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

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

Start time
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 9:25 AM
Expected end
Thu, Nov 5, 2026 11:59 PM
Duration
3 days 14 hours 34 minutes
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 1:53 PM
Last updated
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 3:52 PM
Cleared
Thu, Nov 5, 2026 11:59 PM
  • Latest update: M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, hard shoulder closure
Coordinates
52.164037, -1.434918
Latitude span
52.162258 – 52.165115
Longitude span
-1.436374 – -1.432476
Bounding box centre
52.163687, -1.434425
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J12 and J11
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 9:25 AM
Overall feed end
Thu, Nov 5, 2026 11:59 PM
Feed window length
3 days 14 hours 34 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 southbound between J12 and J11
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
{1538BD0B-8255-40AB-B5B2-BDC07FB6CD12}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
2,669 m
To Distance
2,731 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.165115 -1.436374
52.165017 -1.436246
52.164936 -1.43614
52.164682 -1.435807

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J12 and J11
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
{223AE493-9CFB-4DFB-AB76-F3036D7943B3}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
353 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.164682 -1.435807
52.163799 -1.434604
52.163171 -1.43375
52.162673 -1.433055
52.162258 -1.432476
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
9
First coordinate pair
-1.436374, 52.165115
Road section segments
1
Road section points
9
View geometry JSON
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        [
            [
                -1.436374,
                52.165115
            ],
            [
                -1.436246,
                52.165017
            ],
            [
                -1.43614,
                52.164936
            ],
            [
                -1.435807,
                52.164682
            ],
            [
                -1.435807,
                52.164682
            ],
            [
                -1.434604,
                52.163799
            ],
            [
                -1.43375,
                52.163171
            ],
            [
                -1.433055,
                52.162673
            ],
            [
                -1.432476,
                52.162258
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -1.436374,
            52.165115
        ],
        [
            -1.436246,
            52.165017
        ],
        [
            -1.43614,
            52.164936
        ],
        [
            -1.435807,
            52.164682
        ],
        [
            -1.435807,
            52.164682
        ],
        [
            -1.434604,
            52.163799
        ],
        [
            -1.43375,
            52.163171
        ],
        [
            -1.433055,
            52.162673
        ],
        [
            -1.432476,
            52.162258
        ]
    ]
]
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, Nov 3, 2026 1:53 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 3:52 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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