M23 southbound lane 1 lane 2 lane 3 closure ( 34/3a to 35/7a)

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M23 southbound lane 1 lane 2 lane 3 closure ( 34/3a to 35/7a)

Start time
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
M23 – M23 Southbound Between J8 And J9
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
3 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 1:29 PM
Last updated
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 3:23 PM
Cleared
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 7:00 PM
  • Latest update: M23 southbound lane 1 lane 2 lane 3 closure ( 34/3a to 35/7a)
Coordinates
51.227525, -0.116722
Latitude span
51.222057 – 51.233976
Longitude span
-0.119940 – -0.115452
Bounding box centre
51.228017, -0.117696
Location descriptions
  • M23 southbound between J8 and J9
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
221 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
51.222057 -0.11994

Segment 2

14 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 southbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
807 m
To Distance
1,403 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.23387 -0.11683
51.232628 -0.116179
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 3

17 coordinate pairs
Description
M23 southbound between J8 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
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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
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
37
First coordinate pair
-0.118405, 51.223796
Road section segments
1
Road section points
37
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 1:29 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 3:23 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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