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

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

Start time
Tue, Nov 4, 2025 10:15 PM
Expected end
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 6:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 45 minutes
Road
M40 – M40 Southbound Between J9 And J8A
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Nov 3, 2025 9:56 AM
Last updated
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 3:18 AM
Cleared
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, Lane 3 closure.
Coordinates
51.832459, -1.122983
Latitude span
51.829659 – 51.835522
Longitude span
-1.129942 – -1.116250
Bounding box centre
51.832591, -1.123096
Location descriptions
  • M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Nov 4, 2025 10:15 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 6:00 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

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{FCAAF105-39D2-442F-82C0-91CD46CA55ED}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
377 m
To Distance
764 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.835522 -1.129942
51.835372 -1.129658
51.834833 -1.128565
51.834322 -1.127515
51.833874 -1.126537
51.833408 -1.125487

Segment 2

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M40 southbound between J9 and J8A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 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
{0278D843-0751-4C8A-9B92-0FA614CA3C67}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
761 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.833408 -1.125487
51.833207 -1.124997
51.83285 -1.124162
51.832539 -1.123399
51.832076 -1.122213
51.83136 -1.120297
51.830927 -1.119176
51.830752 -1.118729
51.830314 -1.117663
51.830092 -1.117161
51.829754 -1.116455
51.829659 -1.11625
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
18
First coordinate pair
-1.129942, 51.835522
Road section segments
1
Road section points
18
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Nov 3, 2025 9:56 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 3:18 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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