M4 westbound Jct 17 exit and entry slip roads lane closures

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M4 westbound Jct 17 exit and entry slip roads lane closures

Start time
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 6:46 PM
Expected end
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 54 minutes 1 second
Road
M4 – M4 J17 Westbound Exit
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 6:46 PM
Last updated
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 2:21 AM
Cleared
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 2:40 AM
  • Latest update: M4 westbound Jct 17 exit and entry slip roads lane closures
Coordinates
51.514711, -2.117815
Latitude span
51.514314 – 51.515043
Longitude span
-2.120641 – -2.112176
Bounding box centre
51.514679, -2.116409
Location descriptions
  • M4 J17 westbound exit
  • M4 westbound between J16 and J17
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 6:46 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours 14 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

17 coordinate pairs
Description
M4 J17 westbound exit
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M4
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{69BA64A8-4C35-4A4E-825E-5D71229AB74F}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
472 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.515043 -2.114009
51.514928 -2.116061
51.514888 -2.116675
51.514873 -2.116911
51.514841 -2.117344
51.514805 -2.117683
51.514789 -2.11783
51.514731 -2.118372
51.514645 -2.119044
51.514515 -2.120153
51.514502 -2.120237
51.514494 -2.120276
51.514486 -2.120316
51.514467 -2.120382
51.514428 -2.120468
51.514366 -2.12058
51.514314 -2.120641

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M4 westbound between J16 and J17
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M4
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{1A07014C-3FA5-435F-A6BF-2CE9F881307C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
1,051 m
To Distance
1,179 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.515023 -2.112176
51.515032 -2.113132
51.515043 -2.114009
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
20
First coordinate pair
-2.114009, 51.515043
Road section segments
1
Road section points
20
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
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 6:46 PM
Record versioned
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 2:21 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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