M40 Southbound Jct 2 - Jct 1a Lane 4 Closure

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M40 Southbound Jct 2 - Jct 1a Lane 4 Closure

Start time
Tue, Dec 2, 2025 10:15 PM
Expected end
Wed, Dec 3, 2025 6:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 45 minutes
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J2 And J1A
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 4 closed
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Dec 1, 2025 5:12 PM
Last updated
Wed, Dec 3, 2025 3:30 AM
Cleared
Wed, Dec 3, 2025 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 2 - Jct 1a Lane 4 Closure
Coordinates
51.573124, -0.576563
Latitude span
51.570608 – 51.576595
Longitude span
-0.580556 – -0.572038
Bounding box centre
51.573602, -0.576297
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Dec 2, 2025 10:15 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Dec 3, 2025 6:00 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

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl4
Lane Number
4
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
5 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0CA5A269-7248-46CA-88F3-B732DE568666}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
1,219 m
To Distance
1,795 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.576595 -0.580556
51.576021 -0.58014
51.575383 -0.579612
51.574876 -0.579113
51.574478 -0.578713
51.573963 -0.57813
51.573698 -0.577806
51.573515 -0.577581
51.573351 -0.577355
51.573241 -0.577186
51.572599 -0.576195
51.57259 -0.576181
51.572379 -0.575827

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl4
Lane Number
4
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
5 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
0 m
To Distance
329 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.572379 -0.575827
51.572012 -0.575189
51.571735 -0.57465
51.57145 -0.574067
51.570941 -0.572914
51.570662 -0.572187
51.570608 -0.572038
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
20
First coordinate pair
-0.580556, 51.576595
Road section segments
1
Road section points
20
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, Dec 1, 2025 5:12 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Dec 3, 2025 3:30 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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