A56 Southbound Jct 8 to Rising Bridge carriageway closure

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A56 Southbound Jct 8 to Rising Bridge carriageway closure

Start time
Wed, Apr 29, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
A56 – A56 Southbound Between A679 And A680
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 12:08 AM
Last updated
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 3:46 AM
Cleared
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 4:00 AM
  • Latest update: A56 Southbound Jct 8 to Rising Bridge carriageway closure
Coordinates
53.753235, -2.332072
Latitude span
53.723683 – 53.780925
Longitude span
-2.339942 – -2.326447
Bounding box centre
53.752304, -2.333195
Location descriptions
  • A56 southbound between A679 and A680
  • A56 southbound between M65 and A679
  • A56 southbound within the A679 junction
  • M65 fast slip from M65 J8 westbound exit to A56 southbound
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Wed, Apr 29, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours
Probability code (raw)
certain
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

10 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2A5BBDEA-B3D1-4412-AA87-472874F89087}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
467 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
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0 m
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46 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South 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
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
43 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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2 lanes restricted
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South Bound
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Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
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0 m
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Gml Srs Name
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Segment 5

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
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Height Grade
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Linear Element Model
The Network Model
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Linear Element Type
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0 m
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 6

16 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between M65 and A679
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0 m
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Gml Srs Name
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Segment 7

7 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound within the A679 junction
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South 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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0 m
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Gml Srs Name
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Segment 8

37 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
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Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Gml Srs Name
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Segment 9

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M65 fast slip from M65 J8 westbound exit to A56 southbound
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
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Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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51 m
To Distance
138 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 10

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
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Height Grade
Start1 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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0 m
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16 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 11

20 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South 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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0 m
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Gml Srs Name
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Segment 12

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
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Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
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A56
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
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0 m
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Gml Srs Name
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 13

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between M65 and A679
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South 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
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
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261 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 14

27 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
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Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
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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
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Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Segment 15

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
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Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
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Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
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0 m
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Gml Srs Name
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Raw coordinate list
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Segment 16

14 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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2 lanes restricted
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0 operational lanes
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0 m
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Gml Srs Name
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Segment 17

14 coordinate pairs
Description
A56 southbound between A679 and A680
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Linear Element Model
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Segment 18

3 coordinate pairs
Description
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Road section segments
1
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 12:08 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 3:46 AM
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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M65 East and Westbound Jct 5 slips and approach roads - 24 hr narrow lanes, speed restrictions and carriageway closures

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Accrington M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 1 year 2 months

Started 12 Jan 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2027, 22:00

M65 East and Westbound Jct 5 slips and approach roads - 24 hr narrow lanes, speed restrictions and carriageway closures

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M65 eastbound jct 6 to 8 Lanes 3 and 2 closure (MP 21/5 - 27/7)

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Accrington M65 · M65 Eastbound Within J7

Cleared 1 day 15 hours ago

Started 12 Jun 2026, 20:00 Ended 12 Jun 2026, 20:00

M65 eastbound jct 6 to 8 Lanes 3 and 2 closure (MP 21/5 - 27/7)

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

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Rawtenstall A56 · A56 Northbound Within The A681 Junction

Cleared 1 day 6 hours ago

Started 12 Jun 2026, 19:00 Ended 13 Jun 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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A56 Northbound Bent Gate entry slip road lane 1 closure

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Rawtenstall A56 · A56 Northbound Between A681 And B6232

Cleared 1 day 6 hours ago

Started 12 Jun 2026, 19:00 Ended 13 Jun 2026, 04:45

A56 Northbound Bent Gate entry slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip Lane closure road

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Westbound Between J6 And J5

Cleared 2 days 2 hours ago

Started 12 Jun 2026, 08:30 Ended 12 Jun 2026, 08:30

M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip Lane closure road

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip Lane closure road

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Westbound Between J6 And J5

Cleared 1 day 22 hours ago

Started 12 Jun 2026, 07:55 Ended 12 Jun 2026, 12:20

M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip Lane closure road

Category: Road Maintenance
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