A421 eastbound Harrowden to Cardington lane 2 closure (MP 16/1 to 18/4)
ClearedA421 eastbound Harrowden to Cardington lane 2 closure (MP 16/1 to 18/4)
- Start time
- Wed, Oct 8, 2025 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Oct 9, 2025 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Road
- A421 – A421 Northbound Between A600 And A603
- 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
- Mon, Sep 29, 2025 12:53 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Oct 8, 2025 8:26 PM
- Cleared
- Thu, Oct 9, 2025 5:00 AM
- Latest update: A421 eastbound Harrowden to Cardington lane 2 closure (MP 16/1 to 18/4)
- Coordinates
- 52.122466, -0.424588
- Latitude span
- 52.116125 – 52.130615
- Longitude span
- -0.441316 – -0.414421
- Bounding box centre
- 52.123370, -0.427869
- Location descriptions
-
- A421 northbound between A600 and A603
- A421 northbound within the A603 junction
- A421 northbound between A6 and A600
- A421 northbound between A603 and A4280
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Oct 8, 2025 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Oct 9, 2025 5:00 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
15 coordinate pairs- Description
- A421 northbound between A600 and A603
- 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
- A421
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {CE9F674E-16D0-4D32-B50F-5C29D6247B88}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 744 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.117832 -0.434387 52.118114 -0.433238 52.118397 -0.432191 52.118637 -0.431336 52.11874 -0.430996 52.11893 -0.430391 52.119207 -0.429578 52.11951 -0.42872 52.119587 -0.428527 52.119841 -0.42789 52.12005 -0.427372 52.120311 -0.426764 52.120608 -0.426081 52.120826 -0.425606 52.121133 -0.424982
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- A421 northbound within the A603 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
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- A421
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {EDA9BAD7-B582-44FD-BD75-8C84593114E0}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 91 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.123957 -0.420354 52.124054 -0.420234 52.124089 -0.420189 52.124602 -0.419528
Segment 3
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- A421 northbound between A6 and A600
- 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
- A421
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {6BE549F9-7961-4A9A-80FF-2D8275379819}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 1,025 m
- To Distance
- 1,184 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.116125 -0.441316 52.116514 -0.439735 52.116655 -0.439161
Segment 4
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- A421 northbound within the A603 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
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A421
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {7E780AE3-A2F3-4BC4-BD6A-A1EB9EC9BAB2}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 378 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 5
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- A421 northbound within the A603 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 End2
- Linear Element Road
- A421
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {540F6133-A809-498D-B2A6-FC398E484295}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 447 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 6
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- A421 northbound between A600 and A603
- 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
- A421
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {A8456E86-D912-4B1B-A887-40D2DA79BE7C}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 352 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.116655 -0.439161 52.116775 -0.438704 52.117466 -0.435905 52.117832 -0.434387
Segment 7
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- A421 northbound between A603 and A4280
- 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
- A421
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {ABA9F3D5-9098-47DE-85AE-05F4A7F87D8D}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 380 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 54
- First coordinate pair
- -0.434387, 52.117832
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 54
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Maintenance Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 7
- Record created
- Mon, Sep 29, 2025 12:53 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Oct 8, 2025 8:26 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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A421 · A421 Northbound Within The A603 Junction
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Ended 13 Jun 2026, 00:00
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A421 westbound Approach to Cardington lane 2 closure
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
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A421 · A421 Southbound Between A4280 And A603
Cleared 1 day 11 hours ago
Started 12 Jun 2026, 19:00
Ended 13 Jun 2026, 05:00
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A421 eastbound Elstow to Cardington A603 Interchange lane 2 closure
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
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Cleared 1 day 21 hours ago
Started 12 Jun 2026, 19:00
Ended 12 Jun 2026, 19:00
A421 eastbound Elstow to Cardington A603 Interchange lane 2 closure
Category: Road Maintenance
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A421 eastbound Elstow to Cardington A603 Interchange lane 2 closure
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Bedford
A421 · A421 Northbound Within The A603 Junction
Cleared 2 days 21 hours ago
Started 11 Jun 2026, 19:00
Ended 11 Jun 2026, 19:00
A421 eastbound Elstow to Cardington A603 Interchange lane 2 closure
Category: Road Maintenance
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A421 westbound Approach to Cardington lane 2 closure
Cleared Roadworks National Highways
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A421 · A421 Southbound Between A4280 And A603
Cleared 2 days 16 hours ago
Started 11 Jun 2026, 19:00
Ended 12 Jun 2026, 00:10
A421 westbound Approach to Cardington lane 2 closure
Category: Road Maintenance
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