A21 southbound lane 1 closure (34/4a to 35/8a)

Cleared

A21 southbound lane 1 closure (34/4a to 35/8a)

Start time
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
A21 – A21 Southbound Between A225 And A26 Near Tonbridge (West)
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 10:49 AM
Last updated
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 12:08 AM
Cleared
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: A21 southbound lane 1 closure (34/4a to 35/8a)
Coordinates
51.234017, 0.214253
Latitude span
51.228329 – 51.239150
Longitude span
0.209091 – 0.219281
Bounding box centre
51.233740, 0.214186
Location descriptions
  • A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (west)
  • A21 southbound within the A225 junction
Feed validity status
Suspended
Overall feed start
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours
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

8 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (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
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{86D02D62-840A-4C55-BDF5-A047D82E5EF8}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
441 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.235784 0.212673
51.23559 0.212907
51.234875 0.213646
51.234774 0.213756
51.234242 0.214275
51.233409 0.21508
51.23253 0.215911
51.232411 0.216006

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound within the A225 junction
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
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{CD235FE9-1B89-4221-9F73-77CDE500C386}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
60 m
To Distance
511 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.23915 0.209091
51.238741 0.209433
51.238283 0.20987
51.237907 0.210239
51.237283 0.210896
51.236676 0.211598
51.235857 0.212576
51.235784 0.212673

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (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
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{82A5B385-FD33-4AF1-B895-767034EEFD14}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
508 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.232411 0.216006
51.232036 0.216346
51.231743 0.21659
51.230665 0.217512
51.229916 0.218121
51.229286 0.218592
51.22873 0.218995
51.228329 0.219281
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
24
First coordinate pair
0.212673, 51.235784
Road section segments
1
Road section points
24
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Suspended
Road management
Other
Feed region label
Tonbridge
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 10:49 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 12:08 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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