M26 eastbound lane 1 closure

Cleared

M26 eastbound lane 1 closure

Start time
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
1 second
Road
M20 – M20 Eastbound Between J3 And J4
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 4 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 1:08 PM
Last updated
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 7:59 PM
Cleared
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 9:00 PM
  • Latest update: M26 eastbound lane 1 closure
Coordinates
51.308573, 0.362543
Latitude span
51.307915 – 51.308886
Longitude span
0.355729 – 0.372151
Bounding box centre
51.308401, 0.363940
Location descriptions
  • M20 eastbound between J3 and J4
  • M26 eastbound between J2A and J3
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
8 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M20
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{45E6DC18-3F9F-485B-ACFA-91288C9AE89E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
34 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.30852 0.36626
51.30853 0.366316
51.308568 0.366747

Segment 2

20 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 eastbound between J2A and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{CADBB452-E28B-4D93-AE48-CDEEFD043366}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
168 m
To Distance
926 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.307915 0.355729
51.307985 0.355899
51.30819 0.356426
51.308292 0.356733
51.308342 0.356893
51.308542 0.357692
51.308632 0.358113
51.308672 0.358388
51.308758 0.359024
51.308801 0.359557
51.30881 0.360031
51.308803 0.360375
51.308797 0.360676
51.30878 0.361077
51.308711 0.361791
51.30855 0.363074
51.308516 0.363431
51.308491 0.363965
51.308472 0.364265
51.30852 0.36626

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
4 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M20
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{5A6BBDC0-D93E-40C0-9FAD-8BCA1C9DB5D9}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
378 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.308568 0.366747
51.308662 0.3678
51.308718 0.368564
51.308766 0.369312
51.308824 0.370449
51.308886 0.372151
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
29
First coordinate pair
0.366260, 51.308520
Road section segments
1
Road section points
29
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
1
Record created
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 1:08 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 7:59 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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