M40 southbound, Jct 2 to Jct 1, lane 1 closure

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M40 southbound, Jct 2 to Jct 1, lane 1 closure

Start time
Thu, Sep 25, 2025 9:15 PM
Expected end
Fri, Sep 26, 2025 5:00 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 1 closed, 1 of 4 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Jun 30, 2025 1:42 PM
Last updated
Thu, Sep 25, 2025 7:35 PM
Cleared
Fri, Sep 26, 2025 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M40 southbound, Jct 2 to Jct 1, lane 1 closure
Coordinates
51.566334, -0.559089
Latitude span
51.564219 – 51.569415
Longitude span
-0.568083 – -0.553645
Bounding box centre
51.566817, -0.560864
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Sep 25, 2025 9:15 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Sep 26, 2025 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

20 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
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
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
633 m
To Distance
1,690 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.569415 -0.568083
51.569388 -0.567985
51.568988 -0.566557
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 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
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
{42F86B72-46FE-4C21-BF57-4E712F3D3DC5}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
102 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.564693 -0.554912
51.564647 -0.554804
51.564633 -0.554771
51.56452 -0.554504
51.564231 -0.55369
51.564231 -0.553689
51.564219 -0.553645
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
27
First coordinate pair
-0.568083, 51.569415
Road section segments
1
Road section points
27
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, Jun 30, 2025 1:42 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Sep 25, 2025 7:35 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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