A12 northbound Jct 28 to Jct 29 lane closure

Cleared

A12 northbound Jct 28 to Jct 29 lane closure

Start time
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Oct 22, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
A12 – A12 Northbound At A Minor Junction 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
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 11:26 AM
Last updated
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:59 PM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 8:00 PM
  • Latest update: A12 northbound Jct 28 to Jct 29 lane closure
Coordinates
51.923757, 0.905654
Latitude span
51.918072 – 51.925666
Longitude span
0.877567 – 0.934490
Bounding box centre
51.921869, 0.906029
Location descriptions
  • A12 northbound at a minor junction between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
  • A12 northbound between A133 and A120 near Colchester (east)
  • A12 northbound within the A120 near Colchester (east) junction
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Oct 22, 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

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
314 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
51.924944 0.900582

Segment 2

7 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 End1
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{141914E4-69D1-4F65-AA3D-AB83CFC40C6F}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
417 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.925592 0.917358
51.925543 0.918591
51.925444 0.920388
51.925355 0.921837
51.925353 0.921852
51.92529 0.922697

Segment 3

12 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 northbound within the A120 near Colchester (east) junction
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
{8345D8F3-4FB7-40E4-867C-49EE75C415C6}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
293 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.924471 0.932704
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51.924564 0.934106
51.924611 0.93449

Segment 4

9 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 northbound within the A120 near Colchester (east) junction
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
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
526 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.925183 0.923673
51.925061 0.924946
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51.925001 0.925553
51.924697 0.928435
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51.924548 0.929698
51.924506 0.930243

Segment 5

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
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51.923926 0.893758
51.924209 0.89542
51.924333 0.896119

Segment 6

12 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 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
747 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.925452 0.906294
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51.925616 0.909853
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51.925653 0.911965
51.925657 0.912547
51.925666 0.913639
51.925644 0.915224
51.925643 0.915282
51.925609 0.916646

Segment 7

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
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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 8

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
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
1,230 m
To Distance
1,907 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.920554 0.882385
51.92092 0.883238
51.921127 0.88376
51.921453 0.884581
51.921739 0.885385

Segment 9

5 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
{8F1D17EA-2241-4240-969C-8588A485D251}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
363 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.925425 0.905801
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
83
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
83
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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
Colchester
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 11:26 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:59 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Colchester A12 · A12 Northbound Between B1024 Near Kelvedon (North) And A120 Near Colchester (West)

Cleared 1 hour 34 minutes ago

Started 21 Oct 2026, 21:00 Ended 21 Oct 2026, 21:00

A12 northbound Jct 23 to Jct 29 mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 29 to Jct 33 mobile lane closures

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Ipswich A12 · A12 Northbound Within The B1070 Junction

Cleared 1 hour 34 minutes ago

Started 21 Oct 2026, 21:00 Ended 21 Oct 2026, 21:00

A12 northbound Jct 29 to Jct 33 mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 17 to Jct 23 mobile lane closures

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Chelmsford A12 · A12 Northbound Between A1114/A130 And A414 Near Chelmsford (East)

Cleared 1 hour 34 minutes ago

Started 21 Oct 2026, 21:00 Ended 21 Oct 2026, 21:00

A12 northbound Jct 17 to Jct 23 mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 17 to Jct 23 mobile lane closures

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Chelmsford A12 · A12 Northbound Between A1114/A130 And A414 Near Chelmsford (East)

Cleared 1 day 54 minutes ago

Started 20 Oct 2026, 21:00 Ended 20 Oct 2026, 21:40

A12 northbound Jct 17 to Jct 23 mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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