M40 Southbound, Jct 13 to Jct 12, hard shoulder closure.

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M40 Southbound, Jct 13 to Jct 12, hard shoulder closure.

Start time
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 6:00 AM
Expected end
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 6:00 PM
Duration
2 hours 2 seconds
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Jul 15, 2026 8:10 AM
Last updated
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 7:45 AM
Cleared
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 8:00 AM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound, Jct 13 to Jct 12, hard shoulder closure.
Coordinates
52.120801, -1.377522
Latitude span
52.119462 – 52.122978
Longitude span
-1.380127 – -1.375628
Bounding box centre
52.121220, -1.377878
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J12 and J11
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 6:00 AM
Overall feed end
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 6:00 PM
Feed window length
1 day 12 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

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
{B8416417-1433-467F-9A6F-51F85BEE25EB}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
654 m
To Distance
909 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.122978 -1.380127
52.121797 -1.378828
52.12129 -1.37825
52.121099 -1.377999

Segment 2

7 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
{7449A359-66FD-4277-8838-8D79E565A3FA}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
244 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.121099 -1.377999
52.120874 -1.37773
52.120475 -1.377181
52.120077 -1.376588
52.119984 -1.376443
52.119678 -1.375965
52.119462 -1.375628
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
11
First coordinate pair
-1.380127, 52.122978
Road section segments
1
Road section points
11
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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                52.12129
            ],
            [
                -1.377999,
                52.121099
            ],
            [
                -1.377999,
                52.121099
            ],
            [
                -1.37773,
                52.120874
            ],
            [
                -1.377181,
                52.120475
            ],
            [
                -1.376588,
                52.120077
            ],
            [
                -1.376443,
                52.119984
            ],
            [
                -1.375965,
                52.119678
            ],
            [
                -1.375628,
                52.119462
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -1.380127,
            52.122978
        ],
        [
            -1.378828,
            52.121797
        ],
        [
            -1.37825,
            52.12129
        ],
        [
            -1.377999,
            52.121099
        ],
        [
            -1.377999,
            52.121099
        ],
        [
            -1.37773,
            52.120874
        ],
        [
            -1.377181,
            52.120475
        ],
        [
            -1.376588,
            52.120077
        ],
        [
            -1.376443,
            52.119984
        ],
        [
            -1.375965,
            52.119678
        ],
        [
            -1.375628,
            52.119462
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Jul 15, 2026 8:10 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 7:45 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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