M40 Southbound Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

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M40 Southbound Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

Start time
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J10 And J9
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
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
Wed, Jul 15, 2026 1:31 PM
Last updated
Thu, Aug 6, 2026 12:25 AM
Cleared
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure
Coordinates
51.916800, -1.203743
Latitude span
51.900685 – 51.935144
Longitude span
-1.205953 – -1.201707
Bounding box centre
51.917915, -1.203830
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J10 and J9
Feed validity status
Suspended
Overall feed start
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours
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

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J10 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2E13C270-C586-435B-B084-A82D5D315F3F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,227 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.928753 -1.201822
51.928728 -1.201823
51.926895 -1.201943
51.925951 -1.202017
51.925475 -1.202055
51.923786 -1.202274
51.92083 -1.202675
51.91775 -1.20321

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J10 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3845C451-118E-4BE1-B410-0A748C8AAE64}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
591 m
To Distance
1,302 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.935144 -1.201762
51.931883 -1.201716
51.931182 -1.201707
51.929816 -1.201774
51.928753 -1.201822

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J10 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{05496CFD-5746-4A83-8796-0B087D92BC2D}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
554 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.905665 -1.205677
51.905233 -1.205728
51.905116 -1.205733
51.903499 -1.205812
51.902869 -1.205842
51.900685 -1.205953

Segment 4

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J10 and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0B1FCE90-E912-4573-A566-75953E36D8CC}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,355 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.91775 -1.20321
51.917068 -1.203324
51.913943 -1.204048
51.911852 -1.204593
51.910631 -1.204891
51.909545 -1.205128
51.908979 -1.205226
51.907291 -1.205503
51.906464 -1.205591
51.905665 -1.205677
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
29
First coordinate pair
-1.201822, 51.928753
Road section segments
1
Road section points
29
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
Suspended
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Wed, Jul 15, 2026 1:31 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Aug 6, 2026 12:25 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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