A56 Northbound lane 2 closure (MP 12/9 to 14/0)
ClearedA56 Northbound lane 2 closure (MP 12/9 to 14/0)
- Start time
- Sun, Dec 14, 2025 9:00 PM
- Expected end
- Mon, Dec 15, 2025 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Road
- A56 – A56 Northbound Between A679 And M65
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Northbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
- Reason
- Construction Work
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- First published
- Tue, Nov 25, 2025 7:37 AM
- Last updated
- Mon, Dec 15, 2025 2:03 AM
- Cleared
- Mon, Dec 15, 2025 5:00 AM
- Latest update: A56 Northbound lane 2 closure (MP 12/9 to 14/0)
- Coordinates
- 53.769184, -2.331797
- Latitude span
- 53.766460 – 53.776005
- Longitude span
- -2.333678 – -2.329452
- Bounding box centre
- 53.771233, -2.331565
- Location descriptions
-
- A56 northbound between A679 and M65
- A56 northbound within the A679 junction
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Sun, Dec 14, 2025 9:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Mon, Dec 15, 2025 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 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 A679 and M65
- 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
- {BC9AE14D-0584-4FC1-9C15-AD00AB9FD4D4}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 377 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.77266 -2.33041 53.774896 -2.329758 53.776005 -2.329452
Segment 2
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- A56 northbound within the A679 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
- A56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {102B2529-6ED3-43F1-899C-1980BBFBE2C5}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 261 m
- To Distance
- 454 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.76646 -2.333678 53.7665 -2.333621 53.766752 -2.333305 53.767005 -2.333019 53.767329 -2.332687 53.767473 -2.332552 53.767573 -2.332462 53.767816 -2.332267 53.767935 -2.332172
Segment 3
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- A56 northbound within the A679 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
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- A56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {27D62A2C-371A-45D7-B757-250E7B390504}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 232 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.767987 -2.332131 53.768086 -2.332071 53.768437 -2.331816 53.76886 -2.331592 53.768986 -2.331532 53.769176 -2.331458 53.769328 -2.331399 53.769625 -2.33131 53.770003 -2.331252
Segment 4
2 coordinate pairs- Description
- A56 northbound within the A679 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 End2
- Linear Element Road
- A56
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {541E31C4-37F5-425D-B7DE-4D9AEA33F22A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 6 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.767935 -2.332172 53.767987 -2.332131
Segment 5
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- A56 northbound between A679 and M65
- 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
- {B3259B09-EE41-454B-9658-5079B286271A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 300 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
53.770003 -2.331252 53.771307 -2.330807 53.77266 -2.33041
- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 26
- First coordinate pair
- -2.330410, 53.772660
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 26
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, Nov 25, 2025 7:37 AM
- Record versioned
- Mon, Dec 15, 2025 2:03 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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