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A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed

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A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed

Start time
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 8:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 6:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
A38 – A38 Westbound Between B3271 Near Plymouth (East) And B3271 Near Plymouth (West)
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Singlecarriageway
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 7:20 PM
Last updated
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 7:38 PM
Cleared
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed
Coordinates
50.410661, -4.212832
Latitude span
50.408621 – 50.414265
Longitude span
-4.217278 – -4.208342
Bounding box centre
50.411443, -4.212810
Location descriptions
  • A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
  • A38 eastbound between A388 and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 6:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
44 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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50.410265 -4.213154
50.41047 -4.213483
50.410549 -4.213599

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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Gml Srs Name
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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Gml Srs Name
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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To Distance
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 5

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 eastbound between A388 and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
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
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
0 m
To Distance
18 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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50.414076 -4.216952
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Segment 6

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
152 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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50.411911 -4.215282

Segment 7

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{AC04238B-AF28-9CAB-E3C0-9368D30264D1}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
30 m
To Distance
65 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 8

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 eastbound between A388 and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
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
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
29 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 9

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{FB8C716F-26DD-4454-8100-D25F395ADBD0}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
115 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 10

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
11 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 11

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
41 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 12

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{AC04238B-AF28-9CAB-E3C0-9368D30264D1}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
65 m
To Distance
65 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
50.408694 -4.208827
50.408695 -4.208827

Segment 13

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A38 westbound between B3271 near Plymouth (east) and B3271 near Plymouth (west)
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A38
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
0 m
To Distance
33 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
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Geometry points
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First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
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Road section points
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed region label
Plymouth
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 7:20 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 7:38 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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