A1 Jct 78 to Jct 79 Northbound Lane 1 and 2 Closure
ClearedA1 Jct 78 to Jct 79 Northbound Lane 1 and 2 Closure
- Start time
- Wed, Jul 1, 2026 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Jul 2, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 4 hours 2 seconds
- Road
- A1 – A1 Northbound At A Minor Junction Between A696/A167 And A1056
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Northbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 2 of 1 lanes affected
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Mon, Jun 29, 2026 12:30 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Jul 1, 2026 10:33 PM
- Cleared
- Wed, Jul 1, 2026 11:00 PM
- Latest update: A1 Jct 78 to Jct 79 Northbound Lane 1 and 2 Closure
- Coordinates
- 55.024702, -1.644933
- Latitude span
- 55.019969 – 55.028832
- Longitude span
- -1.651862 – -1.637585
- Bounding box centre
- 55.024401, -1.644724
- Location descriptions
-
- A1 northbound at a minor junction between A696/A167 and A1056
- A1 northbound between A696/A167 and A1056
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Jul 1, 2026 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Jul 2, 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
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- A1 northbound at a minor junction between A696/A167 and A1056
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 1 operational lane
- Direction On Section
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A1
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {6D0642BD-7348-4456-ABD2-E6C5FD23BEB1}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 374 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
55.020271 -1.651522 55.020477 -1.651286 55.021184 -1.65045 55.021847 -1.649631 55.022778 -1.648434 55.023005 -1.648119
Segment 2
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- A1 northbound at a minor junction between A696/A167 and A1056
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 1 operational lane
- Direction On Section
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A1
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {1EA7CD84-F01E-4BE0-A389-44A675D2353C}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 49 m
- To Distance
- 89 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
55.019969 -1.651862 55.020271 -1.651522
Segment 3
16 coordinate pairs- Description
- A1 northbound between A696/A167 and A1056
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 1 operational lane
- Direction On Section
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A1
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {63CB4F03-5DAA-408B-BBE3-F70A4880B43D}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 936 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
55.023005 -1.648119 55.023297 -1.64771 55.024031 -1.646592 55.024481 -1.645884 55.024917 -1.64517 55.025676 -1.643903 55.02604 -1.643242 55.026829 -1.641766 55.027258 -1.640918 55.02738 -1.640666 55.027463 -1.640493 55.027874 -1.639629 55.028499 -1.638278 55.028711 -1.637839 55.028749 -1.63776 55.028832 -1.637585
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 24
- First coordinate pair
- -1.651522, 55.020271
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 24
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Maintenance Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed region label
- northbound at a minor
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Mon, Jun 29, 2026 12:30 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Jul 1, 2026 10:33 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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