M23 northbound lane 1 closure (40/8B to 40/3B)

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M23 northbound lane 1 closure (40/8B to 40/3B)

Start time
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 6:55 PM
Expected end
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 3:00 AM
Duration
4 hours 1 second
Road
M23 – M23 Northbound Between J9 And J8
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 6:55 PM
Last updated
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 10:15 PM
Cleared
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 10:55 PM
  • Latest update: M23 northbound lane 1 closure (40/8B to 40/3B)
Coordinates
51.179575, -0.127549
Latitude span
51.176968 – 51.181610
Longitude span
-0.127769 – -0.127367
Bounding box centre
51.179289, -0.127568
Location descriptions
  • M23 northbound between J9 and J8
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 6:55 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 3:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours 5 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
M23 northbound between J9 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{CAA73871-14D5-448E-9F89-0BE8C6D33AAB}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
31 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.180214 -0.127498
51.180235 -0.127496
51.180495 -0.127465

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 northbound between J9 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{B86A41E3-BAF1-489E-8AC0-B841095E7E6B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
215 m
To Distance
576 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.176968 -0.127769
51.177145 -0.127744
51.178169 -0.127668
51.179643 -0.127557
51.180133 -0.127506
51.180214 -0.127498

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 northbound between J9 and J8
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
4 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
{A00A63FB-17BE-429F-AD81-E5ABFBA5D2FD}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
124 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.180495 -0.127465
51.18161 -0.127367
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
11
First coordinate pair
-0.127498, 51.180214
Road section segments
1
Road section points
11
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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View road section coordinates
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            -0.127498,
            51.180214
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            -0.127496,
            51.180235
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
    ]
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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
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 6:55 PM
Record versioned
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 10:15 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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