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A12 northbound Jct 24 to Jct 25 lane 2 closure (MP 152/9 to 154/7)

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A12 northbound Jct 24 to Jct 25 lane 2 closure (MP 152/9 to 154/7)

Start time
Wed, Jan 28, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
A12 – A12 Northbound Between A120 Near Colchester (West) And A1124
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Jan 20, 2026 1:55 PM
Last updated
Wed, Jan 28, 2026 5:57 PM
Cleared
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: A12 northbound Jct 24 to Jct 25 lane 2 closure (MP 152/9 to 154/7)
Coordinates
51.878104, 0.781104
Latitude span
51.872318 – 51.882276
Longitude span
0.770855 – 0.790903
Bounding box centre
51.877297, 0.780879
Location descriptions
  • A12 northbound between A120 near Colchester (west) and A1124
  • A12 northbound between B1024 near Kelvedon (north) and A120 near Colchester (west)
  • A12 northbound within the A120 near Colchester (west) junction
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Jan 28, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 5:00 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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 northbound between A120 near Colchester (west) and A1124
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A0BD8FEB-F251-4F55-BC5D-5292E695A55B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
36 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.882158 0.790405
51.882166 0.79042
51.882231 0.790729
51.882276 0.790903

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 northbound between B1024 near Kelvedon (north) and A120 near Colchester (west)
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{173A6EDF-F2EB-4B71-9DF2-0AD155048432}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
525 m
To Distance
739 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.872318 0.770855
51.872476 0.771054
51.872793 0.771475
51.872933 0.771686
51.873188 0.772076
51.873709 0.772999

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 northbound within the A120 near Colchester (west) junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{99DC4F75-9692-4B74-85A9-6542B36B7FC3}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
16 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.880573 0.784972
51.88064 0.78518

Segment 4

11 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 northbound between B1024 near Kelvedon (north) and A120 near Colchester (west)
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{12E37998-71D6-4F94-8678-DD70D745184B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
575 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.874235 0.774034
51.875035 0.775551
51.875061 0.775596
51.875435 0.776255
51.875668 0.776665
51.875847 0.776981
51.876262 0.777675
51.876358 0.777825
51.876809 0.778541
51.877423 0.779372

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 northbound between B1024 near Kelvedon (north) and A120 near Colchester (west)
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{CEE61BDA-7BDF-4E2F-84E5-99C998BC4493}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
28 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.873709 0.772999
51.873783 0.77318
51.873809 0.773225
51.873865 0.773336

Segment 6

14 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 northbound within the A120 near Colchester (west) junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{18E28089-247D-4C34-AABA-6894A9332597}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
524 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.877683 0.779766
51.878788 0.781331
51.879031 0.781709
51.879213 0.782025
51.879349 0.782281
51.879454 0.782476
51.87957 0.782699
51.879634 0.782821
51.879995 0.783541
51.880226 0.784064
51.8804 0.784513
51.880463 0.784675
51.880573 0.784972

Segment 7

11 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 northbound within the A120 near Colchester (west) junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{8992CB2F-88AA-4134-A9D3-748D713D2790}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
397 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.880767 0.785508
51.880859 0.785804
51.881072 0.786534
51.881166 0.786885
51.881245 0.787181
51.881509 0.788171
51.881526 0.788215
51.881923 0.789693
51.882107 0.790271
51.882158 0.790405
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
52
First coordinate pair
0.790405, 51.882158
Road section segments
1
Road section points
52
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed region label
Colchester
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Jan 20, 2026 1:55 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Jan 28, 2026 5:57 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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