M40 Southbound, Jct 15 to Jct 14, lane 3 and 2 closure.

Planned

Start time: Sat, Aug 8, 2026 9:15 PM
Expected end: Sun, Aug 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration: 7 hours 45 minutes
Road: M40 – M40 Southbound Between J15 And J14
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: 2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work

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First published: Fri, Aug 7, 2026 10:37 AM
Last updated: Sat, Aug 8, 2026 8:53 PM
Cleared: Sun, Aug 9, 2026 5:00 AM

Latest update: M40 Southbound, Jct 15 to Jct 14, lane 3 and 2 closure.

Coordinates: 52.258036, -1.601795
Latitude span: 52.256538 – 52.260836
Longitude span: -1.615067 – -1.586479
Bounding box centre: 52.258687, -1.600773
Location descriptions: M40 southbound between J15 and J14

M40 southbound within J15

M40 southbound between J14 and J13

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Sat, Aug 8, 2026 9:15 PM
Overall feed end: Sun, Aug 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length: 7 hours 45 minutes
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

24 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound between J15 and J14
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: {AC2AFE07-D031-41D3-A8D0-E144DC89178D}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 1,061 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound within J15
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: {24DD8E26-BD99-42CD-B33F-22699286069C}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 240 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound within J15
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: {C811DF96-6EF5-4C22-BA5F-2BC3D00BD4F4}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 189 m
To Distance: 205 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Segment 4

9 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound between J14 and J13
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: {4A12C0BC-3C5E-4FAC-8E98-B6EF5062C734}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 333 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Segment 5

11 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound within J15
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: {763FE4E9-2FD1-46C2-9308-827052411C29}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 410 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

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Geometry points: 52
First coordinate pair: -1.606475, 52.258032
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 52

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other