A23 southbound lane 3 closure (1/4 to 0/6) and Layby closed

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Start time: Wed, Mar 18, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end: Thu, Mar 19, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration: 10 hours
Road: A23 – A23 Southbound Between A273 And A27
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 3 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason: Repair Work

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First published: Thu, Mar 19, 2026 2:27 AM
Last updated: Thu, Mar 19, 2026 5:31 AM
Cleared: Thu, Mar 19, 2026 6:00 AM

Latest update: A23 southbound lane 3 closure (1/4 to 0/6) and Layby closed

Coordinates: 50.875779, -0.162923
Latitude span: 50.871798 – 50.879002
Longitude span: -0.164708 – -0.159953
Bounding box centre: 50.875400, -0.162331
Location descriptions: A23 southbound between A273 and A27

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Wed, Mar 18, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end: Thu, Mar 19, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length: 10 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: A23 southbound between A273 and A27
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl3
Lane Number: 3
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes: 2 operational lanes
Direction On Section: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: A23
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {C48FB05C-DA11-4CB7-B2F7-4E0E963A4889}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 70 m
To Distance: 171 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

50.879002 -0.164708
50.878858 -0.164658
50.878125 -0.164388

Segment 2

12 coordinate pairs

Description: A23 southbound between A273 and A27
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl3
Lane Number: 3
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes: 2 operational lanes
Direction On Section: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: A23
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {C53792BC-4752-4E07-970D-2D88C9D706E5}
Linear Element Type: A Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 773 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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50.877492 -0.164171
50.876976 -0.16395
50.876478 -0.1637
50.876124 -0.163486
50.875651 -0.163178
50.875123 -0.162772
50.875023 -0.162691
50.873081 -0.160958
50.872954 -0.160834
50.871878 -0.160014
50.871798 -0.159953

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 15
First coordinate pair: -0.164708, 50.879002
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 15

View geometry JSON

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View road section coordinates

Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Repair Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other