A556 Northbound Lane 1 closure (MP 7/0 to M56 19/3)

Cleared

Start time: Fri, Jun 26, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end: Sat, Jun 27, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration: 6 hours 15 minutes 1 second
Road: M56 – M56 J7 Eastbound Access
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Eastbound
Lanes affected: Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason: Roadworks

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First published: Tue, May 26, 2026 12:30 PM
Last updated: Sat, Jun 27, 2026 1:52 AM
Cleared: Sat, Jun 27, 2026 2:15 AM

Latest update: A556 Northbound Lane 1 closure (MP 7/0 to M56 19/3)

Coordinates: 53.361054, -2.375389
Latitude span: 53.359043 – 53.363862
Longitude span: -2.377873 – -2.370303
Bounding box centre: 53.361453, -2.374088
Location descriptions: M56 J7 eastbound access

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Fri, Jun 26, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end: Sat, Jun 27, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length: 9 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

10 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 J7 eastbound access
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: East Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {73600450-492B-427E-83A8-C1E604E13BFC}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 300 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.362561 -2.377277
53.362152 -2.377112
53.361583 -2.376787
53.361296 -2.376545
53.361027 -2.376272
53.360875 -2.376075
53.360669 -2.375758
53.360471 -2.375437
53.36036 -2.375224

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 J7 eastbound access
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: East Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {DFBECD5D-E481-7277-10E7-0DFA47C7A43D}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance: 232 m
To Distance: 368 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

53.363862 -2.377873
53.363602 -2.377752
53.362686 -2.377334

Segment 3

8 coordinate pairs

Description: M56 J7 eastbound access
Lane Usage: Cl1
Lane Number: 1
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes: 0 operational lanes
Direction On Section: East Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {4A584434-20E6-BDD6-2DAA-5B43685364F0}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 359 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.360217 -2.374821
53.359946 -2.37398
53.359921 -2.373891
53.359914 -2.373866
53.359579 -2.372693
53.359316 -2.371603
53.359043 -2.370303

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 21
First coordinate pair: -2.377334, 53.362686
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 21

View geometry JSON

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Cause type: Road Maintenance
Detailed cause: Roadworks
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other