M3 northbound hard shoulder closure (67/2 to 63/3)
ActiveM3 northbound hard shoulder closure (67/2 to 63/3)
- Start time
- Thu, Aug 6, 2026 7:42 AM
- Expected end
- Thu, Aug 6, 2026 3:00 PM
- Duration
- 7 hours 18 minutes
- Road
- M3 – M3 Eastbound Between J5 And J4A
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Thu, Aug 6, 2026 7:42 AM
- Last updated
- Thu, Aug 6, 2026 11:06 AM
- Cleared
- Thu, Aug 6, 2026 3:00 PM
- Latest update: M3 northbound hard shoulder closure (67/2 to 63/3)
- Coordinates
- 51.281307, -0.925251
- Latitude span
- 51.273120 – 51.288753
- Longitude span
- -0.952813 – -0.904493
- Bounding box centre
- 51.280937, -0.928653
- Location descriptions
-
- M3 eastbound between J5 and J4A
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Thu, Aug 6, 2026 7:42 AM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Aug 6, 2026 3:00 PM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 18 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
12 coordinate pairs- Description
- M3 eastbound between J5 and J4A
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M3
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {9CDEAD6D-2B36-4D35-B1FA-BD8D8007F2CA}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 384 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.287106 -0.911842 51.287185 -0.911611 51.287203 -0.911553 51.287299 -0.911293 51.287544 -0.910513 51.287718 -0.909921 51.287857 -0.909387 51.288099 -0.908392 51.288134 -0.908233 51.288168 -0.908075 51.288332 -0.907282 51.288414 -0.906754
Segment 2
24 coordinate pairs- Description
- M3 eastbound between J5 and J4A
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M3
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {5B1030E9-E664-476B-BD76-C82035086BEC}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,520 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M3 eastbound between J5 and J4A
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M3
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {4004BF40-D542-47D9-BA8C-EB19BBEA3F31}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 162 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.288414 -0.906754 51.288753 -0.904493
Segment 4
25 coordinate pairs- Description
- M3 eastbound between J5 and J4A
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 4 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M3
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {C3E5BE2C-F50A-4D8E-8E23-BB38A17CF742}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 88 m
- To Distance
- 1,876 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 63
- First coordinate pair
- -0.911842, 51.287106
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 63
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Maintenance Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Thu, Aug 6, 2026 7:42 AM
- Record versioned
- Thu, Aug 6, 2026 11:06 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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M3 northbound lane 3 closure (76/3 to 72/3)
M3 northbound lane 3 closure (76/3 to 72/3)
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