M40 Southbound, Jct 7 to Jct 6, lane 1 and 2 closure.
PlannedM40 Southbound, Jct 7 to Jct 6, lane 1 and 2 closure.
- Start time
- Wed, Mar 18, 2026 10:15 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Mar 19, 2026 6:00 AM
- Duration
- 7 hours 45 minutes
- Road
- M40 – M40 Southbound Between J8 And J7
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Thu, Feb 26, 2026 4:01 PM
- Last updated
- Thu, Mar 19, 2026 5:54 AM
- Cleared
- Thu, Mar 19, 2026 6:00 AM
- Latest update: M40 Southbound, Jct 7 to Jct 6, lane 1 and 2 closure.
- Coordinates
- 51.722685, -1.048404
- Latitude span
- 51.718414 – 51.726962
- Longitude span
- -1.063107 – -1.029839
- Bounding box centre
- 51.722688, -1.046473
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 southbound between J8 and J7
- M40 southbound between J7 and J6
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Mar 18, 2026 10:15 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Mar 19, 2026 6:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 7 hours 45 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
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J8 and J7
- 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
- {9844D55F-10EF-4E69-B612-43EB9363EC6B}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 899 m
- To Distance
- 1,022 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.726962 -1.063107 51.726478 -1.062007 51.72632 -1.061653
Segment 2
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J8 and J7
- 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
- {D5F0A925-36DE-4E7D-B153-D69E33630A4A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 374 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.724635 -1.057457 51.724628 -1.057439 51.72436 -1.05672 51.724196 -1.05624 51.723929 -1.055397 51.723749 -1.054795 51.723568 -1.054162 51.723379 -1.05343 51.723157 -1.052593
Segment 3
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J8 and J7
- 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
- {BA6F78B5-F685-4985-9631-976991BA04E0}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 345 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.72632 -1.061653 51.725728 -1.060314 51.725562 -1.059897 51.725443 -1.059596 51.724985 -1.058462 51.724635 -1.057457
Segment 4
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J7 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 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
- {90569FD3-F123-49DD-8D21-BFF237217120}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 496 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.720274 -1.036367 51.720115 -1.035733 51.719741 -1.034244 51.719261 -1.032537 51.718836 -1.031124 51.718817 -1.031062 51.718414 -1.029839
Segment 5
17 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J7 and J6
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 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
- {C3F2A012-EB92-4B47-BE86-94D9DB707247}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,167 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 42
- First coordinate pair
- -1.063107, 51.726962
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 42
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
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Thu, Feb 26, 2026 4:01 PM
- Record versioned
- Thu, Mar 19, 2026 5:54 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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