M40 northbound, Jct 11 to Jct 12, hard shoulder closure

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M40 northbound, Jct 11 to Jct 12, hard shoulder closure

Start time
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 3:54 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 10:59 PM
Duration
2 hours 41 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M40 – M40 Northbound Between J11 And J12
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 5:07 PM
Last updated
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 6:12 PM
Cleared
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 6:35 PM
  • Latest update: M40 northbound, Jct 11 to Jct 12, hard shoulder closure
Coordinates
52.129468, -1.389569
Latitude span
52.128665 – 52.130412
Longitude span
-1.391478 – -1.387972
Bounding box centre
52.129539, -1.389725
Location descriptions
  • M40 northbound between J11 and J12
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 3:54 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 10:59 PM
Feed window length
1 day 7 hours 5 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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 northbound between J11 and J12
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{99E3CC1D-F158-49B9-AE5D-39BDB700F392}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
188 m
To Distance
321 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.128665 -1.387972
52.128732 -1.388095
52.129368 -1.389365
52.129423 -1.389474

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 northbound between J11 and J12
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{AD65A7CE-E881-4371-9DC5-927CC29DCECD}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
175 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.129423 -1.389474
52.13025 -1.391128
52.130412 -1.391478
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
7
First coordinate pair
-1.387972, 52.128665
Road section segments
1
Road section points
7
View geometry JSON
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    "type": "MultiLineString",
    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -1.387972,
                52.128665
            ],
            [
                -1.388095,
                52.128732
            ],
            [
                -1.389365,
                52.129368
            ],
            [
                -1.389474,
                52.129423
            ],
            [
                -1.389474,
                52.129423
            ],
            [
                -1.391128,
                52.13025
            ],
            [
                -1.391478,
                52.130412
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
[
    [
        [
            -1.387972,
            52.128665
        ],
        [
            -1.388095,
            52.128732
        ],
        [
            -1.389365,
            52.129368
        ],
        [
            -1.389474,
            52.129423
        ],
        [
            -1.389474,
            52.129423
        ],
        [
            -1.391128,
            52.13025
        ],
        [
            -1.391478,
            52.130412
        ]
    ]
]
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
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 5:07 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 6:12 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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