A556 Northbound to M56 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 6/6 to M56 19/5)

Planned

A556 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
Active
Planned
Cleared
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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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53.365923 -2.389042
53.366035 -2.38887
53.366142 -2.38869
53.366247 -2.388501
53.366348 -2.388303
53.366443 -2.388099
53.366534 -2.387888
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53.366802 -2.387129
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53.366914 -2.38673
53.366963 -2.386526
53.367042 -2.386133
53.367051 -2.386077
53.367058 -2.386034
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
71
First coordinate pair
-2.379241, 53.365775
Road section segments
1
Road section points
71
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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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