M40 Southbound Jct 8a to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure
ClearedM40 Southbound Jct 8a to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure
- Start time
- Sun, Jul 12, 2026 6:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sun, Jul 19, 2026 6:00 PM
- Duration
- 19 hours 55 minutes 1 second
- Road
- M40 – M40 Southbound Between J9 And J8A
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
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- First published
- Tue, Jun 30, 2026 7:39 AM
- Last updated
- Mon, Jul 13, 2026 1:00 PM
- Cleared
- Mon, Jul 13, 2026 1:55 PM
- Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 8a to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure
- Coordinates
- 51.751018, -1.104206
- Latitude span
- 51.746107 – 51.755497
- Longitude span
- -1.105889 – -1.101374
- Bounding box centre
- 51.750802, -1.103632
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Sun, Jul 12, 2026 6:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sun, Jul 19, 2026 6:00 PM
- Feed window length
- 1 week
- 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
12 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J9 and 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
- {97230C1A-00BF-4E14-8292-1459280F31E6}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 899 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.753731 -1.105601 51.752882 -1.105341 51.752107 -1.105038 51.751403 -1.104719 51.751358 -1.104697 51.750654 -1.104357 51.749281 -1.103558 51.748848 -1.103292 51.74798 -1.102744 51.747058 -1.102081 51.746127 -1.10139 51.746107 -1.101374
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J9 and 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
- {54F7A2A6-1367-4237-9188-A35EDF7706AD}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 1,170 m
- To Distance
- 1,367 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.755497 -1.105889 51.755116 -1.105862 51.754414 -1.105746 51.753731 -1.105601
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 16
- First coordinate pair
- -1.105601, 51.753731
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 16
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
- 2
- Record created
- Tue, Jun 30, 2026 7:39 AM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Jul 13, 2026 1:00 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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