M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 3 and lane 2 closures

Planned

M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 3 and lane 2 closures

Start time
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Aug 17, 2026 7:28 AM
Last updated
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 1:58 AM
Cleared
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 3 and lane 2 closures
Coordinates
52.134583, -1.398915
Latitude span
52.128129 – 52.143171
Longitude span
-1.413229 – -1.386667
Bounding box centre
52.135650, -1.399948
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J12 and J11
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 5:00 AM
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

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J12 and J11
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
{9384FCB6-C790-461D-B7BD-BC206804295D}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
1,678 m
To Distance
2,043 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.143065 -1.413122
52.142405 -1.412385
52.141781 -1.411604
52.14075 -1.410288
52.140558 -1.410016

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J12 and J11
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
{CAAF372B-C541-4EED-B460-34AB6D9DDAC5}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
626 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.133039 -1.396533
52.132729 -1.395901
52.131393 -1.393158
52.13102 -1.392359
52.131002 -1.39232
52.130612 -1.391488
52.129966 -1.390109
52.129575 -1.389326

Segment 3

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J12 and J11
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
{657E0FD8-2E8D-42EC-858F-87928A4EBE97}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,246 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.140558 -1.410016
52.140342 -1.409694
52.138946 -1.407477
52.137813 -1.405534
52.137069 -1.404185
52.136061 -1.402372
52.136052 -1.402358
52.135726 -1.401771
52.135172 -1.400777
52.134237 -1.398963
52.134092 -1.398668
52.133039 -1.396533

Segment 4

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J12 and J11
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
{1983D6F7-415C-48F3-953C-3714AFC82E7E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
243 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.129575 -1.389326
52.129366 -1.388909
52.128839 -1.38786
52.12873 -1.387672
52.128212 -1.386801
52.128204 -1.386788
52.128129 -1.386667
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
33
First coordinate pair
-1.413229, 52.143171
Road section segments
1
Road section points
33
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Aug 17, 2026 7:28 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 1:58 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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