2.0 A1 Conundrum southbound contraflow traffic signals and convoy with switching

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2.0 A1 Conundrum southbound contraflow traffic signals and convoy with switching

Start time
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 7:12 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
1 hour 28 minutes 2 seconds
Road
A1 – A1 Southbound Between Scottish Border And A1167 Near Berwick-Upon-Tweed (North)
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 7:14 PM
Last updated
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 8:11 PM
Cleared
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 8:40 PM
  • Latest update: 2.0 A1 Conundrum southbound contraflow traffic signals and convoy with switching
Coordinates
55.788958, -2.020637
Latitude span
55.786317 – 55.792466
Longitude span
-2.025447 – -2.017140
Bounding box centre
55.789392, -2.021294
Location descriptions
  • A1 southbound between Scottish Border and A1167 near Berwick-Upon-Tweed (north)
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 7:12 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 48 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
other
Contra-flow flag (raw)
true
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

5 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between Scottish Border and A1167 near Berwick-Upon-Tweed (north)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
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 End1
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D707F3B6-8062-49E8-B389-7B6A2D2A34CB}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
639 m
To Distance
968 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
55.792466 -2.025447
55.791555 -2.02416
55.79124 -2.023734
55.790647 -2.022932
55.790135 -2.022198

Segment 2

11 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between Scottish Border and A1167 near Berwick-Upon-Tweed (north)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
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 End1
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{8B4062F0-BFE1-4294-A6CA-E369B2977B14}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
530 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
55.790135 -2.022198
55.789758 -2.021656
55.78886 -2.020395
55.78868 -2.020156
55.788492 -2.019917
55.788303 -2.019694
55.786947 -2.017987
55.786831 -2.017834
55.786596 -2.017524
55.78636 -2.017216
55.786317 -2.01714
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
16
First coordinate pair
-2.025447, 55.792466
Road section segments
1
Road section points
16
View geometry JSON
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                55.79124
            ],
            [
                -2.022932,
                55.790647
            ],
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                55.790135
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                55.790135
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                -2.020156,
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                -2.019917,
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            ],
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            ],
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                -2.017216,
                55.78636
            ],
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            ]
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}
View road section coordinates
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        [
            -2.025447,
            55.792466
        ],
        [
            -2.02416,
            55.791555
        ],
        [
            -2.023734,
            55.79124
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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            -2.019917,
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            -2.019694,
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        ],
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            -2.017987,
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            -2.017834,
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            -2.017524,
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        ],
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            -2.017216,
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        ],
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        ]
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Restrictions in effect
Contra-flow in place
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 7:14 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 8:11 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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