M4 eastbound Jct 18 to 17 - single lane running (166/1 to 161/7)
PlannedM4 eastbound Jct 18 to 17 - single lane running (166/1 to 161/7)
- Start time
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Tue, Aug 11, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Road
- M4 – M4 Eastbound Between J18 And J17
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Sat, Aug 8, 2026 1:29 AM
- Last updated
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026 12:11 AM
- Cleared
- Tue, Aug 11, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M4 eastbound Jct 18 to 17 - single lane running (166/1 to 161/7)
- Coordinates
- 51.516009, -2.274132
- Latitude span
- 51.508614 – 51.518951
- Longitude span
- -2.303929 – -2.245264
- Bounding box centre
- 51.513783, -2.274597
- Location descriptions
-
- M4 eastbound between J18 and J17
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Tue, Aug 11, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 10 hours
- Probability code (raw)
- probable
- 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
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M4 eastbound between J18 and J17
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 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
- {4FB2D3E4-9D88-4F28-A736-D687BA408E9A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 296 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.518936 -2.263735 51.518911 -2.262955 51.518877 -2.262147 51.51885 -2.261816 51.518807 -2.261311 51.518781 -2.260806 51.518685 -2.259653 51.518665 -2.259487
Segment 2
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- M4 eastbound between J18 and J17
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 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
- {D4402748-44C2-4997-9A7E-D2D01A23967A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,030 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.518665 -2.259487 51.518632 -2.25922 51.518455 -2.257908 51.518198 -2.256335 51.51794 -2.25495 51.517655 -2.253594 51.517113 -2.250925 51.516232 -2.246381 51.516048 -2.245371 51.516028 -2.245264
Segment 3
30 coordinate pairs- Description
- M4 eastbound between J18 and J17
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 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
- {8546E8B8-A966-4086-8977-AC3900EB6B05}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 538 m
- To Distance
- 2,912 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 4
14 coordinate pairs- Description
- M4 eastbound between J18 and J17
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 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
- {919B07E5-8FE5-4A7F-9E98-CB529E9E2771}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 695 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 62
- First coordinate pair
- -2.263735, 51.518936
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 62
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Maintenance Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Sat, Aug 8, 2026 1:29 AM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026 12:11 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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