M40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a lane 1 closure

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M40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a lane 1 closure

Start time
Fri, Nov 7, 2025 9:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Nov 8, 2025 6:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J2 And J1A
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 4 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Jun 30, 2025 2:27 PM
Last updated
Sat, Nov 8, 2025 4:44 AM
Cleared
Sat, Nov 8, 2025 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a lane 1 closure
Coordinates
51.570281, -0.568393
Latitude span
51.564223 – 51.579480
Longitude span
-0.582634 – -0.553660
Bounding box centre
51.571852, -0.568147
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Nov 7, 2025 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Nov 8, 2025 6:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

30 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
0 m
To Distance
1,690 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.572012 -0.575189
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51.57145 -0.574067
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51.570486 -0.571702
51.570262 -0.571031
51.570084 -0.570445
51.569887 -0.569773
51.569586 -0.5687
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51.568599 -0.565181
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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
101 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.564633 -0.554771
51.56452 -0.554504
51.564231 -0.55369
51.564231 -0.553689
51.564223 -0.55366

Segment 3

19 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 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
866 m
To Distance
1,795 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.576901 -0.580778
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51.575383 -0.579612
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
56
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
56
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction 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 2:27 PM
Record versioned
Sat, Nov 8, 2025 4:44 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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