M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Planned

Start time: Mon, Apr 13, 2026 6:00 AM
Expected end: Mon, Apr 13, 2026 10:59 PM
Duration: 16 hours 59 minutes
Road: M40 – M40 Southbound Between J9 And J8A
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Reason: Maintenance Work

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First published: Wed, Jan 21, 2026 4:56 PM
Last updated: Mon, Apr 13, 2026 10:21 PM
Cleared: Mon, Apr 13, 2026 10:59 PM

Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Coordinates: 51.744605, -1.100034
Latitude span: 51.743163 – 51.746872
Longitude span: -1.101943 – -1.098715
Bounding box centre: 51.745018, -1.100329
Location descriptions: M40 southbound between J9 and J8A

M40 southbound within J8A

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Mon, Apr 13, 2026 6:00 AM
Overall feed end: Mon, Apr 13, 2026 10:59 PM
Feed window length: 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

7 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: 805 m
To Distance: 1,234 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

51.746872 -1.101943
51.746127 -1.10139
51.745276 -1.100683
51.744871 -1.100329
51.744416 -1.099932
51.743755 -1.099293
51.743483 -1.099009

Segment 2

2 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: 0 m
To Distance: 40 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

51.743483 -1.099009
51.743163 -1.098715

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 9
First coordinate pair: -1.101943, 51.746872
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