M3 northbound hard shoulder closure (72/3 to 69/8)

Cleared

M3 northbound hard shoulder closure (72/3 to 69/8)

Start time
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 8:46 AM
Expected end
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 3:00 PM
Duration
5 hours 14 minutes 1 second
Road
M3 – M3 Eastbound Between J6 And J5
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 8:46 AM
Last updated
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 1:28 PM
Cleared
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 2:00 PM
  • Latest update: M3 northbound hard shoulder closure (72/3 to 69/8)
Coordinates
51.266443, -1.007867
Latitude span
51.264326 – 51.267456
Longitude span
-1.024569 – -0.989216
Bounding box centre
51.265891, -1.006893
Location descriptions
  • M3 eastbound between J6 and J5
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 8:46 AM
Overall feed end
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 3:00 PM
Feed window length
6 hours 14 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 J6 and J5
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 End1
Linear Element Road
M3
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{96A8830A-5177-45A1-9998-DEE08C05C35C}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
142 m
To Distance
1,059 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.264326 -1.024569
51.264506 -1.02367
51.264604 -1.023166
51.264894 -1.021683
51.265229 -1.019799
51.2654 -1.018792
51.265529 -1.017986
51.26581 -1.016203
51.265883 -1.015685
51.266031 -1.014636
51.2663 -1.01238
51.266367 -1.011848

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M3 eastbound between J6 and J5
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 End1
Linear Element Road
M3
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{834C8890-1BF8-4BCC-97F2-CF5DBDDD9287}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
753 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.267319 -1.000003
51.26741 -0.998023
51.267427 -0.99689
51.267451 -0.995442
51.267451 -0.995375
51.267456 -0.993937
51.267448 -0.992045
51.267408 -0.989216

Segment 3

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M3 eastbound between J6 and J5
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 End1
Linear Element Road
M3
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9602AFD4-A830-4B1E-87D8-11D79A4F7039}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
833 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.266367 -1.011848
51.266443 -1.011216
51.26675 -1.008185
51.266898 -1.006576
51.267093 -1.004064
51.267149 -1.003303
51.267251 -1.001552
51.267319 -1.00006
51.267319 -1.000003
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
29
First coordinate pair
-1.024569, 51.264326
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
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 8:46 AM
Record versioned
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 1:28 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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