M40 Southbound Jct 2 exit slip road lane 2 closure
ClearedM40 Southbound Jct 2 exit slip road lane 2 closure
- Start time
- Fri, May 8, 2026 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sat, May 9, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Road
- M40 – M40 J2 Southbound Exit
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 2 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 4 lanes affected
- Reason
- Road Improvement Or Upgrading
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- First published
- Fri, May 8, 2026 7:55 AM
- Last updated
- Fri, May 8, 2026 6:46 PM
- Cleared
- Sat, May 9, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 2 exit slip road lane 2 closure
- Coordinates
- 51.595873, -0.631725
- Latitude span
- 51.595143 – 51.597105
- Longitude span
- -0.637263 – -0.627847
- Bounding box centre
- 51.596124, -0.632555
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 J2 southbound exit
- M40 southbound between J3 and J2
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Fri, May 8, 2026 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sat, May 9, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 10 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
8 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 J2 southbound exit
- Lane Usage
- Cl2
- Lane Number
- 2
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane 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
- {58B3BA59-A87E-4F39-95FA-A33D733A9F0C}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway Exit Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 397 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.596133 -0.633329 51.595764 -0.631445 51.595449 -0.629895 51.595163 -0.628489 51.595144 -0.628389 51.595143 -0.628316 51.595159 -0.628143 51.595207 -0.627847
Segment 2
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J3 and J2
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl2
- Lane Number
- 2
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane 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
- {6FC47CD7-B9FD-49C9-BB2D-DE8F1ECE43E7}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 31 m
- To Distance
- 324 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.597105 -0.637263 51.597061 -0.637066 51.596493 -0.634657 51.596399 -0.634256 51.596133 -0.633329
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 13
- First coordinate pair
- -0.633329, 51.596133
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 13
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Construction Work
- Detailed cause
- Road Improvement Or Upgrading
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 4
- Record created
- Fri, May 8, 2026 7:55 AM
- Record versioned
- Fri, May 8, 2026 6:46 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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