A120 eastbound Ardleigh to Little Bentley lane 2 closure (MP 153/6 to 154/5)

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A120 eastbound Ardleigh to Little Bentley lane 2 closure (MP 153/6 to 154/5)

Start time
Thu, Jul 16, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
A120 – A120 Eastbound Between A12 Near Colchester (East) And A133
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Jul 13, 2026 7:14 AM
Last updated
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 3:36 AM
Cleared
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: A120 eastbound Ardleigh to Little Bentley lane 2 closure (MP 153/6 to 154/5)
Coordinates
51.906501, 0.968637
Latitude span
51.903611 – 51.908506
Longitude span
0.963782 – 0.973720
Bounding box centre
51.906059, 0.968751
Location descriptions
  • A120 eastbound between A12 near Colchester (east) and A133
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Jul 16, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A120 eastbound between A12 near Colchester (east) and A133
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A120
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{8D0B63B7-4381-4B61-A9FE-CCB83662A9F6}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
89 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.904149 0.972743
51.903969 0.97307
51.903611 0.97372

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A120 eastbound between A12 near Colchester (east) and A133
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A120
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D77169C1-DFD3-4CD8-952B-2867437EC551}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
882 m
To Distance
1,073 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.908506 0.963782
51.908354 0.964369
51.908254 0.96477
51.908106 0.965286
51.908012 0.965622
51.907857 0.966096
51.907793 0.966302

Segment 3

16 coordinate pairs
Description
A120 eastbound between A12 near Colchester (east) and A133
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A120
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D4810EF8-492B-4788-B166-7D0A7C8ADB8F}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
603 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.907637 0.966736
51.907407 0.967317
51.907331 0.967486
51.907216 0.967755
51.906988 0.968234
51.906667 0.968824
51.906479 0.969175
51.906272 0.969525
51.906057 0.969859
51.905814 0.970207
51.905581 0.97054
51.905441 0.97072
51.905058 0.971277
51.904534 0.9721
51.904149 0.972743
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
26
First coordinate pair
0.972743, 51.904149
Road section segments
1
Road section points
26
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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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
Mon, Jul 13, 2026 7:14 AM
Record versioned
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 3:36 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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