M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 2 and 3 closure

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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 2 and 3 closure

Start time
Sun, Nov 9, 2025 8:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Nov 10, 2025 6:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J5 And J4
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 3:31 PM
Last updated
Mon, Nov 10, 2025 2:41 AM
Cleared
Mon, Nov 10, 2025 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 2 and 3 closure
Coordinates
51.624273, -0.825949
Latitude span
51.621080 – 51.625420
Longitude span
-0.832402 – -0.816854
Bounding box centre
51.623250, -0.824628
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J5 and J4
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sun, Nov 9, 2025 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Nov 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

25 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
{0E1769D1-FF55-4CEA-A137-797BD6805780}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
250 m
To Distance
1,305 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.625397 -0.832402
51.625411 -0.832113
51.625414 -0.831506
51.62542 -0.831246
51.625407 -0.83087
51.625406 -0.830697
51.625393 -0.830336
51.625342 -0.829702
51.625281 -0.82901
51.62527 -0.828851
51.625221 -0.828463
51.625145 -0.827988
51.625115 -0.827743
51.624983 -0.827053
51.624869 -0.826507
51.6247 -0.825818
51.624533 -0.82523
51.624412 -0.824814
51.624264 -0.824399
51.624199 -0.824198
51.623876 -0.823383
51.62371 -0.822983
51.62264 -0.820483
51.62231 -0.819711
51.621864 -0.818656

Segment 2

3 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
{7DF9A3E4-9B33-406C-B04A-16E7311924EA}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
152 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.621864 -0.818656
51.621104 -0.816911
51.62108 -0.816854
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
28
First coordinate pair
-0.832402, 51.625397
Road section segments
1
Road section points
28
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
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 3:31 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Nov 10, 2025 2:41 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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