M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

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M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Start time
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 7:00 AM
Expected end
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 4:00 PM
Duration
2 hours 25 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J11 And J10
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 5:48 PM
Last updated
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 9:05 AM
Cleared
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 9:25 AM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure
Coordinates
51.967289, -1.242970
Latitude span
51.965876 – 51.968291
Longitude span
-1.247809 – -1.235887
Bounding box centre
51.967084, -1.241848
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J11 and J10
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 7:00 AM
Overall feed end
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 4:00 PM
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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J11 and J10
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
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2B0FBE49-6D6B-4CB1-8854-06EC9DBC7625}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
21 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.965937 -1.236183
51.965876 -1.235887

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J11 and J10
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
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4468DE0C-986C-4EAE-8EFC-2BE7884D5891}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
602 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.967591 -1.244539
51.967582 -1.244496
51.967556 -1.244365
51.967266 -1.2429
51.966011 -1.23656
51.965937 -1.236183

Segment 3

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J11 and J10
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
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{AA76E8AA-7C80-42E3-9CFB-62ABAAD590C5}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
999 m
To Distance
1,237 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.968291 -1.247809
51.968286 -1.247788
51.968055 -1.246773
51.96786 -1.245889
51.967787 -1.245511
51.967712 -1.24512
51.967591 -1.244539
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
15
First coordinate pair
-1.236183, 51.965937
Road section segments
1
Road section points
15
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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            -1.236183,
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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
2
Record created
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 5:48 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 9:05 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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