M4 eastbound Jct 17 to Jct 16 - lane closure

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M4 eastbound Jct 17 to Jct 16 - lane closure

Start time
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 7:54 AM
Expected end
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 3:00 PM
Duration
7 hours 6 minutes
Road
M4 – M4 Eastbound Between J17 And J16
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 7:54 AM
Last updated
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 9:34 AM
Cleared
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 3:00 PM
  • Latest update: M4 eastbound Jct 17 to Jct 16 - lane closure
Coordinates
51.514611, -2.092887
Latitude span
51.514421 – 51.514976
Longitude span
-2.105881 – -2.079092
Bounding box centre
51.514699, -2.092487
Location descriptions
  • M4 eastbound between J17 and J16
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 7:54 AM
Overall feed end
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 3:00 PM
Feed window length
7 hours 6 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
M4 eastbound between J17 and J16
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
M4
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{256B64BE-5ED6-4B31-B8C7-B7FD14C90FBF}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
532 m
To Distance
1,146 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.51495 -2.105881
51.514909 -2.105292
51.51476 -2.102937
51.514716 -2.102263
51.514657 -2.101366
51.514651 -2.101254
51.514618 -2.100635
51.51457 -2.099658
51.514534 -2.09866
51.514528 -2.098492
51.514492 -2.097293
51.514486 -2.09706

Segment 2

19 coordinate pairs
Description
M4 eastbound between J17 and J16
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
M4
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{401B6C60-2D63-421E-A2CE-4EA399FE425F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,249 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.514486 -2.09706
51.514463 -2.096173
51.514437 -2.094987
51.514427 -2.093882
51.514421 -2.092726
51.514427 -2.091579
51.514434 -2.090441
51.514439 -2.089932
51.514461 -2.088753
51.514485 -2.087873
51.514515 -2.086933
51.514558 -2.085829
51.514608 -2.084765
51.51467 -2.083645
51.514715 -2.082823
51.514772 -2.08179
51.514849 -2.080705
51.514923 -2.07971
51.514976 -2.079092
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
31
First coordinate pair
-2.105881, 51.514950
Road section segments
1
Road section points
31
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
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 7:54 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 9:34 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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