A1 southbound Tempsford to Sandy lane 1 closure (MP 80/0 to 79/1)

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A1 southbound Tempsford to Sandy lane 1 closure (MP 80/0 to 79/1)

Start time
Thu, Jun 25, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Jun 26, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
A1 – A1 Southbound Between A421 And A603
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, May 1, 2026 11:36 AM
Last updated
Fri, Jun 26, 2026 3:53 AM
Cleared
Fri, Jun 26, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: A1 southbound Tempsford to Sandy lane 1 closure (MP 80/0 to 79/1)
Coordinates
52.141806, -0.300049
Latitude span
52.138534 – 52.147216
Longitude span
-0.300973 – -0.298563
Bounding box centre
52.142875, -0.299768
Location descriptions
  • A1 southbound between A421 and A603
  • A1 southbound at a minor junction between A421 and A603
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Jun 25, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Jun 26, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 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 between A421 and A603
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
{DB06CB54-2352-48EF-A148-B58DF2F1F60F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
76 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.139181 -0.298952
52.138534 -0.298563

Segment 2

14 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between A421 and A603
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
{A12FD7A7-C959-4446-8A73-C346A7B1F571}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
264 m
To Distance
1,005 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.147216 -0.300971
52.145217 -0.300973
52.145055 -0.300964
52.144749 -0.300961
52.144047 -0.300915
52.143614 -0.300844
52.143298 -0.300768
52.143136 -0.300716
52.14263 -0.300545
52.141691 -0.300259
52.141266 -0.300115
52.141139 -0.300076
52.140859 -0.29994
52.140632 -0.299832

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound at a minor junction between A421 and A603
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
{E867C9BB-E170-49F9-9184-B5553B4561E8}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
65 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.140632 -0.299832
52.140542 -0.299791
52.140079 -0.299502

Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A1 southbound between A421 and A603
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
{8609187E-3C4F-4222-BE92-2369E0BB17EF}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
106 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.140079 -0.299502
52.139408 -0.299089
52.139362 -0.299062
52.139181 -0.298952
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
23
First coordinate pair
-0.298952, 52.139181
Road section segments
1
Road section points
23
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
southbound at a minor
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Fri, May 1, 2026 11:36 AM
Record versioned
Fri, Jun 26, 2026 3:53 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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