A1(M) Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Lane 1 Closure

Planned

A1(M) Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Lane 1 Closure

Start time
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 4:30 AM
Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
Road
A1(M) – A1(M) Southbound Between J6 And J4
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Other
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 12:09 PM
Last updated
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 5:03 AM
Cleared
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 4:30 AM
  • Latest update: A1(M) Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Lane 1 Closure
Coordinates
51.788594, -0.224904
Latitude span
51.782109 – 51.797374
Longitude span
-0.226424 – -0.222492
Bounding box centre
51.789742, -0.224458
Location descriptions
  • A1(M) southbound between J6 and J4
  • A1(M) southbound within J4
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 4:30 AM
Feed window length
7 hours 30 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A1(M) southbound between J6 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
A1(M)
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E6F45F36-53F3-40A2-9FFD-624E5F47F0B9}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
8 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.784749 -0.223527
51.784714 -0.223498
51.784677 -0.223472

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A1(M) southbound between J6 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
A1(M)
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3B3ACA1E-CF8F-43C3-9A10-3BD2A8A49499}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
1,545 m
To Distance
1,639 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.797374 -0.22637
51.797164 -0.226303
51.796546 -0.22611

Segment 3

10 coordinate pairs
Description
A1(M) southbound between J6 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
A1(M)
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{6FB4CDA8-574C-4D92-98B7-64B764BF5180}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
280 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.784495 -0.223348
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51.783453 -0.222838
51.783055 -0.222694
51.782559 -0.222569
51.782241 -0.222498

Segment 4

34 coordinate pairs
Description
A1(M) southbound between J6 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
A1(M)
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A833EEFE-E13B-4A76-8CEF-B75D084D4967}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,357 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.792154 -0.226166
51.791661 -0.226286
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51.790737 -0.226424
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Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A1(M) southbound within J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
A1(M)
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{CE3695DB-C113-4A45-B3AC-2E44FEEEA739}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
14 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.782109 -0.222492
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
52
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
52
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Other
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 12:09 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 5:03 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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