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M23 northbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure (36/8B to 33/0B)

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M23 northbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure (36/8B to 33/0B)

Start time
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 6:47 PM
Expected end
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
4 hours 8 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M23 – M23 Northbound Between J9 And J8
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 6:47 PM
Last updated
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 10:43 PM
Cleared
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 10:55 PM
  • Latest update: M23 northbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure (36/8B to 33/0B)
Coordinates
51.230213, -0.118562
Latitude span
51.212662 – 51.245799
Longitude span
-0.124521 – -0.115683
Bounding box centre
51.229231, -0.120102
Location descriptions
  • M23 northbound between J9 and J8
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 6:47 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours 13 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

16 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 northbound between J9 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M23
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
549 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
2
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Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 northbound between J9 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M23
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
0 m
To Distance
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 3

15 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 northbound between J9 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M23
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
525 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 4

29 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 northbound between J9 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M23
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
0 m
To Distance
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 5

19 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 northbound between J9 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M23
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9BAF18AB-604B-41AD-A135-911D67E5A1EF}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
305 m
To Distance
1,388 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
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Geometry points
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First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
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Road section points
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 6:47 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 10:43 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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