The east tunnel at the Dartford Crossing is set to close every night this week for maintenance works. Below are the details of the closures and the diversions in place.
Dartford Crossing Overview
The Dartford Crossing is a crucial road link between Dartford in Kent and Thurrock in Essex, spanning the River Thames. It is one of the busiest road crossings in the UK, essential for commuters and freight transport.
Closure Schedule and Diversions
Monday, June 24 – Tuesday, June 25
- Route: A282 Northbound
- Time: 10 pm – 5 am
- Details: East tunnel closure for maintenance works
- Diversion: Via National Highways network
Tuesday, June 25 – Wednesday, June 26
- Route: A282 Northbound
- Time: 10 pm – 5 am
- Details: East tunnel closure for maintenance works
- Diversion: Via National Highways network
Wednesday, June 26 – Thursday, June 27
- Route: A282 Northbound
- Time: 10 pm – 5 am
- Details: East tunnel closure for maintenance works
- Diversion: Via National Highways network
Thursday, June 27 – Friday, June 28
- Route: A282 Northbound
- Time: 10 pm – 5 am
- Details: East tunnel closure for maintenance works
- Diversion: Via National Highways network
Important Notes
- This information is accurate at the time of publication but may be subject to change, particularly in adverse weather conditions.
- Drivers are advised to follow the diversion routes indicated by the National Highways network to ensure smooth travel during the closure periods.
For the latest updates and further information, drivers are encouraged to check the National Highways website or local traffic reports.
Stay informed and plan your journeys accordingly to avoid any inconvenience during these essential maintenance works.