A303 eastbound Popham Services closure
ClearedA303 eastbound Popham Services closure
- Start time
- Tue, Oct 27, 2026 9:00 PM
- Expected end
- Wed, Oct 28, 2026 6:00 AM
- Duration
- 50 minutes 1 second
- Road
- A303 – A303 Eastbound At The Popham Services Between A34 And A30
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Wed, Oct 14, 2026 11:29 AM
- Last updated
- Tue, Oct 27, 2026 9:20 PM
- Cleared
- Tue, Oct 27, 2026 9:50 PM
- Latest update: A303 eastbound Popham Services closure
- Coordinates
- 51.194439, -1.228063
- Latitude span
- 51.193679 – 51.195296
- Longitude span
- -1.231427 – -1.224983
- Bounding box centre
- 51.194488, -1.228205
- Location descriptions
-
- A303 eastbound at the Popham Services between A34 and A30
- A303 eastbound between A34 and A30
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Tue, Oct 27, 2026 9:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Wed, Oct 28, 2026 6:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 hours
- Probability code (raw)
- probable
- 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
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- A303 eastbound at the Popham Services between A34 and A30
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A303
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {4A5D3708-B05D-4F70-936F-23979BE1BEF5}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 16 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.193857 -1.230411 51.193894 -1.230186
Segment 2
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- A303 eastbound between A34 and A30
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A303
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {817F7509-9A4F-4E46-AA18-96C43CCAE9BE}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 94 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.194891 -1.226174 51.195069 -1.225714 51.195296 -1.224983
Segment 3
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- A303 eastbound at the Popham Services between A34 and A30
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A303
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {4A5D3708-B05D-4F70-936F-23979BE1BEF5}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 204 m
- To Distance
- 318 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.194462 -1.227643 51.194494 -1.22751 51.194891 -1.226174
Segment 4
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- A303 eastbound between A34 and A30
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- East Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A303
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {5959FB1D-4A7D-4FA2-AA0D-0E1692F65893}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 693 m
- To Distance
- 767 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.193679 -1.231427 51.193857 -1.230411
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 10
- First coordinate pair
- -1.230411, 51.193857
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 10
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Maintenance Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Carriageway Closures
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Wed, Oct 14, 2026 11:29 AM
- Record versioned
- Tue, Oct 27, 2026 9:20 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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