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A1 Jct 73 to Jct 70 southbound lane 1 closure

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A1 Jct 73 to Jct 70 southbound lane 1 closure

Start time
Sun, Sep 27, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours 50 minutes 2 seconds
Road
A1 – A1 Southbound Within The A694/A69 Junction
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Sep 18, 2026 7:54 AM
Last updated
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 4:34 AM
Cleared
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 4:50 AM
  • Latest update: A1 Jct 73 to Jct 70 southbound lane 1 closure
Coordinates
54.957419, -1.685400
Latitude span
54.954950 – 54.962301
Longitude span
-1.695280 – -1.671285
Bounding box centre
54.958626, -1.683283
Location descriptions
  • A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
  • A1 southbound at the Metro Centre between A694 and A184
  • A1 southbound between the A694/A69 and B6317
  • A1 southbound between B6317 and A184
  • A1 southbound between A191 and A694/A69
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sun, Sep 27, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Sep 28, 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

9 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
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
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

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound at the Metro Centre between A694 and A184
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 End1
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{6D2FDAC1-C7AC-488A-AFF2-2C847D220CA8}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
213 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.955471 -1.674487
54.955334 -1.67363
54.95495 -1.671285

Segment 3

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound at the Metro Centre between A694 and A184
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 End1
Linear Element Road
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{5C531743-4A3D-4590-847D-0CEA85FB2248}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
255 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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54.955957 -1.677825
54.955902 -1.67742
54.955801 -1.676827
54.955719 -1.676203
54.955517 -1.674831
54.955471 -1.674487

Segment 4

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
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
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 
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54.957631 -1.689227
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Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
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
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 
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54.957721 -1.689429

Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between the A694/A69 and B6317
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
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{DDBF86D6-371D-4875-B438-C80D37E9F08A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
124 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.956638 -1.684253
54.956454 -1.682334

Segment 7

5 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between the A694/A69 and B6317
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 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
111 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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54.956942 -1.68689
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54.956795 -1.685861
54.956747 -1.685393

Segment 8

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between B6317 and A184
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
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0E1F493E-31A1-4E8F-A15B-CA934FC8081A}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
5 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.956343 -1.681289
54.956343 -1.681211

Segment 9

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between A191 and A694/A69
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
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{1DBABE75-2126-4690-B743-5396DB14E942}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
428 m
To Distance
548 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.962301 -1.69528
54.961886 -1.694791
54.961409 -1.694227

Segment 10

5 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between B6317 and A184
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
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C1117A5C-CA69-43D4-B79D-51A9662974E7}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
185 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.956343 -1.681211
54.956324 -1.680945
54.95626 -1.680415
54.956214 -1.679978
54.956038 -1.67836

Segment 11

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between the A694/A69 and B6317
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
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{86ED9493-17A2-4BBE-881E-ECE8A8BD8E5F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
68 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.956454 -1.682334
54.956417 -1.681944
54.956361 -1.681429
54.956343 -1.681289

Segment 12

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between the A694/A69 and B6317
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
A1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E8CDE976-8036-4316-A374-8AF8F7F3FB6F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
73 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
54.956747 -1.685393
54.95674 -1.68533
54.956638 -1.684253

Segment 13

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
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
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 
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54.958704 -1.690937
54.95819 -1.690238
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54.957775 -1.689538

Segment 14

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound within the A694/A69 junction
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
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 
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Geometry type
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Geometry points
60
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair 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 7:54 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 4:34 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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A1 southbound Stamford to Wittering lane closure

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Peterborough A1 · A1 Southbound Between A43 And B1081 Near Stamford (South)

Expected to clear in 4 hours 19 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

A1 southbound Stamford to Wittering lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 Jct 73 northbound entry slip road closure

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Gateshead A1 · A1 Northbound Access From A694/A69

Cleared 2 hours 35 minutes ago

Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:00 Ended 12 Oct 2026, 21:05

A1 Jct 73 northbound entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 northbound Brampton Hut exit slip road lane 1 closure

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Huntingdonshire A1 · A1 Northbound Between A14 J22 And A141

Cleared 4 hours 40 minutes ago

Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:00 Ended 12 Oct 2026, 19:00

A1 northbound Brampton Hut exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A1 Marshall Meadows to Highfields southbound lane closure with switching and traffic signals (4)

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Northumberland A1 · A1 Southbound Between Scottish Border And A1167 Near Berwick-Upon-Tweed (North)

Cleared 10 minutes 5 seconds ago

Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:00 Ended 12 Oct 2026, 23:30

A1 Marshall Meadows to Highfields southbound lane closure with switching and traffic signals (4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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