A56 Northbound lane 1 closure (MP 2/1 to 4/3)
ClearedA56 Northbound lane 1 closure (MP 2/1 to 4/3)
- Start time
- Fri, Jul 24, 2026 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sat, Jul 25, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Road
- A56 – A56 Northbound Between A682 And A681
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Northbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
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- First published
- Fri, Jun 12, 2026 6:54 AM
- Last updated
- Fri, Jul 24, 2026 7:45 AM
- Cleared
- Fri, Jul 24, 2026 7:00 PM
- Latest update: A56 Northbound lane 1 closure (MP 2/1 to 4/3)
- Coordinates
- 53.687788, -2.306280
- Latitude span
- 53.684894 – 53.690938
- Longitude span
- -2.306983 – -2.306001
- Bounding box centre
- 53.687916, -2.306492
- Location descriptions
-
- A56 northbound between A682 and A681
- A56 northbound between M66/A680/A676 and A682
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Fri, Jul 24, 2026 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sat, Jul 25, 2026 4:00 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
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- A56 northbound between A682 and A681
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 1 operational lane
- Direction On Section
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {7248EDC6-1F97-4265-9075-05B9EBA51F36}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 281 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.688449 -2.306254 53.690227 -2.306834 53.690677 -2.306944 53.690938 -2.306983
Segment 2
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- A56 northbound between M66/A680/A676 and A682
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 1 operational lane
- Direction On Section
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {EF4EBA0E-2B00-44D0-91E9-66B1F9224148}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 753 m
- To Distance
- 1,149 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.684894 -2.30605 53.685079 -2.30604 53.685978 -2.306001 53.68641 -2.306004 53.687146 -2.306066 53.6872 -2.30607 53.687551 -2.306088 53.687766 -2.30612 53.688261 -2.306214 53.688449 -2.306254
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 14
- First coordinate pair
- -2.306254, 53.688449
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 14
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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]
- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 3
- Record created
- Fri, Jun 12, 2026 6:54 AM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Jul 24, 2026 7:45 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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