M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Planned

M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Start time
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 6:00 AM
Expected end
Thu, Apr 16, 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
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Jan 21, 2026 4:59 PM
Last updated
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 12:21 AM
Cleared
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 10:59 PM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure
Coordinates
51.799250, -1.090675
Latitude span
51.798157 – 51.800738
Longitude span
-1.091944 – -1.089743
Bounding box centre
51.799448, -1.090844
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 6:00 AM
Overall feed end
Thu, Apr 16, 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

5 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
{069BAF9D-3E86-48F3-905E-504DE543D400}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
1,131 m
To Distance
1,355 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.800738 -1.091944
51.799536 -1.09092
51.799434 -1.090832
51.798964 -1.090431
51.798961 -1.090428

Segment 2

2 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
{D55AFE99-A0B4-4777-BC0E-1CC877C9BBEF}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
101 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.798961 -1.090428
51.798157 -1.089743
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
7
First coordinate pair
-1.091944, 51.800738
Road section segments
1
Road section points
7
View geometry JSON
{
    "type": "MultiLineString",
    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -1.091944,
                51.800738
            ],
            [
                -1.09092,
                51.799536
            ],
            [
                -1.090832,
                51.799434
            ],
            [
                -1.090431,
                51.798964
            ],
            [
                -1.090428,
                51.798961
            ],
            [
                -1.090428,
                51.798961
            ],
            [
                -1.089743,
                51.798157
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
[
    [
        [
            -1.091944,
            51.800738
        ],
        [
            -1.09092,
            51.799536
        ],
        [
            -1.090832,
            51.799434
        ],
        [
            -1.090431,
            51.798964
        ],
        [
            -1.090428,
            51.798961
        ],
        [
            -1.090428,
            51.798961
        ],
        [
            -1.089743,
            51.798157
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Jan 21, 2026 4:59 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 12:21 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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