M23 southbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure (34/5a to 37/2a)
ClearedM23 southbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure (34/5a to 37/2a)
- Start time
- Fri, Oct 16, 2026 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sat, Oct 17, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 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
- Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Tue, Oct 6, 2026 3:04 PM
- Last updated
- Fri, Oct 16, 2026 6:18 PM
- Cleared
- Fri, Oct 16, 2026 7:00 PM
- Latest update: M23 southbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure (34/5a to 37/2a)
- Coordinates
- 51.222630, -0.119269
- Latitude span
- 51.209053 – 51.232250
- Longitude span
- -0.125656 – -0.115452
- Bounding box centre
- 51.220652, -0.120554
- Location descriptions
-
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Fri, Oct 16, 2026 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sat, Oct 17, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 hours
- Probability code (raw)
- probable
- 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 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {33B06724-E8F4-B049-C09B-47ACECADF7E8}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 242 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.223796 -0.118405 51.22338 -0.118823 51.222768 -0.119364 51.222324 -0.11974 51.22212 -0.119892 51.221887 -0.12007
Segment 2
2 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
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {2F21BD1A-08F2-42AF-8E7A-F5BB35DEEF84}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 103 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.209954 -0.125284 51.209053 -0.125656
Segment 3
17 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
- {F4D5AA69-511D-4C84-B586-2AAEA7A429E8}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 592 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.228739 -0.115497 51.228738 -0.115497 51.228529 -0.115539 51.22823 -0.115582 51.228187 -0.115588 51.227406 -0.115838 51.227164 -0.115934 51.226763 -0.116122 51.226495 -0.116262 51.226361 -0.116339 51.225738 -0.116722 51.225409 -0.116965 51.225036 -0.117252 51.224584 -0.117657 51.224416 -0.117807 51.224026 -0.118167 51.223796 -0.118405
Segment 4
12 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
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {812B8D23-44EB-40AD-B7CC-FA31A071C072}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 1,009 m
- To Distance
- 1,403 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.23225 -0.116002 51.232143 -0.115953 51.231839 -0.11585 51.231539 -0.115742 51.23102 -0.115603 51.230389 -0.115498 51.230049 -0.115472 51.229683 -0.115452 51.228888 -0.115475 51.228846 -0.115476 51.228742 -0.115496 51.228739 -0.115497
Segment 5
22 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
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {E1D524D4-6310-4BCF-9042-683A1592DE91}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,380 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 59
- First coordinate pair
- -0.118405, 51.223796
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 59
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Roadworks
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Tue, Oct 6, 2026 3:04 PM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Oct 16, 2026 6:18 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J7 And J6
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Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:30
M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 7 to Jct 6 lane 1,2,3 closure
Category: Road Maintenance
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M23 northbound lane 3 closure (52/3 to 50/1)
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Crawley
M23 · M23 Northbound Between J11 And J10A
Cleared 1 hour 20 minutes ago
Started 27 Oct 2026, 20:00
Ended 27 Oct 2026, 20:30
M23 northbound lane 3 closure (52/3 to 50/1)
Category: Road Maintenance
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M23 northbound lane 3 closure (52/3 to 50/1)
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Crawley
M23 · M23 Northbound Between J11 And J10A
Cleared 1 day 1 hour ago
Started 26 Oct 2026, 20:00
Ended 26 Oct 2026, 20:15
M23 northbound lane 3 closure (52/3 to 50/1)
Category: Road Maintenance
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M23 northbound lane 3 closure (52/3 to 50/1)
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Crawley
M23 · M23 Northbound Between J11 And J10A
Cleared 21 hours 50 minutes ago
Started 26 Oct 2026, 19:58
Ended 27 Oct 2026, 00:00
M23 northbound lane 3 closure (52/3 to 50/1)
Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 6 to Jct 5 lane 1,2 closure
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Caterham
M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J6 And J5
Cleared 2 days 19 hours ago
Started 25 Oct 2026, 02:00
Ended 25 Oct 2026, 02:00
M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 6 to Jct 5 lane 1,2 closure
Category: Road Maintenance
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