Roadworks Set to Disrupt A2 Traffic This Week

Motorists warned to brace for delays on the A2 as vital roadworks kick off this week. National Highways is rolling out a series of closures and maintenance jobs aimed at boosting safety and smoothing traffic flow on this major route.

Essential Upgrades on London to Dover Artery

The A2, stretching 72 miles from central London’s Borough to Dover Docks, is a key route for commuters and freight alike. These works target crucial spots along the route to prevent future headaches and keep the road in top shape.

Planned Closures – When and Where

  • Wednesday, April 3:
    • A2 Eastbound: Canterbury Road exit slip road closed
    • A2 Westbound: Bridge Entry slip road closed
    • A2 Westbound: Old Bexley Lane entry slip road closed
    • A2 Westbound: Carriageway closed from Old Bexley Lane to Bourne Road
  • Thursday, April 4:
    • A2 Eastbound: Canterbury Road exit slip road closed
    • A2 Westbound: Old Bexley Lane entry slip road closed
    • A2 Westbound: Carriageway closed from Old Bexley Lane to Bourne Road
  • Friday, April 5:
    • A2 Eastbound: Coldharbour Lane entry and exit slip roads closed
  • Sunday, April 7:
    • A2 Eastbound: Darenth entry slip road closed

Plan Ahead to Avoid Traffic Chaos

The closures will support road surveys, surface repairs, and barrier upgrades – all vital for keeping the A2 safe and reliable. Drivers are urged to check for live updates and map out alternate routes to beat the delays.

Stay tuned for further updates and travel smart to keep your journey on track!

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