A5 southbound Smockington to High Cross carriageway closure
ClearedA5 southbound Smockington to High Cross carriageway closure
- Start time
- Wed, May 20, 2026 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, May 21, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Road
- A5 – A5 Southbound Between M69 And A4303
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Tue, May 5, 2026 2:37 PM
- Last updated
- Thu, May 21, 2026 4:11 AM
- Cleared
- Thu, May 21, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: A5 southbound Smockington to High Cross carriageway closure
- Coordinates
- 52.498534, -1.316644
- Latitude span
- 52.493657 – 52.501833
- Longitude span
- -1.325187 – -1.305259
- Bounding box centre
- 52.497745, -1.315223
- Location descriptions
-
- A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Wed, May 20, 2026 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, May 21, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 10 hours
- Probability code (raw)
- probable
- 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
18 coordinate pairs- Description
- A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 2 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- 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
- {524D628F-4569-4625-A2BE-B91253B00513}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 848 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.498107 -1.315358 52.497333 -1.31321 52.497182 -1.312795 52.497097 -1.312562 52.496936 -1.312125 52.496927 -1.31211 52.496693 -1.311542 52.496564 -1.311192 52.496313 -1.3106 52.496116 -1.31016 52.496111 -1.31015 52.495659 -1.309131 52.495455 -1.308693 52.494834 -1.30742 52.494787 -1.307329 52.494054 -1.305969 52.493965 -1.305807 52.493657 -1.305259
Segment 2
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- 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
- {C90DBDCF-B44D-4DBF-B223-A55C443EB7A5}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 657 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.501214 -1.323592 52.501076 -1.323229 52.500217 -1.32096 52.500009 -1.320411 52.500006 -1.320403 52.499024 -1.31784 52.498694 -1.31696 52.498504 -1.316459 52.498107 -1.315358
Segment 3
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- 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
- {DECFCB1B-E9A4-4F1F-B57E-4451A13ADA4B}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 32 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.501365 -1.324005 52.501343 -1.323941 52.50128 -1.323762 52.501214 -1.323592
Segment 4
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- 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
- {E6D6A6CA-C89A-488D-B512-A9F5E0638BB1}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 60 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.501674 -1.324746 52.501458 -1.324256 52.501412 -1.324152 52.501365 -1.324005
Segment 5
4 coordinate pairs- Description
- A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 0 operational lanes
- 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
- {FFA4CDF7-4B17-4D24-AC9D-4CF14380DD72}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 134 m
- To Distance
- 169 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
52.501833 -1.325187 52.501819 -1.325147 52.501752 -1.324954 52.501674 -1.324746
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 39
- First coordinate pair
- -1.315358, 52.498107
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 39
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
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Carriageway Closures
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 2
- Record created
- Tue, May 5, 2026 2:37 PM
- Record versioned
- Thu, May 21, 2026 4:11 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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