A556 Northbound to M56 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 6/6 to M56 19/5)
PlannedA556 Northbound to M56 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 6/6 to M56 19/5)
- Start time
- Sat, Apr 18, 2026 8:00 PM
- Expected end
- Sun, Apr 19, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Road
- M56 – M56 J7 Eastbound Access
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
- Reason
- Construction Work
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- First published
- Tue, Mar 31, 2026 7:37 AM
- Last updated
- Sun, Apr 19, 2026 4:27 AM
- Cleared
- Sun, Apr 19, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: A556 Northbound to M56 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 6/6 to M56 19/5)
- Coordinates
- 53.364672, -2.381088
- Latitude span
- 53.358446 – 53.367212
- Longitude span
- -2.389166 – -2.366680
- Bounding box centre
- 53.362829, -2.377923
- Location descriptions
-
- M56 J7 eastbound access
- A556 northbound within the M56/A56 junction
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Sat, Apr 18, 2026 8:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sun, Apr 19, 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
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 J7 eastbound access
- 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
- 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
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 368 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.365775 -2.379241 53.365675 -2.379125 53.365221 -2.378673 53.364788 -2.378353 53.364325 -2.378089 53.363602 -2.377752 53.362686 -2.377334
Segment 2
11 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 J7 eastbound access
- Lane Usage
- Cl2
- Lane Number
- 2
- 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
- 609 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.36036 -2.375224 53.360217 -2.374821 53.359946 -2.37398 53.359921 -2.373891 53.359914 -2.373866 53.359579 -2.372693 53.359316 -2.371603 53.358927 -2.369751 53.358735 -2.368607 53.358503 -2.367108 53.358446 -2.36668
Segment 3
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- A556 northbound within the M56/A56 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
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A556
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {F39A2405-2C55-4C55-8C1C-7B1B3DEEC3C7}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 13 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.367058 -2.386034 53.367087 -2.385859 53.367089 -2.385843
Segment 4
23 coordinate pairs- Description
- A556 northbound within the M56/A56 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
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A556
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {B768ECB3-47D3-42F9-A920-6E63E01ADF4E}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 488 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.367089 -2.385843 53.367095 -2.385803 53.367119 -2.38564 53.367147 -2.385419 53.367171 -2.385197 53.367191 -2.384974 53.367212 -2.384537 53.367212 -2.384258 53.367205 -2.383979 53.367185 -2.383621 53.367163 -2.383355 53.367136 -2.38309 53.367102 -2.382827 53.367063 -2.382567 53.367017 -2.382309 53.366947 -2.381975 53.366884 -2.381715 53.366814 -2.38146 53.366738 -2.381209 53.36659 -2.380781 53.366392 -2.380311 53.36605 -2.379681 53.365775 -2.379241
Segment 5
10 coordinate pairs- Description
- M56 J7 eastbound access
- 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
- 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
53.362686 -2.377334 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 6
17 coordinate pairs- Description
- A556 northbound within the M56/A56 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
- North Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A556
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {38346B25-D5FC-4EFC-BA0F-F01AF35D4DE2}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 208 m
- To Distance
- 460 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 71
- First coordinate pair
- -2.379241, 53.365775
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 71
View geometry JSON
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- Cause type
- Construction Work
- Detailed cause
- Construction Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Tue, Mar 31, 2026 7:37 AM
- Record versioned
- Sun, Apr 19, 2026 4:27 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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