A5036 Switch Island carriageway closure through Island

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A5036 Switch Island carriageway closure through Island

Start time
Wed, Jul 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Jul 30, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 25 minutes 2 seconds
Road
A59 – Connector At M57 J7/M58/A5036/A59
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, May 6, 2026 1:04 PM
Last updated
Thu, Jul 30, 2026 2:10 AM
Cleared
Thu, Jul 30, 2026 2:25 AM
  • Latest update: A5036 Switch Island carriageway closure through Island
Coordinates
53.493341, -2.952875
Latitude span
53.492132 – 53.494175
Longitude span
-2.953992 – -2.951950
Bounding box centre
53.493154, -2.952971
Location descriptions
  • connector at M57 J7/M58/A5036/A59
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Jul 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Jul 30, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
connector at M57 J7/M58/A5036/A59
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A59
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{77CFABC6-CCB6-4050-B109-C6DF1B016921}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
16 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.492911 -2.953332
53.492914 -2.95333
53.493037 -2.953192

Segment 2

9 coordinate pairs
Description
connector at M57 J7/M58/A5036/A59
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A59
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F361282C-79F6-41DC-A464-35152711A3B0}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
139 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.493037 -2.953192
53.493059 -2.953168
53.493193 -2.953041
53.494037 -2.95224
53.494084 -2.952174
53.494101 -2.952151
53.494107 -2.952136
53.494115 -2.952119
53.494115 -2.952119

Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
connector at M57 J7/M58/A5036/A59
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A59
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{7FE62B8F-037E-4094-851A-DB96D94BB78E}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
49 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.492534 -2.95371
53.492572 -2.953624
53.492886 -2.953354
53.492911 -2.953332

Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
connector at M57 J7/M58/A5036/A59
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A59
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D2B1A4BF-6CF2-4C55-94D6-14A9044C3E4E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
17 m
To Distance
66 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.492132 -2.953992
53.492208 -2.953947
53.49228 -2.953889
53.492534 -2.95371

Segment 5

5 coordinate pairs
Description
connector at M57 J7/M58/A5036/A59
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A59
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{DCE03CE3-FF69-449C-B983-B17D8BC32C96}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
13 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.494115 -2.952119
53.494141 -2.952058
53.494147 -2.952046
53.494174 -2.951957
53.494175 -2.95195
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
25
First coordinate pair
-2.953332, 53.492911
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
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, May 6, 2026 1:04 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Jul 30, 2026 2:10 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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