M40 Southbound Jct 8 Oxford Spur lane 1 closure.

Planned

M40 Southbound Jct 8 Oxford Spur lane 1 closure.

Start time
Fri, May 1, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, May 2, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M40 – M40 J8 Southbound Access
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 7:13 PM
Last updated
Sat, May 2, 2026 4:35 AM
Cleared
Sat, May 2, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 8 Oxford Spur lane 1 closure.
Coordinates
51.738804, -1.103335
Latitude span
51.736715 – 51.741227
Longitude span
-1.108059 – -1.098435
Bounding box centre
51.738971, -1.103247
Location descriptions
  • M40 J8 southbound access
  • A40 eastbound between A4142 and M40
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, May 1, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, May 2, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 J8 southbound access
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{2C3DFA4B-B4ED-4453-AF79-9E77207659C9}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
545 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.739509 -1.104881
51.739399 -1.104695
51.738743 -1.103492
51.738277 -1.10256
51.738259 -1.102516
51.738122 -1.10223
51.737975 -1.101914
51.737409 -1.100477
51.737398 -1.100448
51.737233 -1.100031
51.737159 -1.099801
51.736929 -1.099111
51.736715 -1.098435

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs
Description
A40 eastbound between A4142 and M40
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A5E4DCC5-CE2A-4A5B-936F-B1294781CB12}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
209 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.74074 -1.107174
51.740684 -1.107074
51.740311 -1.106401
51.739746 -1.10534
51.739509 -1.104881

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A40 eastbound between A4142 and M40
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E2B7302B-0979-4AA7-AAB4-C93874D9C937}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
45 m
To Distance
126 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.741227 -1.108059
51.74074 -1.107174
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
20
First coordinate pair
-1.104881, 51.739509
Road section segments
1
Road section points
20
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 7:13 PM
Record versioned
Sat, May 2, 2026 4:35 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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