M40 Southbound Jct 8a to Jct 8, hardshoulder closure

Planned

Start time: Thu, Apr 9, 2026 6:00 AM
Expected end: Fri, Apr 10, 2026 10:59 PM
Duration: 1 day 16 hours 59 minutes
Road: M40 – M40 Southbound Within J8A
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Maintenance Work

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First published: Sun, Jan 18, 2026 7:22 PM
Last updated: Fri, Apr 10, 2026 10:54 PM
Cleared: Fri, Apr 10, 2026 10:59 PM

Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 8a to Jct 8, hardshoulder closure

Coordinates: 51.740054, -1.095287
Latitude span: 51.739023 – 51.741729
Longitude span: -1.097255 – -1.094001
Bounding box centre: 51.740376, -1.095628
Location descriptions: M40 southbound within J8A

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Thu, Apr 9, 2026 6:00 AM
Overall feed end: Fri, Apr 10, 2026 10:59 PM
Feed window length: 1 day 16 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

4 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound within J8A
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: {80128F11-2B65-42BA-B292-0393122F38CA}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 229 m
To Distance: 462 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

51.741729 -1.097255
51.741 -1.096452
51.740228 -1.09554
51.740029 -1.095283

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound within J8A
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: {A97BE01F-F06A-42F8-B5BB-0DB0ABF18291}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 142 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

51.740029 -1.095283
51.739856 -1.09507
51.739311 -1.094371
51.739278 -1.094328
51.739023 -1.094001

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 9
First coordinate pair: -1.097255, 51.741729
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 9

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