According to the latest updates from National Highways, several road closures will continue and new ones will be implemented.
Currently, there are three ongoing closures and additional ones scheduled, with some causing delays ranging from 10 minutes to half an hour.
National Highways oversees the maintenance of motorways and major A-roads, but smaller road closures are not included in their updates.
Here is a summary of the major closures:
- A2: From 12:05am June 17 to 12:05am August 30, minor delays (under 10 minutes) expected on both eastbound and westbound A2. Temporary speed limit reduced from 50mph to 40mph, 24/7.
- A2: From 8pm July 22 to 6am August 31, minor delays (under 10 minutes) for both directions between Bean and Tollgate. Slip road and diversion for bridge work.
- A2: From 10pm August 19 to 5am November 1, minor delays (under 10 minutes) westbound at Old Bexley Lane. 24-hour 40mph speed limit for VRS work.
Upcoming closures include:
- A282: From 10pm August 27 to 5:30am August 31, moderate delays (10-30 minutes) on northbound A282 due to West Tunnel closure for tunnel work. Diversions via National Highways roads.
- A2: From 8pm August 29 to 6am August 30, minor delays (under 10 minutes) eastbound at Pepperhill. Slip road closure for maintenance.
- A282: From 10pm August 29 to 5am August 30, moderate delays (10-30 minutes) on M25 anticlockwise at junction 2. Lane and slip road closure for technology work. Diversions via National Highways network.
- A282: From 10pm August 30 to 5:30am September 1, minor delays (under 10 minutes) northbound at Dartford Crossing East Tunnel. Tunnel closure for maintenance.
- A282: From 10pm August 31 to 5am September 1, minor delays (under 10 minutes) northbound at Dartford Crossing West Tunnel. Tunnel closure for maintenance.
- A282: From 10pm September 1 to 5am September 2, minor delays (under 10 minutes) northbound at Dartford Crossing East Tunnel. Tunnel closure for maintenance.
- A2: From 10:30pm September 1 to 5am September 6, moderate delays (10-30 minutes) westbound at Old Bexley Lane. Lane, slip road, and carriageway closures for VRS work. Diversions via National Highways and local authority network.
- A282: From 10pm September 2 to 5:30am October 1, minor delays (under 10 minutes) northbound at Dartford Crossing West Tunnel. Tunnel closure for maintenance.
- A2: From 10pm September 2 to 5:30am September 3, minor delays (under 10 minutes) eastbound from Old Bexley Lane to Darenth Interchange. Lane closure for drainage work.
- A2: From 8pm September 6 to 6am September 7, minor delays (under 10 minutes) westbound from Ebbsfleet to Bean. Hard shoulder and lane closure for construction work.
- A282: From 10pm September 7 to 5am September 8, minor delays (under 10 minutes) northbound at Dartford Crossing West Tunnel. Tunnel closure for maintenance.
- A282: From 10pm September 8 to 5am September 9, minor delays (under 10 minutes) northbound at Dartford Crossing East Tunnel. Tunnel closure for maintenance.
- A2: From 10pm September 9 to 6am September 14, moderate delays (10-30 minutes) on M25 anticlockwise at junction 2. Lane, link road, slip road, and carriageway closures for resurfacing work. Diversions via National Highways and local authority network.
