A421 eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 9/9 to 12/2)

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A421 eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 9/9 to 12/2)

Start time
Mon, Apr 27, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Apr 28, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
A421 – A421 Northbound Within A428
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Apr 27, 2026 7:15 PM
Last updated
Tue, Apr 28, 2026 3:01 AM
Cleared
Tue, Apr 28, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: A421 eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 9/9 to 12/2)
Coordinates
52.102068, -0.503858
Latitude span
52.092292 – 52.105586
Longitude span
-0.515628 – -0.491668
Bounding box centre
52.098939, -0.503648
Location descriptions
  • A421 northbound within A428
  • A421 northbound between M1 and A428
  • A421 northbound between A428 and A6
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Apr 27, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Apr 28, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours
Probability code (raw)
certain
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
A421 northbound within A428
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
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
{1E6236B2-7FC4-4516-8FFB-B59F7ACA853B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
469 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.100041 -0.510174
52.100598 -0.509638
52.101243 -0.508931
52.101653 -0.508415
52.102074 -0.507812
52.10261 -0.506925
52.103213 -0.505733

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
A421 northbound between M1 and A428
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
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
{1522D508-3D46-496B-A370-7FAC6999A89A}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
6 m
To Distance
946 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.092292 -0.515628
52.092909 -0.515064
52.09456 -0.513745
52.095941 -0.512769
52.097286 -0.511884
52.097731 -0.51162
52.09954 -0.510548
52.100041 -0.510174

Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A421 northbound between A428 and A6
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
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
{424904E7-C1FF-4482-B4B6-6EAD8A675F72}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
231 m
To Distance
405 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.10537 -0.494183
52.105398 -0.493858
52.105555 -0.492013
52.105586 -0.491668

Segment 4

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A421 northbound within A428
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
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
{6132CF69-858D-4AB9-B24E-01A4983F5F63}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
523 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.103619 -0.504737
52.104168 -0.503051
52.104488 -0.501772
52.10462 -0.501121
52.104801 -0.499939
52.104875 -0.499222
52.105059 -0.49752

Segment 5

5 coordinate pairs
Description
A421 northbound between A428 and A6
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
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
{424904E7-C1FF-4482-B4B6-6EAD8A675F72}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
230 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.105059 -0.49752
52.105153 -0.496495
52.105225 -0.495719
52.10532 -0.494766
52.105369 -0.494193

Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A421 northbound within A428
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
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
{1EF3147D-95A2-4FF3-A7B1-12A1A79B621B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
81 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.103213 -0.505733
52.103619 -0.504737
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
33
First coordinate pair
-0.510174, 52.100041
Road section segments
1
Road section points
33
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
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Apr 27, 2026 7:15 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Apr 28, 2026 3:01 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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