A2 westbound Old Dover Road entry slip road closure

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A2 westbound Old Dover Road entry slip road closure

Start time
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 6:39 PM
Expected end
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
9 hours 21 minutes
Road
A2 – A2 Westbound Between A260 And A2050 Near Canterbury (South)
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 6:39 PM
Last updated
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 11:06 PM
Cleared
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: A2 westbound Old Dover Road entry slip road closure
Coordinates
51.208609, 1.171047
Latitude span
51.207380 – 51.209976
Longitude span
1.169832 – 1.171885
Bounding box centre
51.208678, 1.170859
Location descriptions
  • A2 westbound between A260 and A2050 near Canterbury (south)
  • A2 westbound access from A260
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 6:39 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 21 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

5 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 westbound between A260 and A2050 near Canterbury (south)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{DB8F3E00-73EF-4259-A271-515F9BFA16E1}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
207 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.208392 1.17141
51.208872 1.17091
51.209249 1.170561
51.209868 1.169944
51.209976 1.169832

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A2 westbound access from A260
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A2
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{1EE9C6A6-1797-40B0-802A-A4FBC25663FB}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
117 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.20738 1.171885
51.207392 1.171879
51.207958 1.171588
51.208392 1.17141
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
9
First coordinate pair
1.171410, 51.208392
Road section segments
1
Road section points
9
View geometry JSON
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            ],
            [
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            ],
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            ],
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            ],
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            ],
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            ],
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View road section coordinates
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            51.208392
        ],
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            1.170561,
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        ],
        [
            1.169944,
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        ],
        [
            1.169832,
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        ],
        [
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
    ]
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed region label
Canterbury
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 6:39 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 11:06 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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