M40 Southbound Jct 8 to Jct 7 OX lane 2 closure

Cleared

Start time: Mon, Jul 20, 2026 9:15 PM
Expected end: Tue, Jul 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration: 7 hours 45 minutes
Road: M40 – A40 Eastbound Between A4142 And M40
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Eastbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason: Repair Work

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First published: Thu, Jan 22, 2026 7:56 AM
Last updated: Tue, Jul 21, 2026 4:29 AM
Cleared: Tue, Jul 21, 2026 5:00 AM

Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 8 to Jct 7 OX lane 2 closure

Coordinates: 51.739931, -1.105676
Latitude span: 51.738628 – 51.741228
Longitude span: -1.108062 – -1.103262
Bounding box centre: 51.739928, -1.105662
Location descriptions: A40 eastbound between A4142 and M40

M40 J8 southbound access

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Mon, Jul 20, 2026 9:15 PM
Overall feed end: Tue, Jul 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: other
Contra-flow flag (raw): false
Width restriction flag (raw): false
Height restriction flag (raw): false
Weight restriction flag (raw): false

Segment 1

5 coordinate pairs

Description: A40 eastbound between A4142 and M40
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl2
Lane Number: 2
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 2

2 coordinate pairs

Description: A40 eastbound between A4142 and M40
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl2
Lane Number: 2
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: 44 m
To Distance: 126 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

51.741228 -1.108062
51.74074 -1.107174

Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 J8 southbound access
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl2
Lane Number: 2
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: 148 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
51.738628 -1.103262

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 11
First coordinate pair: -1.107174, 51.740740
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 11

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View road section coordinates

Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Repair Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other