M40 Southbound Jct 4 to Jct 3 hard shoulder closure

Planned

M40 Southbound Jct 4 to Jct 3 hard shoulder closure

Start time
Tue, Mar 3, 2026 8:00 AM
Expected end
Tue, Mar 3, 2026 4:00 PM
Duration
8 hours
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J4 And J3
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Feb 17, 2026 11:36 PM
Last updated
Tue, Mar 3, 2026 6:14 AM
Cleared
Tue, Mar 3, 2026 4:00 PM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 4 to Jct 3 hard shoulder closure
Coordinates
51.614216, -0.753977
Latitude span
51.612964 – 51.614715
Longitude span
-0.764582 – -0.746475
Bounding box centre
51.613840, -0.755529
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J4 and J3
  • M40 southbound within J4
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Mar 3, 2026 8:00 AM
Overall feed end
Tue, Mar 3, 2026 4:00 PM
Feed window length
8 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J4 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes 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
{C25C0F84-5D47-44F9-9188-AABE95730AAF}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
44 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.614338 -0.747096
51.61429 -0.746794
51.61423 -0.746475

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound within J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{2DF94655-DFC6-42D5-979D-0C27A8E9DDCE}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
220 m
To Distance
456 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.612964 -0.764582
51.613153 -0.763392
51.613322 -0.762405
51.613373 -0.762074
51.613448 -0.761578
51.61349 -0.761288

Segment 3

21 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J4 and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Lh
Lane Number
0
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes 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
{C56D6C52-AED0-4CF4-8BB7-0E05B028A253}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,002 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.61371 -0.759939
51.614081 -0.757661
51.614418 -0.755529
51.614468 -0.755138
51.614518 -0.754732
51.614616 -0.753776
51.614632 -0.753617
51.614647 -0.753371
51.614692 -0.752532
51.614715 -0.752083
51.614711 -0.751751
51.614702 -0.750871
51.614692 -0.75064
51.614665 -0.74999
51.614654 -0.749745
51.614622 -0.749269
51.614552 -0.748593
51.614537 -0.748477
51.614414 -0.747513
51.614338 -0.747096
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
30
First coordinate pair
-0.747096, 51.614338
Road section segments
1
Road section points
30
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Feb 17, 2026 11:36 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Mar 3, 2026 6:14 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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