A12 northbound Jct 27 to Jct 28 lane closure
ClearedA12 northbound Jct 27 to Jct 28 lane closure
- Start time
- Fri, Mar 13, 2026 9:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sat, Mar 14, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Road
- A12 – A12 Northbound Between A133 And A120 Near Colchester (East)
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Northbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
- Reason
- Roadworks
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- First published
- Fri, Mar 13, 2026 8:42 PM
- Last updated
- Sat, Mar 14, 2026 12:22 AM
- Cleared
- Sat, Mar 14, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: A12 northbound Jct 27 to Jct 28 lane closure
- Coordinates
- 51.923003, 0.890625
- Latitude span
- 51.920368 – 51.924931
- Longitude span
- 0.881970 – 0.900460
- Bounding box centre
- 51.922650, 0.891215
- Location descriptions
-
- A12 northbound between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
- A12 northbound at a minor junction between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Fri, Mar 13, 2026 9:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sat, Mar 14, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 hours
- Probability code (raw)
- certain
- 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
- A12 northbound between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
- 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
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- A12
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {3632927F-C347-48A7-B9BC-41FACA84F1EC}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 1,627 m
- To Distance
- 1,907 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.920368 0.88197 51.920554 0.882385 51.92092 0.883238 51.921127 0.88376 51.921453 0.884581 51.921739 0.885385
Segment 2
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- A12 northbound at a minor junction between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
- 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
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A12
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {3E6F3C08-224F-4842-82E2-16C7F1B319AF}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 306 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.924333 0.896119 51.924443 0.896875 51.924659 0.898329 51.924826 0.899562 51.924908 0.900251 51.924931 0.90046
Segment 3
14 coordinate pairs- Description
- A12 northbound between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
- 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
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A12
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {56CD479F-3AE8-421A-AA85-65FE9A1665DA}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 613 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.921739 0.885385 51.92179 0.885519 51.922041 0.886286 51.922208 0.886797 51.922359 0.887272 51.922667 0.888281 51.922906 0.88914 51.922936 0.889258 51.923037 0.889657 51.923276 0.890575 51.923332 0.89084 51.923535 0.89174 51.923719 0.892654 51.923904 0.893568
Segment 4
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- A12 northbound at a minor junction between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
- 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
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A12
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {B4CF517A-A24E-4FCA-8331-BE73CBB451BE}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 181 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.923904 0.893568 51.923926 0.893758 51.924209 0.89542 51.924333 0.896119
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 30
- First coordinate pair
- 0.881970, 51.920368
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 30
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Roadworks
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed region label
- Colchester
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Fri, Mar 13, 2026 8:42 PM
- Record versioned
- Sat, Mar 14, 2026 12:22 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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