M40 southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, lane 3 and 2 closure
ClearedM40 southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, lane 3 and 2 closure
- Start time
- Tue, Jul 14, 2026 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 10 hours
- 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
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- First published
- Tue, Jul 14, 2026 9:57 AM
- Last updated
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 4:50 AM
- Cleared
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M40 southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, lane 3 and 2 closure
- Coordinates
- 51.849457, -1.169235
- Latitude span
- 51.846218 – 51.853731
- Longitude span
- -1.176304 – -1.162025
- Bounding box centre
- 51.849975, -1.169165
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Tue, Jul 14, 2026 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 10 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
18 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
- 816 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.850466 -1.171644 51.850393 -1.171515 51.850148 -1.171113 51.849884 -1.170639 51.849747 -1.17038 51.849392 -1.169719 51.848981 -1.168899 51.848662 -1.168251 51.848287 -1.167431 51.848013 -1.166826 51.847629 -1.165904 51.847345 -1.165198 51.846997 -1.16429 51.846695 -1.163468 51.846502 -1.16292 51.846373 -1.162516 51.846254 -1.16214 51.846218 -1.162025
Segment 2
9 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
- 995 m
- To Distance
- 1,480 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.853731 -1.176304 51.853291 -1.175774 51.85301 -1.175416 51.852339 -1.174514 51.851866 -1.17384 51.851412 -1.173166 51.850757 -1.172133 51.850484 -1.171675 51.850466 -1.171644
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 27
- First coordinate pair
- -1.171644, 51.850466
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 27
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
- 1
- Record created
- Tue, Jul 14, 2026 9:57 AM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 4:50 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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