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M42 northbound Jct 7 to Jct 9 carriageway closure

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M42 northbound Jct 7 to Jct 9 carriageway closure

Start time
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 9:27 PM
Expected end
Sat, Jan 31, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
8 hours 33 minutes
Road
M42 – M42 Northbound Between J9 And J10
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 9:28 PM
Last updated
Sat, Jan 31, 2026 1:43 AM
Cleared
Sat, Jan 31, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M42 northbound Jct 7 to Jct 9 carriageway closure
Coordinates
52.537923, -1.726300
Latitude span
52.529383 – 52.546819
Longitude span
-1.730423 – -1.718911
Bounding box centre
52.538101, -1.724667
Location descriptions
  • M42 northbound between J9 and J10
  • M42 northbound within J9
  • M42 northbound between M6 Toll and J9
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 9:27 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Jan 31, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours 33 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
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
M42 northbound between J9 and J10
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{BFB9EF01-36B0-423A-B386-E72725B9F6BA}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
353 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.54402 -1.721716
52.544513 -1.721255
52.545015 -1.720736
52.546271 -1.71946
52.546728 -1.719

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound within J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A0A4904E-E391-4472-B97A-5E18CD91CE1E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
62 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.534823 -1.729453
52.535333 -1.729051

Segment 3

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound within J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B783B52F-F5CA-446A-B653-7C22B2DF7897}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
245 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.537856 -1.727033
52.538161 -1.726812
52.539049 -1.72617
52.539767 -1.725606

Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound between J9 and J10
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{272E89D4-643B-4ADD-AD2B-A2AED5CE9E3E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
11 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.546728 -1.719
52.546819 -1.718911

Segment 5

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound within J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{DDDB9258-98EF-4322-9871-85986BD8F683}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
46 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.534443 -1.729753
52.534571 -1.729651
52.534823 -1.729453

Segment 6

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound within J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{DCF0DF9E-FE02-4912-A24C-A5B60082A9F4}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
541 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.539767 -1.725606
52.539965 -1.725442
52.541454 -1.72415
52.541481 -1.724125
52.542396 -1.723259
52.543544 -1.722131
52.54384 -1.721879
52.54402 -1.721716

Segment 7

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound within J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{5F73348F-FF38-49B7-94AF-D20C3B29CBF9}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
301 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.535635 -1.72868
52.53575 -1.728587
52.536814 -1.727725
52.536823 -1.727717
52.537757 -1.727107

Segment 8

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M42 northbound between M6 Toll and J9
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
5 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M42
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2B5F5434-2A97-48D4-A38F-3B257EEA1073}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
83 m
To Distance
654 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.529887 -1.729931
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52.531773 -1.730364
52.532573 -1.730423
52.533493 -1.730246
52.534443 -1.729753
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
41
First coordinate pair
-1.721716, 52.544020
Road section segments
1
Road section points
41
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
18
Record created
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 9:28 PM
Record versioned
Sat, Jan 31, 2026 1:43 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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