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A2 eastbound lane 1 closure (90/1A to 92/7A)

Planned

A2 eastbound lane 1 closure (90/1A to 92/7A)

Start time
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 3:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
A2 – A2 Eastbound Between M2 And A2050 Near Canterbury (West)
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 12:03 PM
Last updated
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 12:23 AM
Cleared
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 3:00 AM
  • Latest update: A2 eastbound lane 1 closure (90/1A to 92/7A)
Coordinates
51.286266, 1.017910
Latitude span
51.281695 – 51.289114
Longitude span
1.000899 – 1.035919
Bounding box centre
51.285405, 1.018409
Location descriptions
  • A2 eastbound between M2 and A2050 near Canterbury (west)
  • A2 eastbound between A2050 near Canterbury (west) and A28
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 3:00 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between M2 and A2050 near Canterbury (west)
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0E95DF5B-9DA1-47ED-904F-8DE0F480DEC5}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
111 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.285382 1.025408
51.285227 1.025927
51.284942 1.026841

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between M2 and A2050 near Canterbury (west)
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B88610F8-7407-4ADA-92E5-C560683DB68D}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
397 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.286426 1.020254
51.286382 1.020538
51.286295 1.021165
51.286217 1.021718
51.28605 1.02261
51.285854 1.023587

Segment 3

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between A2050 near Canterbury (west) and A28
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{20380DCB-4824-4B8C-ADE3-6DE003370E93}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
233 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.28243 1.033925
51.28241 1.033974
51.282227 1.034436
51.281937 1.03522
51.281752 1.035767
51.281695 1.035919

Segment 4

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between M2 and A2050 near Canterbury (west)
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E0E90954-7A73-4054-A99A-F7FB4DA72D02}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
495 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.284942 1.026841
51.284923 1.026911
51.284329 1.028665
51.284174 1.029092
51.283302 1.031494
51.282762 1.033032

Segment 5

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between M2 and A2050 near Canterbury (west)
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{97F833EE-BCA6-454C-9F83-7367C26287C4}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
285 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.288673 1.003945
51.288536 1.004777
51.288349 1.00574
51.288119 1.007375
51.288055 1.007758
51.288033 1.0079

Segment 6

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between M2 and A2050 near Canterbury (west)
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9E88B9A5-E933-4C36-A677-5A162BF5DB86}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
42 m
To Distance
260 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.289114 1.000899
51.289101 1.000999
51.288895 1.002376
51.288836 1.002889
51.288762 1.003328
51.288749 1.003485
51.288673 1.003945

Segment 7

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between M2 and A2050 near Canterbury (west)
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{874FFA57-8110-4BE0-BF97-15A80D8F698B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
410 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.287441 1.012292
51.287432 1.012362
51.286886 1.016698
51.286707 1.018064

Segment 8

8 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between M2 and A2050 near Canterbury (west)
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D1EB8CCB-B6B5-4739-9FDA-28AEE43C0C5D}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
265 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.288033 1.0079
51.287941 1.008551
51.287811 1.009563
51.287712 1.010262
51.28769 1.01039
51.287662 1.010541
51.287655 1.010595
51.287527 1.011612

Segment 9

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between M2 and A2050 near Canterbury (west)
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{BBC794FE-02A8-4DE5-8714-DDD698173082}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
48 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.287527 1.011612
51.287441 1.012292

Segment 10

5 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between M2 and A2050 near Canterbury (west)
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
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{531839AA-0B60-4D42-BE72-1F8A91D8873F}
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 
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51.285734 1.024067
51.285633 1.024476
51.285514 1.024927
51.285382 1.025408
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
55
First coordinate pair
1.025408, 51.285382
Road section segments
1
Road section points
55
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed region label
Canterbury
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 12:03 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 12:23 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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