M4 both directions Jct 16 to Jct 17 - lane 3 closure
ActiveM4 both directions Jct 16 to Jct 17 - lane 3 closure
- Start time
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 7:53 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Oct 22, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 9 hours 7 minutes
- Road
- M4 – M4 Eastbound Between J17 And J16
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Repair Work
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- First published
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 7:53 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 9:20 PM
- Cleared
- Thu, Oct 22, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M4 both directions Jct 16 to Jct 17 - lane 3 closure
- Coordinates
- 51.544210, -1.974157
- Latitude span
- 51.542450 – 51.545656
- Longitude span
- -1.978999 – -1.969217
- Bounding box centre
- 51.544053, -1.974108
- Location descriptions
-
- M4 eastbound between J17 and J16
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 7:53 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Oct 22, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 hours 7 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
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M4 eastbound between J17 and J16
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M4
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {DDBC8956-7B5B-4E2E-B676-464FA35443D8}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 587 m
- To Distance
- 954 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.54245 -1.978999 51.542593 -1.978675 51.54297 -1.977767 51.543375 -1.976743 51.543598 -1.976151 51.543842 -1.975502 51.544004 -1.975041 51.544181 -1.974498 51.544182 -1.974496
Segment 2
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M4 eastbound between J17 and J16
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl3
- Lane Number
- 3
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M4
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {5CD975B7-7328-47EF-BF84-9C1174C6F5C6}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 401 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.544182 -1.974496 51.544488 -1.973555 51.544624 -1.973137 51.544795 -1.972546 51.544903 -1.972142 51.545046 -1.971651 51.545271 -1.970815 51.545621 -1.969387 51.545656 -1.969217
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 18
- First coordinate pair
- -1.978999, 51.542450
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 18
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Repair Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 7:53 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 9:20 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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