Published: 4:30 pm December 21, 2024
Updated: 12:17 pm October 8, 2025
Operation Brock Contraflow on M20 to Be Lifted as Overnight Closures Announced

Operation Brock, the contraflow system designed to manage traffic flow on the M20 during disruptions at the Port of Dover, will be lifted this weekend. However, sections of the M20 in Kent will face overnight closures on Sunday night (22 December) into Monday morning (23 December) to facilitate the removal.

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Closures and Timing Details:

  • The London-bound section of the M20 will be closed between junctions 9 (Ashford) and 8 (Maidstone).
  • The coastbound section will be closed between junctions 7 (Maidstone/Sittingbourne) and 9 (Ashford).
  • Closures will commence at 8 PM on Sunday, 22 December, and remain in place until 6 AM on Monday, 23 December.

Travel Advice for Drivers:
For further updates and travel information, drivers can check local traffic reports or visit the National Highways website.

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