A5 northbound layby closure

Cleared

A5 northbound layby closure

Start time
Mon, Mar 16, 2026 1:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Mar 17, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
17 hours
Road
A5 – A5 Northbound Between A428 Near Rugby (Dirft East) And A426
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Mar 16, 2026 8:18 PM
Last updated
Mon, Mar 16, 2026 11:53 PM
Cleared
Tue, Mar 17, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: A5 northbound layby closure
Coordinates
52.354441, -1.165501
Latitude span
52.353559 – 52.355177
Longitude span
-1.166351 – -1.164403
Bounding box centre
52.354368, -1.165377
Location descriptions
  • A5 northbound between A428 near Rugby (DIRFT east) and A426
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Mar 16, 2026 1:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Mar 17, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
17 hours
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A5 northbound between A428 near Rugby (DIRFT east) and A426
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{05C71CF9-9853-4961-8D6F-D02FBFAB91C5}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
2 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.355158 -1.16633
52.355177 -1.166351

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A5 northbound between A428 near Rugby (DIRFT east) and A426
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{5E055E4C-77EA-4EB2-A336-0C2A6DE10342}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
92 m
To Distance
146 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.353559 -1.164403
52.353648 -1.164524
52.353929 -1.164901

Segment 3

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A5 northbound between A428 near Rugby (DIRFT east) and A426
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3B803496-A0A0-43D1-880C-5C485DCE45CE}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
167 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.353929 -1.164901
52.354174 -1.165219
52.354383 -1.165469
52.35444 -1.165537
52.354646 -1.165783
52.355089 -1.166259
52.355158 -1.16633
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
12
First coordinate pair
-1.166330, 52.355158
Road section segments
1
Road section points
12
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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                -1.166351,
                52.355177
            ],
            [
                -1.164403,
                52.353559
            ],
            [
                -1.164524,
                52.353648
            ],
            [
                -1.164901,
                52.353929
            ],
            [
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                52.353929
            ],
            [
                -1.165219,
                52.354174
            ],
            [
                -1.165469,
                52.354383
            ],
            [
                -1.165537,
                52.35444
            ],
            [
                -1.165783,
                52.354646
            ],
            [
                -1.166259,
                52.355089
            ],
            [
                -1.16633,
                52.355158
            ]
        ]
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}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -1.16633,
            52.355158
        ],
        [
            -1.166351,
            52.355177
        ],
        [
            -1.164403,
            52.353559
        ],
        [
            -1.164524,
            52.353648
        ],
        [
            -1.164901,
            52.353929
        ],
        [
            -1.164901,
            52.353929
        ],
        [
            -1.165219,
            52.354174
        ],
        [
            -1.165469,
            52.354383
        ],
        [
            -1.165537,
            52.35444
        ],
        [
            -1.165783,
            52.354646
        ],
        [
            -1.166259,
            52.355089
        ],
        [
            -1.16633,
            52.355158
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed region label
Rugby
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Mar 16, 2026 8:18 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Mar 16, 2026 11:53 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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