A303 Eastbound Sparkford to Mere lane closure

Planned

A303 Eastbound Sparkford to Mere lane closure

Start time
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
A303 – A303 Eastbound Between A359 Near Yeovil (East) And A371
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 9:02 AM
Last updated
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 8:39 PM
Cleared
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: A303 Eastbound Sparkford to Mere lane closure
Coordinates
51.037514, -2.561393
Latitude span
51.036823 – 51.037716
Longitude span
-2.565834 – -2.556258
Bounding box centre
51.037270, -2.561046
Location descriptions
  • A303 eastbound between A359 near Yeovil (east) and A371
  • A303 eastbound between A359 near Yeovil (west) and A359 near Yeovil (east)
  • A303 eastbound within the A359 near Yeovil (east) junction
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 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

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A303 eastbound between A359 near Yeovil (east) and A371
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{D7D4106D-4C52-46EC-8156-F1EB10B8E663}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
253 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.037715 -2.559866
51.037716 -2.559638
51.037701 -2.55911
51.037693 -2.558839
51.03766 -2.558254
51.037618 -2.557611
51.037534 -2.556258

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A303 eastbound between A359 near Yeovil (west) and A359 near Yeovil (east)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
A303
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A9F42074-2627-4877-A811-540E76E17DA7}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
278 m
To Distance
498 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.036823 -2.565834
51.036851 -2.565746
51.03707 -2.56495
51.037236 -2.564225
51.037365 -2.56357
51.037393 -2.56338
51.037467 -2.562872

Segment 3

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A303 eastbound between A359 near Yeovil (west) and A359 near Yeovil (east)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
A303
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B685AD61-45E8-4477-8F68-71C16DF9B722}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
149 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.037523 -2.562445
51.037616 -2.561762
51.037645 -2.561434
51.037702 -2.560793
51.037712 -2.560593
51.037713 -2.560394
51.037713 -2.560337

Segment 4

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A303 eastbound between A359 near Yeovil (west) and A359 near Yeovil (east)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
A303
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E4B8E176-4109-4CE7-8CB1-637385B51124}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
30 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.037467 -2.562872
51.037486 -2.562773
51.037523 -2.562445

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A303 eastbound within the A359 near Yeovil (east) junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{78DAD204-4823-429B-835F-25FC7A7BC375}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
33 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.037713 -2.560337
51.037715 -2.559866
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
26
First coordinate pair
-2.559866, 51.037715
Road section segments
1
Road section points
26
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
Other
Feed region label
Yeovil
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 9:02 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 8:39 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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