M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 - lane 1 closure

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M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 - lane 1 closure

Start time
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Jul 23, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
1 second
Road
M4 – M4 Eastbound Between J18 And J17
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Jul 15, 2026 8:51 AM
Last updated
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 6:56 PM
Cleared
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 8:00 PM
  • Latest update: M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 - lane 1 closure
Coordinates
51.516957, -2.277894
Latitude span
51.514911 – 51.518439
Longitude span
-2.283758 – -2.272036
Bounding box centre
51.516675, -2.277897
Location descriptions
  • M4 eastbound between J18 and J17
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Jul 23, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

14 coordinate pairs
Description
M4 eastbound between J18 and J17
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
{8546E8B8-A966-4086-8977-AC3900EB6B05}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
2,117 m
To Distance
2,912 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.514911 -2.283758
51.515214 -2.283123
51.51544 -2.282635
51.515539 -2.282405
51.515883 -2.281585
51.51629 -2.280536
51.516715 -2.279357
51.517096 -2.278091
51.517495 -2.276739
51.517804 -2.275501
51.517867 -2.275213
51.518058 -2.274378
51.518184 -2.273651
51.518186 -2.273644

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M4 eastbound between J18 and J17
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
{919B07E5-8FE5-4A7F-9E98-CB529E9E2771}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
115 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.518186 -2.273644
51.518439 -2.272036
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
16
First coordinate pair
-2.283758, 51.514911
Road section segments
1
Road section points
16
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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View road section coordinates
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        ],
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            51.515214
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        ],
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Jul 15, 2026 8:51 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 6:56 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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