M23 Southbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 lane 1,2 closure
ClearedM23 Southbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 lane 1,2 closure
- Start time
- Tue, Sep 22, 2026 9:00 PM
- Expected end
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 4:30 AM
- Duration
- 2 hours 45 minutes 2 seconds
- Road
- M23 – M23 Southbound Between J8 And J9
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
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- First published
- Tue, Sep 22, 2026 8:50 PM
- Last updated
- Tue, Sep 22, 2026 11:12 PM
- Cleared
- Tue, Sep 22, 2026 11:45 PM
- Latest update: M23 Southbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 lane 1,2 closure
- Coordinates
- 51.248720, -0.119799
- Latitude span
- 51.245969 – 51.251392
- Longitude span
- -0.121667 – -0.117981
- Bounding box centre
- 51.248681, -0.119824
- Location descriptions
-
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Tue, Sep 22, 2026 9:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 4:30 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 30 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
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {76A8425A-A6DE-4220-8413-030EFD190397}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 763 m
- To Distance
- 1,068 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.251392 -0.121667 51.250432 -0.121016 51.250312 -0.120935 51.24993 -0.120658 51.249821 -0.120578 51.248884 -0.119898
Segment 2
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {8FE721C9-C446-45DE-9473-8FB73BBC87E1}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 351 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.248884 -0.119898 51.248556 -0.11966 51.247182 -0.118655 51.246755 -0.118386 51.246519 -0.118253 51.245969 -0.117981
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 12
- First coordinate pair
- -0.121667, 51.251392
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 12
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
- Tue, Sep 22, 2026 8:50 PM
- Record versioned
- Tue, Sep 22, 2026 11:12 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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