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A282 roadworks and closures

Closures tonight, this weekend and the next two weeks, plus the works running now on the A282, straight from National Highways.

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Is the A282 closed? Quick answers

Checked 13:59 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is the A282 closed tonight?

No full closures. The A282 stays open tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00). 2 lane or slip road closures are planned: Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure, 21:00 to 05:30; and Northbound Jct 1A entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 05:30.

Tonight's A282 closures ›

Is the A282 closed this weekend?

Yes. The A282 has 1 full closure planned this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00): Northbound Jct 2 to Jct 1A carriageway closure, Sun 22:30 to 05:30. Plus 5 lane or slip road closures. Diversion: Diversion via National Highways and Local Authorities Network.

This weekend's A282 closures ›

Are there roadworks on the A282 right now?

No. Nothing is running on the A282 at 13:59.

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.

A282 closures tonightTue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00

No full closures. The A282 stays open tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00). 2 lane or slip road closures are planned: Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure, 21:00 to 05:30; and Northbound Jct 1A entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 05:30.

  • Lane closureNorthbound21:00 to 05:30
    Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel Tunnel closure for maintenance works
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways Network
  • Slip road closureNorthbound21:00 to 05:30
    Jct 1A entry slip road closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel Tunnel closure for maintenance works
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways Network

A282 closures this weekendFri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00

Yes. The A282 has 1 full closure planned this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00): Northbound Jct 2 to Jct 1A carriageway closure, Sun 22:30 to 05:30. Plus 5 lane or slip road closures. Diversion: Diversion via National Highways and Local Authorities Network.

  • Full closureNorthboundSun 8 Nov, 22:30 to 05:30
    Jct 2 to Jct 1A carriageway closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A282 Northbound Jct 2 to Jct 1A Carriageway and lane closure for routine maintenance works
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways and Local Authorities Network
  • Lane closureNorthboundFri 6 Nov, 21:00 to 05:30
    Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel Tunnel closure for maintenance works
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways Network
  • Slip road closureNorthboundFri 6 Nov, 21:00 to 05:30
    Jct 1A entry slip road closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel Tunnel closure for maintenance works
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways Network
  • Lane closureNorthboundSat 7 Nov, 22:00 to 06:00
    Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel Tunnel closure for maintenance works
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways Network
  • Slip road closureSouthboundSat 7 Nov, 22:00 to 05:30
    Jct 1A exit slip road closure
    Overall Scheme Details: M25 Clockwise Dartford Crossing QEII Bridge Jct 31 to A282 Southbound Jct 1B Lane and slip road closure for emergency carriageway repairs
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways Network
  • Lane closureNorthboundSun 8 Nov, 22:30 to 05:30
    Dartford Crossing East Tunnel closure No access over Dartford Crossing for vehicles over 4.8m
    Overall Scheme Details: A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel Tunnel closure for maintenance works
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways Network

A282 roadworks running now

✅ No roadworks on the A282 right now

Nothing is running on the A282 at 13:59. Planned closures are listed by night on this page.

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A282 closures in the next 2 weeksOther nights, as far ahead as National Highways have published (to Mon 9 Nov)

Wednesday 4 Nov night · 2 closures

  • Lane closureNorthbound21:00 to 05:30
    Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel Tunnel closure for maintenance works
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways Network
  • Slip road closureNorthbound21:00 to 05:30
    Jct 1A entry slip road closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel Tunnel closure for maintenance works
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways Network

Thursday 5 Nov night · 2 closures

  • Lane closureNorthbound21:00 to 05:30
    Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel Tunnel closure for maintenance works
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways Network
  • Slip road closureNorthbound21:00 to 05:30
    Jct 1A entry slip road closure
    Overall Scheme Details: A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel Tunnel closure for maintenance works
    Diversion: Diversion via National Highways Network

❓ A282 roadworks — Frequently Asked Questions

Are there roadworks on the A282 right now?

No roadworks are currently running on the A282 according to National Highways.

Is the A282 closed tonight?

No full closures. The A282 stays open tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00). 2 lane or slip road closures are planned: Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure, 21:00 to 05:30; and Northbound Jct 1A entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 05:30.

Is the A282 closed this weekend?

Yes. The A282 has 1 full closure planned this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00): Northbound Jct 2 to Jct 1A carriageway closure, Sun 22:30 to 05:30. Plus 5 lane or slip road closures. Diversion: Diversion via National Highways and Local Authorities Network.

When are A282 roadworks usually carried out?

Most National Highways lane closures on the A282 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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