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A2 eastbound lane 2 closure (104/6 to 108/1)

Cleared

A2 eastbound lane 2 closure (104/6 to 108/1)

Start time
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 6:51 PM
Expected end
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
1 hour 29 minutes 2 seconds
Road
A2 – A2 Eastbound Between A260 And A256 Near Whitfield (West)
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 6:51 PM
Last updated
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 7:56 PM
Cleared
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 8:20 PM
  • Latest update: A2 eastbound lane 2 closure (104/6 to 108/1)
Coordinates
51.204039, 1.175603
Latitude span
51.193286 – 51.219516
Longitude span
1.158141 – 1.186061
Bounding box centre
51.206401, 1.172101
Location descriptions
  • A2 eastbound between A260 and A256 near Whitfield (west)
  • A2 eastbound between A2050 near Canterbury (south) and A260
  • Slip road at A2 eastbound access
  • A2 eastbound within the A260 junction
  • Slip road at A2 eastbound exit
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 6:51 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 9 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between A260 and A256 near Whitfield (west)
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
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{992A32F8-8006-443C-8A72-E9893E3199A6}
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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51.196915 1.182491
51.196206 1.183141
51.195387 1.183927
51.194793 1.184546
51.19405 1.185311
51.1939 1.185458

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between A260 and A256 near Whitfield (west)
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
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{883DF73F-8929-45A7-91B4-F42CAF471430}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
955 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.206537 1.173477
51.206129 1.173847
51.204818 1.175083
51.204221 1.175635
51.203203 1.176576
51.199163 1.180377

Segment 3

9 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between A2050 near Canterbury (south) and A260
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
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
775 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.213788 1.165688
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51.210889 1.169112
51.210286 1.169787
51.209397 1.170742
51.208935 1.171197
51.208539 1.171528

Segment 4

8 coordinate pairs
Description
Slip road at A2 eastbound access
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
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
{AD68A014-73B1-EBCE-4669-84D9A493BB2C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
45 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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51.198843 1.181332
51.198788 1.18119
51.198787 1.181188
51.198756 1.181115
51.198703 1.181037
51.198649 1.181001
51.198603 1.180979

Segment 5

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound within the A260 junction
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
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C3D96B67-B9B9-46FD-A7BB-041840D052DA}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
193 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.208393 1.171678
51.208241 1.171817
51.208041 1.172018
51.207367 1.172641
51.207256 1.172763
51.207052 1.172958

Segment 6

12 coordinate pairs
Description
Slip road at A2 eastbound exit
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
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
{A76E7768-F117-B8E7-0524-D44EB9C9407A}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
89 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.198976 1.180658
51.198917 1.180738
51.198889 1.180775
51.198886 1.180784
51.198851 1.180863
51.198844 1.180877
51.198844 1.180882
51.198825 1.180997
51.198822 1.181101
51.198835 1.181222
51.198886 1.181421

Segment 7

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between A260 and A256 near Whitfield (west)
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
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{18FE7A0B-0020-416A-B135-43E29D04C40B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
64 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.207052 1.172958
51.20678 1.173233
51.206562 1.173454

Segment 8

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between A260 and A256 near Whitfield (west)
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
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D0CC9870-704C-4738-BFC1-F675E1A5C955}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
58 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.193734 1.185619
51.193489 1.185859
51.193286 1.186061

Segment 9

9 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between A2050 near Canterbury (south) and A260
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
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A310EC68-8172-4B56-AC4E-474B8D0DC8B5}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
489 m
To Distance
1,255 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.219516 1.158141
51.217944 1.16038
51.217543 1.16094
51.216888 1.161855
51.216245 1.162684
51.215909 1.16312
51.215639 1.16346
51.215399 1.163748
51.214235 1.165145

Segment 10

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between A260 and A256 near Whitfield (west)
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
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{DED619C0-B8C5-2E1A-C2CB-C3486305C89E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
21 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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51.193734 1.185619
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
67
First coordinate pair
1.180966, 51.198529
Road section segments
1
Road section points
67
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed region label
Whitfield
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 6:51 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 7:56 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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