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A56 Northbound lane 1 closure with switching (MP 1/0 to 4/8)

Planned

A56 Northbound lane 1 closure with switching (MP 1/0 to 4/8)

Start time
Tue, Jun 9, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Jun 10, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
A56 – A56 Northbound Between A682 And A681
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Active
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jun 4, 2026 3:28 AM
Last updated
Wed, Jun 10, 2026 1:46 AM
Cleared
Wed, Jun 10, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: A56 Northbound lane 1 closure with switching (MP 1/0 to 4/8)
Coordinates
53.691695, -2.314251
Latitude span
53.675312 – 53.698940
Longitude span
-2.331420 – -2.306001
Bounding box centre
53.687126, -2.318711
Location descriptions
  • A56 northbound between A682 and A681
  • A56 northbound between A681 and B6232
  • A56 northbound between M66/A680/A676 and A682
  • A56 northbound within the A681 junction
  • A56 northbound between B6232 and A680
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Jun 9, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Jun 10, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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
A56 northbound between A682 and A681
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{7248EDC6-1F97-4265-9075-05B9EBA51F36}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
442 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.690227 -2.306834
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53.690991 -2.306991
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53.691818 -2.307136
53.691934 -2.307165
53.692024 -2.307196
53.692311 -2.307304
53.692365 -2.307335

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between A681 and B6232
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{8671903B-DD09-431D-B565-DD1BFF885803}
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 
53.696735 -2.327192
53.697458 -2.328894
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Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between M66/A680/A676 and A682
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
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4628C520-F411-4A70-AE32-9EC97CB4FBA3}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
57 m
To Distance
396 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.676083 -2.309169
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Segment 4

15 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between A681 and B6232
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
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
636 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 5

18 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound between M66/A680/A676 and A682
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
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
1,149 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 6

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound within the A681 junction
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
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
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 7

24 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound within the A681 junction
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
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
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
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
233 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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53.698818 -2.331267
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Segment 9

11 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound within the A681 junction
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
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
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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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
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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
4
Record created
Thu, Jun 4, 2026 3:28 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Jun 10, 2026 1:46 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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