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A26 roadworks and closures

Closures tonight, this weekend and the next two weeks, plus the works running now on the A26, straight from National Highways.

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1Full closures tonight 1Full closures this weekend
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Is the A26 closed? Quick answers

Checked 13:58 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is the A26 closed tonight?

Yes. The A26 has 1 full closure planned tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00): both directions Beddingham to Newhaven carriageway closure, 20:00 to 06:00.

Tonight's A26 closures ›

Is the A26 closed this weekend?

Yes. The A26 has 1 full closure planned this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00): both directions Beddingham to Newhaven carriageway closure, Fri 20:00 to 06:00.

This weekend's A26 closures ›

Are there roadworks on the A26 right now?

No. Nothing is running on the A26 at 13:58.

Works running now ›

From National Highways' closure report and live feed. Full closure means the carriageway is shut; lane and slip road closures leave it open. Times can change, so check before you set off.

A26 closures tonightTue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00

Yes. The A26 has 1 full closure planned tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00): both directions Beddingham to Newhaven carriageway closure, 20:00 to 06:00.

  • Full closureBoth directions20:00 to 06:00
    Beddingham to Newhaven carriageway closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A26 both directions Beddingham to Newhaven Carriageway closure for maintenance works

A26 closures this weekendFri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00

Yes. The A26 has 1 full closure planned this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00): both directions Beddingham to Newhaven carriageway closure, Fri 20:00 to 06:00.

  • Full closureBoth directionsFri 6 Nov, 20:00 to 06:00
    Beddingham to Newhaven carriageway closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A26 both directions Beddingham to Newhaven Carriageway closure for maintenance works

A26 roadworks running now

✅ No roadworks on the A26 right now

Nothing is running on the A26 at 13:58. Planned closures are listed by night on this page.

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A26 closures in the next 2 weeksOther nights, as far ahead as National Highways have published (to Mon 9 Nov)

Wednesday 4 Nov night · 1 closure

  • Full closureBoth directions20:00 to 06:00
    Beddingham to Newhaven carriageway closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A26 both directions Beddingham to Newhaven Carriageway closure for maintenance works

Thursday 5 Nov night · 1 closure

  • Full closureBoth directions20:00 to 06:00
    Beddingham to Newhaven carriageway closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A26 both directions Beddingham to Newhaven Carriageway closure for maintenance works

❓ A26 roadworks — Frequently Asked Questions

Are there roadworks on the A26 right now?

No roadworks are currently running on the A26 according to National Highways.

Is the A26 closed tonight?

Yes. The A26 has 1 full closure planned tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00): both directions Beddingham to Newhaven carriageway closure, 20:00 to 06:00.

Is the A26 closed this weekend?

Yes. The A26 has 1 full closure planned this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00): both directions Beddingham to Newhaven carriageway closure, Fri 20:00 to 06:00.

When are A26 roadworks usually carried out?

Most National Highways lane closures on the A26 run overnight and are lifted before the morning peak (07:00–09:00). Full carriageway closures are usually weekend nights, with a signed diversion.

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