A56 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 3/3 to 2/8)

Cleared

Start time: Mon, Jul 20, 2026 7:26 PM
Expected end: Tue, Jul 21, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 5 hours 14 minutes 1 second
Road: A56 – A56 Southbound Between A681 And A682
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
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: Mon, Jul 20, 2026 7:32 PM
Last updated: Tue, Jul 21, 2026 12:14 AM
Cleared: Tue, Jul 21, 2026 12:40 AM

Latest update: A56 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 3/3 to 2/8)

Coordinates: 53.693426, -2.308335
Latitude span: 53.692192 – 53.694262
Longitude span: -2.312316 – -2.306150
Bounding box centre: 53.693227, -2.309233
Location descriptions: A56 southbound between A681 and A682

A56 southbound within the A681 junction

Feed validity status: Active
Overall feed start: Mon, Jul 20, 2026 7:26 PM
Overall feed end: Tue, Jul 21, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length: 8 hours 34 minutes
Probability code (raw): certain
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

8 coordinate pairs

Description: A56 southbound between A681 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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End2
Linear Element Road: A56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {61141610-12F4-4342-88A2-BCA96186501E}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 133 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.692619 -2.306443
53.692521 -2.306367

Segment 2

15 coordinate pairs

Description: A56 southbound within the A681 junction
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl1
Lane Number: 1
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes: 0 operational lanes
Direction On Section: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: A56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {FC326F34-EE9A-4998-9F15-082FF394333D}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 53 m
To Distance: 392 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.694139 -2.309498
53.694059 -2.309119
53.693935 -2.308648
53.69381 -2.308299
53.693694 -2.308011
53.693587 -2.307737
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Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs

Description: A56 southbound between A681 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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start2 End2
Linear Element Road: A56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {8E0E1F46-4F92-4BF1-B836-0346DF6BFBF2}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 21 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.692521 -2.306367
53.692359 -2.306259
53.692341 -2.306244

Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs

Description: A56 southbound between A681 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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start2 End1
Linear Element Road: A56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {BB1FB92D-751E-4ADB-8F2B-6680E78DCB06}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 17 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.692192 -2.30615

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 28
First coordinate pair: -2.307509, 53.693497
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 28

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Certain
Validity status: Active
Road management: Other