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A1 Jct 73 southbound lane 2 closure

Planned

A1 Jct 73 southbound lane 2 closure

Start time
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
A1 – A1 Southbound Within The A694/A69 Junction
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
Fri, Sep 18, 2026 3:22 PM
Last updated
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 3:13 AM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: A1 Jct 73 southbound lane 2 closure
Coordinates
54.958653, -1.690342
Latitude span
54.956888 – 54.962697
Longitude span
-1.695729 – -1.686538
Bounding box centre
54.959793, -1.691134
Location descriptions
  • A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
  • A1 southbound between the A694/A69 and B6317
  • A1 southbound between A191 and A694/A69
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
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
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{47B4CD58-4F57-4CC3-A0AE-B18876795017}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
9 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.957775 -1.689538
54.957721 -1.689429

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
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 End2
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{6D96BFD7-AE0C-4629-8997-480A4C55750B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
285 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.961409 -1.694227
54.961255 -1.694065
54.961012 -1.693808
54.960372 -1.693048
54.959561 -1.692055
54.959299 -1.691697

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between the A694/A69 and B6317
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
{7AFB45C3-D284-4215-9340-34BBBB78940A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
36 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.956978 -1.687093
54.956942 -1.68689
54.956888 -1.686538

Segment 4

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
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
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{29861974-A286-41AA-8EB4-D0D7BAC6A768}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
219 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.959299 -1.691697
54.958704 -1.690937
54.95819 -1.690238
54.958019 -1.689974
54.957793 -1.689569
54.957775 -1.689538

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between A191 and A694/A69
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
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{1DBABE75-2126-4690-B743-5396DB14E942}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
375 m
To Distance
548 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.962697 -1.695729
54.962382 -1.695375
54.961886 -1.694791
54.961409 -1.694227

Segment 6

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
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
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{48D793A0-298A-40AD-A6B2-AC61FC85F6B7}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
27 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.957721 -1.689429
54.957631 -1.689227
54.957568 -1.689086

Segment 7

9 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
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
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{99A502E6-ADB8-405B-9EB5-8E72CFD21D05}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
144 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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54.957513 -1.688963
54.957405 -1.688667
54.957314 -1.688418
54.957242 -1.688168
54.957142 -1.687825
54.957078 -1.687576
54.957015 -1.687296
54.956978 -1.687093
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
33
First coordinate pair
-1.689538, 54.957775
Road section segments
1
Road section points
33
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Fri, Sep 18, 2026 3:22 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 3:13 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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