M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Planned

M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Start time
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 8:00 AM
Expected end
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 5:00 PM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Within J8A
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sun, Oct 25, 2026 6:27 PM
Last updated
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 9:55 AM
Cleared
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure
Coordinates
51.743738, -1.099253
Latitude span
51.742426 – 51.745344
Longitude span
-1.100739 – -1.098004
Bounding box centre
51.743885, -1.099372
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound within J8A
  • M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 8:00 AM
Overall feed end
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 5:00 PM
Feed window length
9 hours
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 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
136 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.743483 -1.099009
51.742867 -1.098442
51.742686 -1.098257
51.742505 -1.098087
51.742426 -1.098004

Segment 2

6 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
994 m
To Distance
1,234 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.745344 -1.100739
51.745276 -1.100683
51.744871 -1.100329
51.744416 -1.099932
51.743755 -1.099293
51.743483 -1.099009
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
11
First coordinate pair
-1.099009, 51.743483
Road section segments
1
Road section points
11
View geometry JSON
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                51.742686
            ],
            [
                -1.098087,
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            ],
            [
                -1.098004,
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            ],
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                51.745344
            ],
            [
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            ],
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                -1.100329,
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            ],
            [
                -1.099932,
                51.744416
            ],
            [
                -1.099293,
                51.743755
            ],
            [
                -1.099009,
                51.743483
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -1.099009,
            51.743483
        ],
        [
            -1.098442,
            51.742867
        ],
        [
            -1.098257,
            51.742686
        ],
        [
            -1.098087,
            51.742505
        ],
        [
            -1.098004,
            51.742426
        ],
        [
            -1.100739,
            51.745344
        ],
        [
            -1.100683,
            51.745276
        ],
        [
            -1.100329,
            51.744871
        ],
        [
            -1.099932,
            51.744416
        ],
        [
            -1.099293,
            51.743755
        ],
        [
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            51.743483
        ]
    ]
]
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
Sun, Oct 25, 2026 6:27 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 9:55 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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