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A2 eastbound Thanington lane closure

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A2 eastbound Thanington lane closure

Start time
Sun, Dec 21, 2025 9:50 PM
Expected end
Mon, Dec 22, 2025 5:00 AM
Duration
7 hours 10 minutes
Road
A2 – A2 Eastbound Between A2050 Near Canterbury (West) And A28
Category
Authority Operation
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed
Reason
Other
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Sun, Dec 21, 2025 9:50 PM
Last updated
Sun, Dec 21, 2025 11:55 PM
Cleared
Mon, Dec 22, 2025 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: A2 eastbound Thanington lane closure
Coordinates
51.269085, 1.062890
Latitude span
51.267259 – 51.270205
Longitude span
1.061049 – 1.065801
Bounding box centre
51.268732, 1.063425
Location descriptions
  • A2 eastbound between A2050 near Canterbury (west) and A28
  • A2 eastbound between A28 and A2050 near Canterbury (south)
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Sun, Dec 21, 2025 9:50 PM
Overall feed end
Mon, Dec 22, 2025 5:00 AM
Feed window length
7 hours 10 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

3 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
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{CB7480A2-71AA-4AD9-8678-D00C7A8D4B39}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
3 m
To Distance
10 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.269822 1.061701
51.269787 1.061762
51.269777 1.061776

Segment 2

2 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
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{CB7480A2-71AA-4AD9-8678-D00C7A8D4B39}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
0 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.269843 1.061665
51.269842 1.061668

Segment 3

2 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
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{493CEC9B-B305-4B55-9EDE-8BA3EA2C1CF7}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
1,879 m
To Distance
1,938 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.270205 1.061049
51.269843 1.061665

Segment 4

6 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
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{E0496620-D1BF-4823-9F30-02E9B84B0AC2}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
372 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.269777 1.061776
51.269693 1.061928
51.26896 1.063112
51.268416 1.063979
51.268217 1.064339
51.26742 1.065566

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 eastbound between A28 and A2050 near Canterbury (south)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
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
{BBB943D4-B3E8-4470-B5EF-FAF436ACE100}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
24 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
51.26742 1.065566
51.267259 1.065801
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
15
First coordinate pair
1.061701, 51.269822
Road section segments
1
Road section points
15
View geometry JSON 
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View road section coordinates 
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Cause type
Authority Operation
Detailed cause
Other
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed region label
Canterbury
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Sun, Dec 21, 2025 9:50 PM
Record versioned
Sun, Dec 21, 2025 11:55 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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