Dartford Crossing A282 this week’s closures - when and diversions

Between Monday, August 7 and Sunday, August 13 parts of the Dartford Crossing are closed due to maintenance works, surveying works and structural works.

The Dartford Crossing is a major road crossing of the River Thames in England, carrying the A282 road between Dartford in Kent in the south and Thurrock in Essex in the north.

Information shared is correct at time of publication, but it could change, especially in poor weather conditions.

The closure times, places and reasons are as follows:

Monday, October 2 – Tuesday, October 3

A282-Northbound

M25 anti-clockwise Jct 3 to Jct 2 Lane, link, carriageway and entry slip road closures for painting works between.

Diversion via A2, Bean interchange, B255, A206, Jct 1A.

M25 anti-clockwise Jct 3 to Jct 2 Lane, link, carriageway and entry slip road closures for painting works.

Diversion via A2, Bean interchange, B255, A206, Jct 1A.

A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel Tunnel closure for improvement works.

Diversion via National Highways network.

A282 Southbound to M25 Clockwise Jct 3 Lane, link, and carriageway closures for resurfacing works.

Diversion via Local Authority network.

These closures will be in place between 10pm and 5.30am.

Tuesday, October 3 – Wednesday, October 4

A282-Northbound

A282 northbound Jct 2 entry slip road closure. Diversion via A2, Bean interchange, B255, A206, Jct 1A.

A282 northbound Jct 1b entry slip road closure. Diversion via A2, Bean interchange, B255, A206, Jct 1A.

A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel closure. No access over Dartford Crossing for vehicles over 4.8m. Diversion via National Highways network.

These closures will be in place between 10pm and 5.30am.

A282-Southbound

A282 southbound Jct 2 exit slip road to A2 eastbound Darenth link road closure. Diversion via Local Authority network.

These closures will be in place between 10pm and 5.30am.

Wednesday, October 4 – Thursday, October 5

A282-Northbound

A282 northbound Jct 2 entry slip road closure. Diversion via A2, Bean interchange, B255, A206, Jct 1A.

A282 northbound Jct 1b entry slip road closure. Diversion via A2, Bean interchange, B255, A206, Jct 1A.

A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel closure. No access over Dartford Crossing for vehicles over 4.8m. Diversion via National Highways network.

These closures will be in place between 10pm and 5.30am.

A282-Southbound

A282 southbound Jct 2 exit slip road to A2 eastbound Darenth link road closure. Diversion via Local Authority network.

These closures will be in place between 10pm and 5.30am.

Thursday, August 10 – Friday, August 11

A282-Northbound

A282 northbound Jct 2 entry slip road closure. Diversion via A2, Bean interchange, B255, A206, Jct 1A.

A282 northbound Jct 1b entry slip road closure. Diversion via A2, Bean interchange, B255, A206, Jct 1A.

A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel closure. No access over Dartford Crossing for vehicles over 4.8m. Diversion via National Highways network.

These closures will be in place between 10pm and 5.30am.

A282-Southbound

A282 southbound Jct 2 exit slip road to A2 eastbound Darenth link road closure. Diversion via Local Authority network.

These closures will be in place between 10pm and 5.30am.

Friday, October 6 – Saturday, October 7

A282-Northbound

A282 northbound Jct 2 entry slip road closure. Diversion via A2, Bean interchange, B255, A206, Jct 1A.

A282 northbound Jct 1b entry slip road closure. Diversion via A2, Bean interchange, B255, A206, Jct 1A.

A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel closure No access over Dartford Crossing for vehicles over 4.8m. Diversion via National Highways network.

These closures will be in place from 11pm – 6am.

A282-Southbound

A282 southbound Jct 2 exit slip road to A2 eastbound Darenth link road closure. Diversion via Local Authority network.