A5 northbound layby closure
ClearedA5 northbound layby closure
- Start time
- Mon, Mar 2, 2026 1:00 PM
- Expected end
- Mon, Mar 2, 2026 8:00 PM
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Road
- A5 – A5 Northbound Between A43 And A45
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Northbound
- Carriageway
- Singlecarriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 1 closed
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
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- First published
- Fri, Feb 20, 2026 2:37 PM
- Last updated
- Mon, Mar 2, 2026 7:00 PM
- Cleared
- Mon, Mar 2, 2026 8:00 PM
- Latest update: A5 northbound layby closure
- Coordinates
- 52.181759, -1.027222
- Latitude span
- 52.171761 – 52.187345
- Longitude span
- -1.031424 – -1.019634
- Bounding box centre
- 52.179553, -1.025529
- Location descriptions
-
- A5 northbound between A43 and A45
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Mon, Mar 2, 2026 1:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Mon, Mar 2, 2026 8:00 PM
- Feed window length
- 7 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
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- A5 northbound between A43 and A45
- Carriageway
- Single Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Nl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Both
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {AC7A5D7B-6F25-4F0C-85B7-D196B8B7A53B}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 501 m
- To Distance
- 588 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.171761 -1.019634 52.172012 -1.019812 52.172478 -1.020141
Segment 2
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- A5 northbound between A43 and A45
- Carriageway
- Single Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Nl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Both
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {67E03CE9-6C77-4BAF-8DB5-DDC355560EFE}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 68 m
- To Distance
- 139 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.186776 -1.030978 52.186899 -1.031085 52.187297 -1.031392 52.187345 -1.031424
Segment 3
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- A5 northbound between A43 and A45
- Carriageway
- Single Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Nl1
- Lane Number
- 1
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 0 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Both
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A5
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {2EE3A599-4E85-482E-8D66-4A1658681BC5}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 324 m
- To Distance
- 403 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.184033 -1.02907 52.18429 -1.029222 52.184696 -1.029464
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 10
- First coordinate pair
- -1.019634, 52.171761
- 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
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Fri, Feb 20, 2026 2:37 PM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Mar 2, 2026 7:00 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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