A56 Northbound lane 2 closure (MP 11/5 to 12/6)

Cleared

Start time: Mon, Apr 20, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end: Tue, Apr 21, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration: 9 hours
Road: A56 – A56 Northbound Between A680 And A679
Category: Road Maintenance
Direction: Northbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason: Roadworks

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First published: Wed, Apr 1, 2026 2:45 AM
Last updated: Tue, Apr 21, 2026 3:44 AM
Cleared: Tue, Apr 21, 2026 4:00 AM

Latest update: A56 Northbound lane 2 closure (MP 11/5 to 12/6)

Coordinates: 53.757820, -2.338250
Latitude span: 53.751645 – 53.763681
Longitude span: -2.340111 – -2.335024
Bounding box centre: 53.757663, -2.337568
Location descriptions: A56 northbound between A680 and A679

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Mon, Apr 20, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end: Tue, Apr 21, 2026 4:00 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

3 coordinate pairs

Description: A56 northbound between A680 and A679
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: A56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {40EFB395-9E94-46FC-A1C4-C8DD8EDC9F1A}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 38 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.751809 -2.335112
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Segment 2

12 coordinate pairs

Description: A56 northbound between A680 and A679
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 End2
Linear Element Road: A56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {0E503DBB-202C-490F-B8C9-1B4C12D4B80B}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 546 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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53.755928 -2.337723
53.756564 -2.338244

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs

Description: A56 northbound between A680 and A679
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: A56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {1C808906-F69C-4C1C-B6FF-441E740C5D7E}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 71 m
To Distance: 74 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Segment 4

29 coordinate pairs

Description: A56 northbound between A680 and A679
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: Start2 End1
Linear Element Road: A56
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {8A1DA06F-C8C7-4604-981B-5F9A5A457275}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 841 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

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Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 46
First coordinate pair: -2.335035, 53.751666
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 46

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