A59 Northbound through Switch Island carriageway closure

Planned

A59 Northbound through Switch Island carriageway closure

Start time
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 11:30 PM
Expected end
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
6 hours 30 minutes
Road
A5758 – Link Road From M57 J7 Northbound To A5036 Southbound
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Westbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 11:13 AM
Last updated
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 2:24 AM
Cleared
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 6:00 AM
  • Latest update: A59 Northbound through Switch Island carriageway closure
Coordinates
53.492620, -2.952018
Latitude span
53.492544 – 53.492716
Longitude span
-2.953233 – -2.951239
Bounding box centre
53.492630, -2.952236
Location descriptions
  • link road from M57 J7 northbound to A5036 southbound
  • connector at M57 J7/M58/A5036 northbound
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 11:30 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
6 hours 30 minutes
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

6 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from M57 J7 northbound to A5036 southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
West Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A5758
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{286DA2B1-B15B-4094-AC6B-A92D2E8B2032}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
130 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.492557 -2.951299
53.492614 -2.951563
53.492616 -2.951583
53.492716 -2.952795
53.492685 -2.953133
53.492667 -2.953233

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
connector at M57 J7/M58/A5036 northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
M57
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F0B0D3CA-EC90-4487-A4C9-489236E83CDE}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
32 m
To Distance
36 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
53.492544 -2.951239
53.492557 -2.951299
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
8
First coordinate pair
-2.951299, 53.492557
Road section segments
1
Road section points
8
View geometry JSON
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    "type": "MultiLineString",
    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -2.951299,
                53.492557
            ],
            [
                -2.951563,
                53.492614
            ],
            [
                -2.951583,
                53.492616
            ],
            [
                -2.952795,
                53.492716
            ],
            [
                -2.953133,
                53.492685
            ],
            [
                -2.953233,
                53.492667
            ],
            [
                -2.951239,
                53.492544
            ],
            [
                -2.951299,
                53.492557
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -2.951299,
            53.492557
        ],
        [
            -2.951563,
            53.492614
        ],
        [
            -2.951583,
            53.492616
        ],
        [
            -2.952795,
            53.492716
        ],
        [
            -2.953133,
            53.492685
        ],
        [
            -2.953233,
            53.492667
        ],
        [
            -2.951239,
            53.492544
        ],
        [
            -2.951299,
            53.492557
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 11:13 AM
Record versioned
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 2:24 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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