A12 northbound Jct 27 to Jct 29 carriageway closure

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A12 northbound Jct 27 to Jct 29 carriageway closure

Start time
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
3 hours 20 minutes 1 second
Road
A12 – A12 Northbound Between A133 And A120 Near Colchester (East)
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 7:43 PM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 10:50 PM
Cleared
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 11:20 PM
  • Latest update: A12 northbound Jct 27 to Jct 29 carriageway closure
Coordinates
51.925404, 0.903473
Latitude span
51.925307 – 51.925529
Longitude span
0.900754 – 0.907787
Bounding box centre
51.925418, 0.904271
Location descriptions
  • A12 northbound between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
  • A12 northbound access at a minor junction between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 northbound between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
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
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{BE95212D-24AF-43F3-9460-B2158B62BDA1}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
137 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.925425 0.905801
51.925452 0.906294
51.925507 0.907315
51.925529 0.907787

Segment 2

12 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 northbound access at a minor junction between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
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
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D2E920F8-C012-4ED5-A38F-856A6CDA99BA}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
5 m
To Distance
355 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.925458 0.900754
51.92545 0.900788
51.925402 0.900948
51.925357 0.901129
51.925329 0.901313
51.925307 0.901566
51.925309 0.901802
51.925327 0.902216
51.925371 0.903332
51.925404 0.904116
51.925413 0.904606
51.925425 0.905801
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
16
First coordinate pair
0.905801, 51.925425
Road section segments
1
Road section points
16
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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View road section coordinates
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed region label
Colchester
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 7:43 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 10:50 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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