M40 southbound, Jct 5 to Jct 4, hard shoulder, lane 1 and lane 2 closure
ClearedM40 southbound, Jct 5 to Jct 4, hard shoulder, lane 1 and lane 2 closure
- Start time
- Tue, Dec 9, 2025 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Wed, Dec 10, 2025 6:00 AM
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Road
- M40 – M40 Southbound Within J4
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 1 lanes affected, 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Tue, Nov 4, 2025 5:12 AM
- Last updated
- Wed, Dec 10, 2025 5:36 AM
- Cleared
- Wed, Dec 10, 2025 6:00 AM
- Latest update: M40 southbound, Jct 5 to Jct 4, hard shoulder, lane 1 and lane 2 closure
- Coordinates
- 51.610953, -0.785669
- Latitude span
- 51.610095 – 51.612229
- Longitude span
- -0.796229 – -0.773020
- Bounding box centre
- 51.611162, -0.784625
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 southbound within J4
- M40 southbound between J5 and J4
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Tue, Dec 9, 2025 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, Dec 10, 2025 6:00 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
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound within J4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 1 operational lane
- 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
- {1209F272-E56C-47B6-B284-5FC9AF1413CD}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 172 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.611265 -0.775445 51.611273 -0.775372 51.611432 -0.774256 51.6115 -0.773835 51.611601 -0.773168 51.611624 -0.77302
Segment 2
27 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J5 and J4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes 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
- {C370B932-2801-4D20-B076-A1386A9280DF}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 1 m
- To Distance
- 1,503 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 33
- First coordinate pair
- -0.775445, 51.611265
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 33
View geometry JSON
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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, Nov 4, 2025 5:12 AM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Dec 10, 2025 5:36 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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