A1 northbound Tempsford to Black Cat Roundabout carriageway closure

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A1 northbound Tempsford to Black Cat Roundabout carriageway closure

Start time
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 7:48 PM
Expected end
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
4 hours 22 minutes 1 second
Road
A1 – A1 Northbound Between A603 And A421
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 7:48 PM
Last updated
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 11:37 PM
Cleared
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 12:10 AM
  • Latest update: A1 northbound Tempsford to Black Cat Roundabout carriageway closure
Coordinates
52.156735, -0.301856
Latitude span
52.156231 – 52.157882
Longitude span
-0.302064 – -0.301730
Bounding box centre
52.157057, -0.301897
Location descriptions
  • A1 northbound between A603 and A421
  • A1 northbound at a minor junction between A603 and A421
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 7:48 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours 12 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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 northbound between A603 and A421
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F23DC59D-F402-4BEB-8774-93B0B9B5C7CE}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
119 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.156809 -0.30173
52.156845 -0.301734
52.157709 -0.301813
52.157882 -0.301834

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 northbound at a minor junction between A603 and A421
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{39728242-A37B-43C7-8520-E0ED234DD25B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
13 m
To Distance
84 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.156231 -0.302064
52.156238 -0.302044
52.15629 -0.301955
52.156352 -0.301879
52.156406 -0.301848
52.156513 -0.301785
52.156809 -0.30173
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
11
First coordinate pair
-0.301730, 52.156809
Road section segments
1
Road section points
11
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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            ],
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            ],
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            ],
            [
                -0.301785,
                52.156513
            ],
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            ]
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View road section coordinates
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        [
            -0.30173,
            52.156809
        ],
        [
            -0.301734,
            52.156845
        ],
        [
            -0.301813,
            52.157709
        ],
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            -0.301834,
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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            -0.301785,
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        ],
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        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed region label
northbound at a minor
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
125
Record created
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 7:48 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 11:37 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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