M40 southbound, Jct 6 to Jct 4, hard shoulder closure

Cleared

Start time: Thu, Jun 4, 2026 6:00 PM
Expected end: Fri, Jun 5, 2026 10:59 PM
Duration: 1 day 4 hours 59 minutes
Road: M40 – M40 Southbound Within J5
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work

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First published: Wed, May 27, 2026 4:35 AM
Last updated: Thu, Jun 4, 2026 8:51 AM
Cleared: Fri, Jun 5, 2026 10:59 PM

Latest update: M40 southbound, Jct 6 to Jct 4, hard shoulder closure

Coordinates: 51.660622, -0.912642
Latitude span: 51.659922 – 51.661379
Longitude span: -0.915288 – -0.910183
Bounding box centre: 51.660651, -0.912736
Location descriptions: M40 southbound within J5

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Thu, Jun 4, 2026 6:00 PM
Overall feed end: Fri, Jun 5, 2026 10:59 PM
Feed window length: 1 day 4 hours 59 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

2 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound within J5
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: {AEB3C220-1EBE-4E62-8060-F274ED6AC0D3}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 166 m
To Distance: 357 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

51.661379 -0.915288
51.660659 -0.912776

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound within J5
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: {C33B8878-F16C-45F7-8ACE-8AB1225A1E55}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 197 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

51.660659 -0.912776
51.660492 -0.912187
51.659922 -0.910183

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 5
First coordinate pair: -0.915288, 51.661379
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 5

View geometry JSON

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other