A2 maintenance is scheduled for this week, potentially causing delays and diversions for drivers.
These closures are part of a planned maintenance effort to improve road safety and infrastructure. Drivers should be aware that diversions and delays might occur due to these necessary works.
National Highways, which manages motorways and major A-roads, does not oversee smaller road shutdowns.
The A2, an essential route connecting Dover to London, spans 72 miles from Borough to Dover Docks.
There are no closures scheduled for Saturday, October 5 or Tuesday, October 1.
Drivers are advised to plan ahead and check for updates on alternative routes during these closures.
Below is a list of upcoming closures on the A2 to help you plan your journey:
Wednesday, October 2
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A2 Westbound: A256 junction to Whitfield Roundabout, 9pm to 6am
Carriageway closure for a new bridge installation. Diversion via local routes.
Thursday, October 3
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A2 Eastbound: Coldharbour Lane exit slip road, 8pm to 6am
Closure for road surveys between Roman Road and Coldharbour Lane. -
A2 Eastbound: Coldharbour Lane entry slip road, 8pm to 6am
Closure for road surveys between Roman Road and Coldharbour Lane.
Friday, October 4
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A2 Westbound: A260 entry slip road, 8pm to 6am
Closure for road surveys between Coldred and Bishopsbourne. -
A2 Westbound: Bonny Bush Hill exit slip road, 8pm to 6am
Closure for road surveys between Coldred and Bishopsbourne. -
A2 Eastbound: Canterbury Road exit slip road, 8:15pm to 5am
Maintenance work between A299 and Boughton Under Blean.
Sunday, October 6
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A2 Eastbound: Bean exit slip road, 9:30pm to 6am
Maintenance work between Darenth and Ebbsfleet. -
A2 Eastbound: Upper Harbledown exit slip road, 10pm to 6am
Maintenance work between Dunkirk and London Road.
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