M40 Southbound Jct 1a to M25 A & B exit slip road closure
ClearedM40 Southbound Jct 1a to M25 A & B exit slip road closure
- Start time
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 10:00 PM
- Expected end
- Fri, Jul 17, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 25 minutes 1 second
- Road
- M40 – Link Road From M40 J1A Southbound To M25 J16
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 9:14 AM
- Last updated
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 10:01 PM
- Cleared
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 10:25 PM
- Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 1a to M25 A & B exit slip road closure
- Coordinates
- 51.564503, -0.551993
- Latitude span
- 51.562575 – 51.568962
- Longitude span
- -0.566462 – -0.540249
- Bounding box centre
- 51.565769, -0.553356
- Location descriptions
-
- link road from M40 J1A southbound to M25 J16
- M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
- link road from M40 J1A southbound to M25 J16 clockwise
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 10:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Fri, Jul 17, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours
- Probability code (raw)
- probable
- Compliance option (raw)
- mandatory
- Source identification (raw)
- roadworks
- Management type value
- carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
- Contra-flow flag (raw)
- false
- Width restriction flag (raw)
- false
- Height restriction flag (raw)
- false
- Weight restriction flag (raw)
- false
Segment 1
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- link road from M40 J1A southbound to M25 J16
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {1BE58FE9-8867-4364-99C4-98EF46D44589}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 443 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.563393 -0.550723 51.562997 -0.548234 51.562879 -0.547314 51.562761 -0.546091 51.56275 -0.545932 51.562718 -0.545521 51.562643 -0.544565 51.562642 -0.54445
Segment 2
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 5 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {42F86B72-46FE-4C21-BF57-4E712F3D3DC5}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 104 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- link road from M40 J1A southbound to M25 J16 clockwise
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- Clockwise
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {F6B850E4-6C4F-4F87-8DC2-F27FD6043D66}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 10 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.562616 -0.540397 51.562629 -0.540249
Segment 4
18 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 5 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {C9066274-5339-4B40-8900-31C13F0B864A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 756 m
- To Distance
- 1,690 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.568962 -0.566462 51.568768 -0.565768 51.568599 -0.565181 51.56828 -0.564095 51.568027 -0.56328 51.567588 -0.561981 51.567309 -0.561182 51.566927 -0.560147 51.566825 -0.55987 51.566574 -0.559229 51.566324 -0.55863 51.566083 -0.55806 51.565981 -0.557819 51.56525 -0.556181 51.565244 -0.556167 51.564844 -0.555272 51.564728 -0.554996 51.564693 -0.554912
Segment 5
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- link road from M40 J1A southbound to M25 J16
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {AAABB295-C159-4347-BC57-EA229FD540BD}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 281 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 6
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 5 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {154415EE-BAAE-4C98-8EC4-92AA137F3C70}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 220 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 51
- First coordinate pair
- -0.550723, 51.563393
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 51
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Roadworks
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Carriageway Closures
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 9:14 AM
- Record versioned
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 10:01 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 22:59
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M40 southbound, Jct 7 to Jct 6, hard shoulder closure
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M40 · M40 Southbound Between J7 And J6
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Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 22:59
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Starts in 5 hours 10 minutes
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Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00
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Starts in 5 hours 10 minutes
Starts 4 Aug 2026, 21:15
Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00
M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 and 2 closure
Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 1 and lane 2 closures.
Planned Roadworks National Highways
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M40 · M40 Southbound Between J11 And J10
Starts in 3 hours 55 minutes
Starts 4 Aug 2026, 20:00
Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00
M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 1 and lane 2 closures.
Category: Road Maintenance
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