Parts of Dartford Crossing will be SHUT to traffic throughout this week, including the vehicle escort area.

We've gathered details on where the closures are, timings, and diversions in place.

From Monday, February 5, until Monday, February 12, parts of the Dartford Crossing are closed due to maintenance and resurfacing 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, February 5 – Tuesday, February 6

A282 Northbound

A282 northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel 10pm – 5.30am

Tunnel closure for maintenance works

Diversion via National Highways network

A282 Anti-Clockwise

A282 Vehicle Escort Area (Holding Area for Tankers and Ab Loads that are escorted through the tunnel)

Carriageway closure for resurfacing works 10pm – 5.30am

Diversion via KCC network

Diversion for DG vehicles will be via exit barrier.

Tuesday, February 6 – Wednesday, February 7

A282 Northbound

A282 northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel 10pm – 5.30am

Tunnel closure for maintenance works

Diversion via National Highways network

A282 Anti-Clockwise

A282 Vehicle Escort Area (Holding Area for Tankers and Ab Loads that are escorted through the tunnel)

Carriageway closure for resurfacing works 10pm – 5.30am

Diversion via KCC network

Diversion for DG vehicles will be via exit barrier.

Wednesday, February 7 – Thursday, February 8

A282 Northbound

A282 northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel 10pm – 5.30am

Tunnel closure for maintenance works

Diversion via National Highways network

A282 Anti-Clockwise

A282 Vehicle Escort Area (Holding Area for Tankers and Ab Loads that are escorted through the tunnel)

Carriageway closure for resurfacing works 10pm – 5.30am

Diversion via KCC network

Diversion for DG vehicles will be via exit barrier.

Thursday, February 8 – Friday, February 9

A282 Northbound

A282 northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel 10pm – 5.30am

Tunnel closure for maintenance works

Diversion via National Highways network

Friday, February 9 – Saturday, February 10

A282 Northbound

A282 northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel 11pm – 5.30am

Tunnel closure for maintenance works

Diversion via National Highways network

Saturday, February 10 – Sunday, February 11

A282 Northbound

A282 northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel 10pm – 5am

Tunnel closure for maintenance works

Diversion via National Highways network

Sunday, February 11 – Monday, February 12

A282 Northbound

A282 northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel 10pm – 5am

Tunnel closure for maintenance works

Diversion via National Highways network