Delays of 10 to 30 minutes are anticipated, especially affecting three major routes due to upcoming road closures.
National Highways, which oversees motorways and major A-roads, has released a schedule detailing several closures. Smaller road closures are not included in this schedule.
Drivers are advised to plan their journeys in advance. Below is a comprehensive list of the upcoming closures:
- A282: From 10pm September 1 to 5am September 2, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel will be closed for maintenance. Diversion via the National Highways network.
- A2: From 10.30pm September 1 to 5am September 6, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): Westbound Old Bexley Lane slip road and carriageway will be closed for VRS work. Diversion via National Highways and local authority network.
- A2: From 10pm August 19 to 5am November 1, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Westbound Old Bexley Lane will have a 40mph speed limit for VRS work.
Further closures beginning in the next two weeks include:
- A282: From 10pm September 2 to 5.30am October 1, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel will be closed for maintenance. Diversion via National Highways network.
- A2: From 10pm September 2 to 5.30am September 3, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Eastbound 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 Ebbsfleet to Bean, hard shoulder and lane closures for construction.
- A282: From 11pm September 6 to 6am September 7, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel will be closed for maintenance. Diversion via National Highways network.
- A282: From 8pm September 7 to 10am September 8, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel will be closed for maintenance. Diversion via National Highways network.
- A282: From 10pm September 8 to 5am September 9, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel will be closed for maintenance. Diversion via National Highways network.
- A2: From 10pm September 9 to 6am September 14, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): Anticlockwise M25 junction 2, lane, link road, slip road, and carriageway closures for resurfacing. Diversions via National Highways and local authority network.
- A282: From 9.30pm September 14 to 5am September 15, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Northbound Dartford Crossing will be closed for contraflow work. Diversion via Highways England Network.
- A282: From 10pm September 14 to 5am September 15, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Northbound and southbound Dartford Crossing QEII Bridge will be closed for maintenance. Diversion via East Tunnel (contraflow).
- A2: From 8pm September 15 to 6am September 16, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Both directions Bean to Tollgate, lane closure for maintenance.
- A282: From 10pm September 15 to 5am September 16, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel will be closed for maintenance. Diversion via National Highways network.
- A2: From 10.30pm September 15 to 5am September 20, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): Westbound Dartford Heath, lane, carriageway, and slip road closures for VRS work. Diversion via National Highways and local authority network.
- A2: From 8pm September 16 to 6am September 21, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Both directions Bean Interchange to Tollgate Interchange, lane closure for maintenance.
- A282: From 10pm September 16 to 5am September 17, minor delays (under 10 minutes): Clockwise junction 1A roundabout, lane closures for maintenance.
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