A56 Northbound Bent Gate to Rising Bridge carriageway closure

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A56 Northbound Bent Gate to Rising Bridge carriageway closure

Start time
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 9:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 6:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
A56 – A56 Northbound Between B6232 And A680
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Nov 14, 2025 11:21 AM
Last updated
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 7:32 PM
Cleared
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: A56 Northbound Bent Gate to Rising Bridge carriageway closure
Coordinates
53.702579, -2.323647
Latitude span
53.691236 – 53.722380
Longitude span
-2.333234 – -2.307029
Bounding box centre
53.706808, -2.320132
Location descriptions
  • A56 northbound between B6232 and A680
  • A56 northbound between A681 and B6232
  • A56 northbound within the A681 junction
  • A56 northbound between A682 and A681
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 6:00 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

13 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between B6232 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
484 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 2

15 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between A681 and B6232
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
636 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3

11 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound within the A681 junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
336 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 4

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between B6232 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
33 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 5

6 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between B6232 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
131 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound within the A681 junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
80 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 7

24 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound within the A681 junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{16853DC8-D5CE-41EF-AA5C-559A6A0E5B0C}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
468 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 8

9 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between B6232 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
373 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 9

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between A681 and B6232
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
140 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 10

11 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between B6232 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3CBB2FB5-57C9-4CD6-883C-6A9EAE6D1BCD}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
320 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 11

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between B6232 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
370 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 12

19 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between B6232 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
832 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 13

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between B6232 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
0 m
To Distance
28 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 14

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between A682 and A681
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
314 m
To Distance
442 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 15

15 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between B6232 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
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Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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From Distance
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To Distance
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Gml Srs Name
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Geometry type
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Geometry points
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First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
144
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
5
Record created
Fri, Nov 14, 2025 11:21 AM
Record versioned
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 7:32 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

Driving on the A56? See every live closure, roadwork and planned restriction on this road.

A56 live closures

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A56 Northbound lane 1 closure (MP 1/0 to 5/5)

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Rawtenstall A56 · A56 Northbound Between A681 And B6232

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A56 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 8/6 to 7/6)

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A56 Northbound Bent Gate entry slip road lane 1 closure

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