A12 southbound Jct 19 to Jct 17 carriageway closure

Cleared

A12 southbound Jct 19 to Jct 17 carriageway closure

Start time
Wed, Mar 18, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Mar 19, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
A12 – A12 Southbound Between A138/A130 And A414 Near Chelmsford (East)
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Mar 11, 2026 3:41 AM
Last updated
Thu, Mar 19, 2026 3:23 AM
Cleared
Thu, Mar 19, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: A12 southbound Jct 19 to Jct 17 carriageway closure
Coordinates
51.742374, 0.522002
Latitude span
51.725302 – 51.755774
Longitude span
0.520055 – 0.526828
Bounding box centre
51.740538, 0.523442
Location descriptions
  • A12 southbound between A138/A130 and A414 near Chelmsford (east)
  • A12 southbound access from A138/A130
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Mar 18, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Mar 19, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
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

29 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 southbound between A138/A130 and A414 near Chelmsford (east)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2C84188A-34BB-4862-B16F-947848F10A93}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
2,417 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.743298 0.520055
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51.74229 0.5201
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51.741307 0.520219
51.740856 0.520295
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51.731389 0.523505
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Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 southbound between A138/A130 and A414 near Chelmsford (east)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B76561A9-E9D4-4842-9F21-ADD8B8E80080}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
619 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.725302 0.526828

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 southbound between A138/A130 and A414 near Chelmsford (east)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2AD6E53A-3E8E-48D0-836C-0F4248575125}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
53 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.731097 0.523639
51.730636 0.523851

Segment 4

17 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 southbound access from A138/A130
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{82755AE1-E80F-4371-B932-97D60D2D83F3}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
6 m
To Distance
416 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.753818 0.520974
51.753264 0.520812
51.752709 0.520694
51.752647 0.520662
51.752585 0.520615

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A12 southbound between A138/A130 and A414 near Chelmsford (east)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
A12
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{6C74BBDF-DBDB-4FE8-A80F-5AFD290D91E0}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
9 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
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First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
57
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed region label
Chelmsford
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
3
Record created
Wed, Mar 11, 2026 3:41 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Mar 19, 2026 3:23 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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