M5 southbound Jct 18 entry slip (Y Loop) - carriageway closure

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M5 southbound Jct 18 entry slip (Y Loop) - carriageway closure

Start time
Wed, Feb 11, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M5 – M5 J18 Southbound Access From A4/A403
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Feb 2, 2026 8:56 AM
Last updated
Wed, Feb 11, 2026 2:31 PM
Cleared
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: M5 southbound Jct 18 entry slip (Y Loop) - carriageway closure
Coordinates
51.499896, -2.676937
Latitude span
51.499114 – 51.500808
Longitude span
-2.685175 – -2.673893
Bounding box centre
51.499961, -2.679534
Location descriptions
  • M5 J18 southbound access from A4/A403
  • connector at M5 J18/M49/A4
  • M5 southbound within J18 after A4 access
  • link road from A4/A403 to M49/M5
  • link road from A4/A403 to M49/M5 northbound
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Feb 11, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 J18 southbound access from A4/A403
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{DA33A67E-60E7-4C96-97F9-7C68F9FBA6CF}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
119 m
To Distance
263 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.499558 -2.681407
51.499545 -2.681235
51.499528 -2.681005
51.499398 -2.679353

Segment 2

38 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 J18 southbound access from A4/A403
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{13BD5C09-C3BD-49F3-B8AE-B7D371F9CC01}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
713 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.49934 -2.678479
51.499114 -2.67558
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51.499126 -2.67509
51.499145 -2.674975
51.499153 -2.674875
51.499154 -2.67486
51.4992 -2.674674
51.499228 -2.674559
51.499301 -2.674401
51.499374 -2.674273
51.499419 -2.674216
51.499546 -2.674059
51.499627 -2.673996
51.499636 -2.673989
51.499717 -2.673947
51.499789 -2.673919
51.49987 -2.673906
51.49996 -2.673893
51.500113 -2.673924
51.500194 -2.673954
51.500247 -2.673983
51.500373 -2.674072
51.500516 -2.674232
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51.500649 -2.674465
51.50072 -2.674653
51.500755 -2.674783
51.500773 -2.67487
51.500778 -2.674899
51.500808 -2.675072
51.500806 -2.675288
51.500806 -2.67536
51.500796 -2.675518
51.50075 -2.675777
51.500722 -2.675892
51.50021 -2.677296

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
connector at M5 J18/M49/A4
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
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{119E1028-95E0-4807-A5DA-CEA1CD53F59A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
306 m
To Distance
367 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.499914 -2.685175
51.499904 -2.6851
51.499792 -2.68432

Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 southbound within J18 after A4 access
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
5 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{74BF9D64-27CB-4E02-9587-23248DD57E0D}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
76 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.50021 -2.677296
51.500201 -2.677311
51.500116 -2.677482
51.499781 -2.678157

Segment 5

3 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from A4/A403 to M49/M5
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
5 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{31E646C8-73D0-47CA-A350-8CE3C66CE58E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
84 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.499792 -2.68432
51.499773 -2.684025
51.499715 -2.683109

Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 J18 southbound access from A4/A403
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{FFF4C62C-BD26-4A0A-A589-2D02C8A7F821}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
27 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.499398 -2.679353
51.499373 -2.678955

Segment 7

2 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from A4/A403 to M49/M5 northbound
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
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{6C272D5C-EDC9-452F-AFF0-96C33A724018}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
117 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.499634 -2.681418
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
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First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
56
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Feb 2, 2026 8:56 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Feb 11, 2026 2:31 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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