A56 northbound Rising Bridge roundabout to Huncoats inc Huncoats exit slip road

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A56 northbound Rising Bridge roundabout to Huncoats inc Huncoats exit slip road

Start time
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
6 hours 55 minutes 1 second
Road
A56 – A56 Northbound Exit For A679
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 9:13 AM
Last updated
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 2:38 AM
Cleared
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 2:55 AM
  • Latest update: A56 northbound Rising Bridge roundabout to Huncoats inc Huncoats exit slip road
Coordinates
53.766841, -2.333954
Latitude span
53.764811 – 53.767942
Longitude span
-2.336505 – -2.332949
Bounding box centre
53.766377, -2.334727
Location descriptions
  • A56 northbound exit for A679
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 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

14 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound exit for A679
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
{AE099F92-F664-49E2-AAEB-F602E45B133C}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
417 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.764811 -2.336505
53.765172 -2.336038
53.765677 -2.335223
53.765894 -2.334891
53.766102 -2.334604
53.766291 -2.334348
53.766439 -2.334167
53.766625 -2.333941
53.767076 -2.333444
53.767445 -2.333128
53.76767 -2.332963
53.767742 -2.332949
53.767823 -2.332964
53.767851 -2.33298

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 northbound exit for A679
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
{A2462B5B-4FDE-42FA-AC7B-0DE2303F5303}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
12 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.767851 -2.33298
53.767877 -2.332995
53.767942 -2.333096
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
17
First coordinate pair
-2.336505, 53.764811
Road section segments
1
Road section points
17
View geometry JSON
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            ],
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            ],
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            ],
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View road section coordinates
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            -2.336505,
            53.764811
        ],
        [
            -2.336038,
            53.765172
        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 9:13 AM
Record versioned
Tue, Jul 28, 2026 2:38 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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