M40 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 hardshoulder closure
ClearedM40 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 hardshoulder closure
- Start time
- Thu, Jul 30, 2026 6:00 AM
- Expected end
- Sat, Aug 1, 2026 10:59 PM
- Duration
- 2 days 11 hours 50 minutes
- Road
- M40 – M40 Northbound Between J4 And J5
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Northbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Fri, Jul 31, 2026 6:08 PM
- Last updated
- Sat, Aug 1, 2026 5:25 PM
- Cleared
- Sat, Aug 1, 2026 5:50 PM
- Latest update: M40 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 hardshoulder closure
- Coordinates
- 51.623367, -0.822724
- Latitude span
- 51.621494 – 51.624789
- Longitude span
- -0.826776 – -0.818210
- Bounding box centre
- 51.623142, -0.822493
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 northbound between J4 and J5
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Thu, Jul 30, 2026 6:00 AM
- Overall feed end
- Sat, Aug 1, 2026 10:59 PM
- Feed window length
- 2 days 16 hours 59 minutes
- 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
12 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 northbound between J4 and J5
- 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
- {0B251870-C071-42C2-888E-36836A42BCEB}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 634 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.621825 -0.818987 51.62248 -0.820487 51.622673 -0.82093 51.622978 -0.821673 51.623695 -0.82333 51.623862 -0.823759 51.624018 -0.824145 51.624157 -0.824517 51.624222 -0.824718 51.624482 -0.825535 51.624631 -0.82608 51.624789 -0.826776
Segment 2
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 northbound between J4 and J5
- 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
- {D609B742-9688-4DC5-B367-69F4B4CB74F8}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 1,830 m
- To Distance
- 1,896 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.621494 -0.81821 51.621825 -0.818987
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 14
- First coordinate pair
- -0.818987, 51.621825
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 14
View geometry JSON
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-0.818987,
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],
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51.62248
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51.622673
],
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-0.821673,
51.622978
],
[
-0.82333,
51.623695
],
[
-0.823759,
51.623862
],
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-0.824145,
51.624018
],
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-0.824517,
51.624157
],
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],
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],
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],
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51.624789
],
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-0.81821,
51.621494
],
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]
]
]
}
View road section coordinates
[
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[
-0.818987,
51.621825
],
[
-0.820487,
51.62248
],
[
-0.82093,
51.622673
],
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-0.821673,
51.622978
],
[
-0.82333,
51.623695
],
[
-0.823759,
51.623862
],
[
-0.824145,
51.624018
],
[
-0.824517,
51.624157
],
[
-0.824718,
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],
[
-0.825535,
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],
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-0.82608,
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],
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],
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-0.81821,
51.621494
],
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-0.818987,
51.621825
]
]
]
- 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
- 3
- Record created
- Fri, Jul 31, 2026 6:08 PM
- Record versioned
- Sat, Aug 1, 2026 5:25 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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