A5 southbound Abbey Hill to Portway lane 2 closure (MP 79/0 to 77/0)

Cleared

Start time: Tue, Mar 24, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end: Wed, Mar 25, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
Road: A5 – A5 Southbound Between A422 And A509
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason: Construction Work

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First published: Thu, Mar 5, 2026 5:40 PM
Last updated: Tue, Mar 24, 2026 11:49 AM
Cleared: Wed, Mar 25, 2026 5:00 AM

Latest update: A5 southbound Abbey Hill to Portway lane 2 closure (MP 79/0 to 77/0)

Coordinates: 52.044201, -0.794407
Latitude span: 52.041111 – 52.046638
Longitude span: -0.801707 – -0.787376
Bounding box centre: 52.043875, -0.794542
Location descriptions: A5 southbound between A422 and A509

A5 southbound within the A422 junction

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Tue, Mar 24, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end: Wed, Mar 25, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length: 8 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

17 coordinate pairs

Description: A5 southbound between A422 and A509
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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: A5
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {82DD27CA-DE08-4EF1-B194-CCAFC35697A6}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 936 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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52.044901 -0.795402
52.044329 -0.793901
52.043885 -0.792761
52.0436 -0.792083
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52.042691 -0.790212
52.042442 -0.789723
52.042002 -0.788904
52.041563 -0.788114
52.041267 -0.787626
52.041197 -0.787511

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs

Description: A5 southbound between A422 and A509
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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: A5
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {D9DFD4AF-C2E1-42C3-ABC0-64FE4E53130F}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 13 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

52.041197 -0.787511
52.041111 -0.787376

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs

Description: A5 southbound within the A422 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: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: A5
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {65891F37-A244-48D2-9F4D-EBA5197317C7}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 107 m
To Distance: 327 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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52.046131 -0.799612
52.045999 -0.798974
52.045951 -0.798698

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 25
First coordinate pair: -0.798698, 52.045951
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 25

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Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Construction Work
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other