M5 eastbound Avonmouth - hard shoulder closure
PlannedM5 eastbound Avonmouth - hard shoulder closure
- Start time
- Tue, Oct 20, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Road
- M5 – Connector At M5 J18/M49/A4
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Mon, Sep 21, 2026 1:40 PM
- Last updated
- Tue, Oct 20, 2026 4:05 AM
- Cleared
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M5 eastbound Avonmouth - hard shoulder closure
- Coordinates
- 51.500806, -2.689658
- Latitude span
- 51.499946 – 51.501998
- Longitude span
- -2.691385 – -2.686353
- Bounding box centre
- 51.500972, -2.688869
- Location descriptions
-
- connector at M5 J18/M49/A4
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Tue, Oct 20, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM
- 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
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- connector at M5 J18/M49/A4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {932C4C6B-6876-4C63-A0AB-59F59883109A}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 214 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.500401 -2.689343 51.500357 -2.689184 51.500295 -2.688981 51.500242 -2.68875 51.500199 -2.688504 51.500061 -2.687508 51.500001 -2.687046 51.499975 -2.686772 51.499946 -2.686353
Segment 2
16 coordinate pairs- Description
- connector at M5 J18/M49/A4
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Lh
- Lane Number
- 0
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {A3231DBE-C0D0-4E78-BC06-DFFAD392DEFA}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway Entry Slip
- From Distance
- 25 m
- To Distance
- 258 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 25
- First coordinate pair
- -2.689343, 51.500401
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 25
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
- Mon, Sep 21, 2026 1:40 PM
- Record versioned
- Tue, Oct 20, 2026 4:05 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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