A55 Westbound Jct 40 exit slip road lane 1 closure

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A55 Westbound Jct 40 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Start time
Sat, Mar 7, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Sun, Mar 8, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
A55 – A55 Westbound Exit For A51
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Other
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jan 22, 2026 10:32 AM
Last updated
Sat, Mar 7, 2026 5:44 AM
Cleared
Sun, Mar 8, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: A55 Westbound Jct 40 exit slip road lane 1 closure
Coordinates
53.196911, -2.844070
Latitude span
53.195441 – 53.199817
Longitude span
-2.844118 – -2.843813
Bounding box centre
53.197629, -2.843966
Location descriptions
  • A55 westbound exit for A51
  • A55 westbound between M53/A56 and A51
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Sat, Mar 7, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sun, Mar 8, 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

11 coordinate pairs
Description
A55 westbound exit for A51
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{46EA0D07-0193-47F9-B413-C964717AA2AC}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
246 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.197649 -2.844107
53.197433 -2.844103
53.1971 -2.844111
53.196678 -2.844118
53.19648 -2.844114
53.196471 -2.844114
53.196076 -2.844106
53.195662 -2.844068
53.19551 -2.844035
53.195465 -2.844019
53.195441 -2.843995

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A55 westbound between M53/A56 and A51
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{17910DF4-6045-4FEA-8F71-4D5C0FA84ED7}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
341 m
To Distance
531 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.199817 -2.843813
53.198116 -2.844116

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A55 westbound exit for A51
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A55
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E62088D6-E16D-4F5E-86BD-6B13E11F95BB}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
52 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.198116 -2.844116
53.197649 -2.844107
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
15
First coordinate pair
-2.844107, 53.197649
Road section segments
1
Road section points
15
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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        ]
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Other
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Jan 22, 2026 10:32 AM
Record versioned
Sat, Mar 7, 2026 5:44 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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