614172
51.263139 0.613856

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs

Description: M20 westbound between J9 and J8
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted: 4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes: 0 operational lanes
Direction On Section: West Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M20
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {32D05B82-D620-4452-A98C-D351619513BD}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 102 m
To Distance: 302 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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51.261037 0.618368
51.261244 0.617964

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 18
First coordinate pair: 0.617964, 51.261244
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 18

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Carriageway Closures