M4 Eastbound Jct 17 to 16 lane 3 closure 147/5b - 146/7b

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M4 Eastbound Jct 17 to 16 lane 3 closure 147/5b - 146/7b

Start time
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 6:49 PM
Expected end
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours 11 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
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 6:49 PM
Last updated
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 9:27 PM
Cleared
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M4 Eastbound Jct 17 to 16 lane 3 closure 147/5b - 146/7b
Coordinates
51.524316, -2.040041
Latitude span
51.522429 – 51.526164
Longitude span
-2.044830 – -2.035236
Bounding box centre
51.524297, -2.040033
Location descriptions
  • M4 eastbound between J17 and J16
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 6:49 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours 11 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

3 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 End1
Linear Element Road
M4
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{CE8EA8B7-A1F3-4DCD-A73D-012DAEE489EF}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
159 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.525433 -2.037206
51.525451 -2.037163
51.526164 -2.035236

Segment 2

6 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 End1
Linear Element Road
M4
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{18A7AC03-B1E5-4F77-BF84-9B510DF7D45B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
2,387 m
To Distance
3,013 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.522429 -2.04483
51.522463 -2.044742
51.522509 -2.044627
51.523741 -2.041558
51.525217 -2.037797
51.525433 -2.037206
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
9
First coordinate pair
-2.037206, 51.525433
Road section segments
1
Road section points
9
View geometry JSON
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            [
                -2.037206,
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            ],
            [
                -2.037163,
                51.525451
            ],
            [
                -2.035236,
                51.526164
            ],
            [
                -2.04483,
                51.522429
            ],
            [
                -2.044742,
                51.522463
            ],
            [
                -2.044627,
                51.522509
            ],
            [
                -2.041558,
                51.523741
            ],
            [
                -2.037797,
                51.525217
            ],
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                -2.037206,
                51.525433
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -2.037206,
            51.525433
        ],
        [
            -2.037163,
            51.525451
        ],
        [
            -2.035236,
            51.526164
        ],
        [
            -2.04483,
            51.522429
        ],
        [
            -2.044742,
            51.522463
        ],
        [
            -2.044627,
            51.522509
        ],
        [
            -2.041558,
            51.523741
        ],
        [
            -2.037797,
            51.525217
        ],
        [
            -2.037206,
            51.525433
        ]
    ]
]
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
2
Record created
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 6:49 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 9:27 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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