A500 southbound Wheldon exit slip road closure

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A500 southbound Wheldon exit slip road closure

Start time
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
A500 – A500 Southbound Access From A52/A5007
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Singlecarriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 1:55 AM
Last updated
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 7:29 PM
Cleared
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 8:00 PM
  • Latest update: A500 southbound Wheldon exit slip road closure
Coordinates
52.999913, -2.178780
Latitude span
52.999114 – 53.001010
Longitude span
-2.179132 – -2.178424
Bounding box centre
53.000062, -2.178778
Location descriptions
  • A500 southbound access from A52/A5007
  • A500 southbound exit at a minor junction between A5007 and A50
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A500 southbound access from A52/A5007
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
A500
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{176F8564-7F62-4867-A25E-CD94A49A9C29}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
137 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.00043 -2.179027
53.000027 -2.178837
52.999747 -2.178762
52.999522 -2.178686
52.999334 -2.178581
52.999241 -2.178515

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A500 southbound exit at a minor junction between A5007 and A50
Carriageway
Single 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
A500
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{B4656BB4-C5B3-4C01-B902-8BA522F61271}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
15 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.999241 -2.178515
52.999133 -2.178438
52.999114 -2.178424

Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A500 southbound access from A52/A5007
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
A500
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{0436A76D-5559-4934-85E0-4863450B5EE9}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
180 m
To Distance
244 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.00101 -2.179132
53.000909 -2.179112
53.00073 -2.179077
53.00043 -2.179027
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
13
First coordinate pair
-2.179027, 53.000430
Road section segments
1
Road section points
13
View geometry JSON
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            [
                -2.179027,
                53.00043
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            [
                -2.178837,
                53.000027
            ],
            [
                -2.178762,
                52.999747
            ],
            [
                -2.178686,
                52.999522
            ],
            [
                -2.178581,
                52.999334
            ],
            [
                -2.178515,
                52.999241
            ],
            [
                -2.178515,
                52.999241
            ],
            [
                -2.178438,
                52.999133
            ],
            [
                -2.178424,
                52.999114
            ],
            [
                -2.179132,
                53.00101
            ],
            [
                -2.179112,
                53.000909
            ],
            [
                -2.179077,
                53.00073
            ],
            [
                -2.179027,
                53.00043
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -2.179027,
            53.00043
        ],
        [
            -2.178837,
            53.000027
        ],
        [
            -2.178762,
            52.999747
        ],
        [
            -2.178686,
            52.999522
        ],
        [
            -2.178581,
            52.999334
        ],
        [
            -2.178515,
            52.999241
        ],
        [
            -2.178515,
            52.999241
        ],
        [
            -2.178438,
            52.999133
        ],
        [
            -2.178424,
            52.999114
        ],
        [
            -2.179132,
            53.00101
        ],
        [
            -2.179112,
            53.000909
        ],
        [
            -2.179077,
            53.00073
        ],
        [
            -2.179027,
            53.00043
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed region label
southbound exit at a minor
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 1:55 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 7:29 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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