A1 Jct 66 southbound entry slip road closure

Planned

A1 Jct 66 southbound entry slip road closure

Start time
Thu, Aug 6, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
A1 – A1 Southbound Access From A167 Near Washington Birtley
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Aug 5, 2026 11:56 PM
Last updated
Thu, Aug 6, 2026 1:44 AM
Cleared
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: A1 Jct 66 southbound entry slip road closure
Coordinates
54.910976, -1.581336
Latitude span
54.909792 – 54.911607
Longitude span
-1.583217 – -1.577717
Bounding box centre
54.910700, -1.580467
Location descriptions
  • A1 southbound access from A167 near Washington Birtley
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Aug 6, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 5:00 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

10 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound access from A167 near Washington Birtley
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
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{1AB0B0E2-9A12-F898-260A-FA76F838F876}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
338 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
54.911252 -1.582336
54.91123 -1.582255
54.911111 -1.581741
54.911047 -1.581493
54.91082 -1.580606
54.910747 -1.580404
54.910629 -1.580031
54.910384 -1.579347
54.910075 -1.578477
54.909792 -1.577717

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound access from A167 near Washington Birtley
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
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C766B64C-A0D9-46D5-9C15-9B422CFEC0E1}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
3 m
To Distance
73 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
54.911607 -1.583217
54.911502 -1.583063
54.911466 -1.583001
54.911403 -1.582862
54.911293 -1.582488
54.911252 -1.582336
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
16
First coordinate pair
-1.582336, 54.911252
Road section segments
1
Road section points
16
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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View road section coordinates
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        ],
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        ]
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed region label
Washington Birtley
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Aug 5, 2026 11:56 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Aug 6, 2026 1:44 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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