M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, Lane 3 and 2 closure.

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M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, Lane 3 and 2 closure.

Start time
Tue, Oct 14, 2025 9:15 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 5:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 45 minutes
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J9 And J8A
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sun, Oct 12, 2025 2:09 PM
Last updated
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 1:23 AM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, Lane 3 and 2 closure.
Coordinates
51.846803, -1.159994
Latitude span
51.840269 – 51.857320
Longitude span
-1.180868 – -1.139155
Bounding box centre
51.848795, -1.160012
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 14, 2025 9:15 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 5:00 AM
Feed window length
7 hours 45 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

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{17AECF8A-FEBB-4DD6-95AF-7235B62207BD}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
321 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 2

26 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{4A7FA781-6665-4546-BB84-319E12768DB8}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,278 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3

14 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M40
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F0104B5D-4D55-4792-AE04-7F44AA4AC6A4}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
487 m
To Distance
1,480 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.851866 -1.17384
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51.850484 -1.171675
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Segment 4

17 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
933 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Geometry type
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Geometry points
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First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
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Road section points
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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
3
Record created
Sun, Oct 12, 2025 2:09 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 1:23 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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