A1 northbound Tempsford to Black Cat Roundabout carriageway closure

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A1 northbound Tempsford to Black Cat Roundabout carriageway closure

Start time
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
3 hours 45 minutes 2 seconds
Road
A1 – A1 Northbound At A Minor Junction Between A603 And A421
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 3:22 AM
Last updated
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 11:09 PM
Cleared
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 11:45 PM
  • Latest update: A1 northbound Tempsford to Black Cat Roundabout carriageway closure
Coordinates
52.156733, -0.301856
Latitude span
52.156231 – 52.157857
Longitude span
-0.302064 – -0.301730
Bounding box centre
52.157044, -0.301897
Location descriptions
  • A1 northbound at a minor junction between A603 and A421
  • A1 northbound between A603 and A421
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 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

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 northbound at a minor junction between A603 and A421
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
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
{39728242-A37B-43C7-8520-E0ED234DD25B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
13 m
To Distance
84 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.156231 -0.302064
52.156238 -0.302044
52.15629 -0.301955
52.156352 -0.301879
52.156406 -0.301848
52.156513 -0.301785
52.156809 -0.30173

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 northbound between A603 and A421
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
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
{F23DC59D-F402-4BEB-8774-93B0B9B5C7CE}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
116 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.156809 -0.30173
52.156845 -0.301734
52.157709 -0.301813
52.157857 -0.301831
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
11
First coordinate pair
-0.302064, 52.156231
Road section segments
1
Road section points
11
View geometry JSON
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            [
                -0.302064,
                52.156231
            ],
            [
                -0.302044,
                52.156238
            ],
            [
                -0.301955,
                52.15629
            ],
            [
                -0.301879,
                52.156352
            ],
            [
                -0.301848,
                52.156406
            ],
            [
                -0.301785,
                52.156513
            ],
            [
                -0.30173,
                52.156809
            ],
            [
                -0.30173,
                52.156809
            ],
            [
                -0.301734,
                52.156845
            ],
            [
                -0.301813,
                52.157709
            ],
            [
                -0.301831,
                52.157857
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -0.302064,
            52.156231
        ],
        [
            -0.302044,
            52.156238
        ],
        [
            -0.301955,
            52.15629
        ],
        [
            -0.301879,
            52.156352
        ],
        [
            -0.301848,
            52.156406
        ],
        [
            -0.301785,
            52.156513
        ],
        [
            -0.30173,
            52.156809
        ],
        [
            -0.30173,
            52.156809
        ],
        [
            -0.301734,
            52.156845
        ],
        [
            -0.301813,
            52.157709
        ],
        [
            -0.301831,
            52.157857
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed region label
northbound at a minor
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
118
Record created
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 3:22 AM
Record versioned
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 11:09 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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