M40 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 carriageway closure
PlannedM40 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 carriageway closure
- Start time
- Wed, May 20, 2026 9:15 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, May 21, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 7 hours 45 minutes
- Road
- M40 – M40 Southbound Within J5
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Roadworks
Active
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Sat, Apr 5, 2025 6:16 PM
- Last updated
- Thu, May 21, 2026 3:54 AM
- Cleared
- Thu, May 21, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 carriageway closure
- Coordinates
- 51.664852, -0.939599
- Latitude span
- 51.658112 – 51.675561
- Longitude span
- -0.962658 – -0.904013
- Bounding box centre
- 51.666837, -0.933336
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 southbound within J5
- M40 southbound within J6
- M40 southbound between J7 and J6
- M40 southbound between J6 and J5
- M40 southbound between J5 and J4
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Wed, May 20, 2026 9:15 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, May 21, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 45 minutes
- Probability code (raw)
- probable
- Compliance option (raw)
- mandatory
- Source identification (raw)
- roadworks
- Management type value
- carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
- Contra-flow flag (raw)
- false
- Width restriction flag (raw)
- false
- Height restriction flag (raw)
- false
- Weight restriction flag (raw)
- false
Segment 1
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound within J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 357 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.661962 -0.917501 51.661868 -0.917055 51.661625 -0.91615 51.660659 -0.912776
Segment 2
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound within J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- 515 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound within J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {1CAE5C6B-4C87-4537-BE83-86D2520F62EF}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 228 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.672493 -0.960576 51.672285 -0.960436 51.671897 -0.960199 51.671634 -0.960032 51.670865 -0.959486 51.670603 -0.959275
Segment 4
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound within J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {1371EBC5-6EE9-4278-B51C-EB1D3161C360}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 279 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 5
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J7 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {003527D1-659A-4B84-A63F-81643A209C54}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 14 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.674935 -0.962183 51.674899 -0.962155 51.674818 -0.962099
Segment 6
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J7 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {506635B0-35E6-4EF3-ACBA-141CD5753ED1}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 1,744 m
- To Distance
- 1,821 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.675561 -0.962658 51.674935 -0.962183
Segment 7
13 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J6 and J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {89AF3616-6E23-42A8-95E2-222FB2F0BDC3}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 428 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 8
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J6 and J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {6E10FC81-3404-4956-A8DE-D3343F79B945}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 302 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 9
17 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J6 and J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {A6FF0FF8-114B-4D74-814E-E0B986D681D0}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 798 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 10
38 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J6 and J5
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {7AE0FB8D-0D3A-4A9D-BF09-DFE04D7ABB1F}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,756 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 11
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J5 and J4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 4 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 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
- {78BD5207-76B6-4C51-AE59-D59BA8BA8DFB}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 154 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
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- Geometry points
- 109
- First coordinate pair
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- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 109
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Roadworks
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Carriageway Closures
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Sat, Apr 5, 2025 6:16 PM
- Record versioned
- Thu, May 21, 2026 3:54 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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