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Current traffic around Thorpe Bay

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Thorpe Bay have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

CONGESTION
Location: The A12 northbound entry slip at junction J17 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 15.6 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 09:53
CONGESTION
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J17 and J18 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.53 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 09:44
CONGESTION
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J6 (Faversham) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 28 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.2 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 08:32


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound at junction J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 14 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 16.97 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J2 (Strood) and J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 14 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 16.51 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound between junctions J6 (Faversham) and J5 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:30 on 28 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 14.95 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J21 and J24 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.34 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound at junction J7 (Canterbury) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 18 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.65 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 westbound between the A227 and the junction with the A2260 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.27 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 westbound.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.54 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J12 and J11 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.06 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 05:14
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J13 and J12 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.82 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 05:14
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound entry slip at junction J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 10 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 17.15 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound at junction J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 10 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.13 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J19 and J24 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 30 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 18 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J2 (Strood) and J3 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 9 Feb 2026 to 14 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 16.51 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J15 and J16 .
Reason: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 23 Feb 2026 to 28 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.76 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J16 and J15 .
Reason: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 23 Feb 2026 to 28 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.71 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound entry slip at junction J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.15 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound at junction J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 7 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 8 Feb 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Feb 2026 to 05:00 on 10 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.13 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J15 and J17 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.72 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J17 and J15 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.73 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 3 Feb 2026 to 05:00 on 4 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.99 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J6 (Faversham) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 3 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 4 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.64 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J4 (Gillingham) and J5 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.91 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J4 (Gillingham) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.31 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A13 eastbound between the A1012 and the junction with the A1089 .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 05:30 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.48 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound exit slip at junction J22 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.58 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J22 and J21 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.36 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound exit slip at junction J20B .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.23 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J16 and J15 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.22 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound exit slip at junction J15 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.91 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J5 (Aylesford) and J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 Jan 2026 to 1 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.61 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J5 (Aylesford) and J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 1 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 2 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.91 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J5 (Aylesford) and J6 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 1 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 2 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 19.9 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound entry slip at junction J5 (Aylesford) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 1 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 2 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.88 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound entry slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 31 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 1 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.94 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound at junction J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 Jan 2026 to 1 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.2 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound entry slip at junction J7 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 29 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.98 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J20A and J21 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.24 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J19 and J20B .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.27 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound at junction J7 (Canterbury) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 18 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.52 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A13 westbound entry slip from the A1089 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.25 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 09:08
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1089 northbound between the A126 and the junction with the A13 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.67 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 09:08
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A13 eastbound entry slip from the A1089 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.25 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 09:08
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1089 southbound between the junctions with the A126 Grays and the A126 Tilbury.
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.83 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 09:08
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1089 northbound exit slip to the A126 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.81 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 09:08
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1089 northbound between the A126 Tilbury and the junction with the A126 Grays.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.92 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 09:08
ROAD WORKS
Location: The junction of the A1089 and the A126 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.88 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 09:08
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1089 northbound between the junctions with the A126 Tilbury and the A126 Grays.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 09:08
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J30 (Dagenham) and J29 (Romford) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2, 3 and 4 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:30 from 28 Jan 2026 to 30 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.98 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the M2 and the junction with the A28 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound exit slip at junction J7 (Canterbury) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 26 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 27 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 4 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.65 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound at junction J3 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 9 Feb 2026 to 14 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 16.97 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound exit slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 13 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 19.07 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound exit slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 13 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 14 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.31 miles from Thorpe Bay.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound entry slip at junction J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.15 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 08:41
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound at junction J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Feb 2026 to 05:00 on 10 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.13 miles from Thorpe Bay. CLEARED @ 08:41

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Location: northbound entry slip at junction J17 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 28 January 2026.
Nearest town: 15.6 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.7-0.52

Location: northbound between junctions J17 and J18 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 28 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.53 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.7-0.51

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J6 (Faversham) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 28 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.2 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.3-0.77

Location: eastbound at junction J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 14 February 2026.
Nearest town: 16.97 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.34-0.51

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 (Strood) and J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 14 February 2026.
Nearest town: 16.51 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.35-0.5

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Faversham) and J5 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 16:30 on 28 January 2026.
Nearest town: 14.95 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.32-0.7

Location: northbound between junctions J21 and J24 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 January 2026 to 05:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.34 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.79-0.63

Location: eastbound at junction J7 (Canterbury) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 January 2026 to 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 February 2026 to 18 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.65 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.3-0.92

Location: westbound between the A227 and the junction with the A2260 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 January 2026 to 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.27 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.42-0.34

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 January 2026 to 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.54 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.43-0.33

Location: southbound between junctions J12 and J11 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 28 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.06 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.65-0.35

Location: southbound between junctions J13 and J12 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 28 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.82 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.66-0.36

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 10 February 2026.
Nearest town: 17.15 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.34-0.51

Location: westbound at junction J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 10 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.13 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.34-0.51

Location: northbound between junctions J19 and J24 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 January 2026 to 05:00 on 30 January 2026.
Nearest town: 18 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.75-0.52

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 (Strood) and J3 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 9 February 2026 to 14 February 2026.
Nearest town: 16.51 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.35-0.5

Location: northbound between junctions J15 and J16 .

Due to: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 16 February 2026 to 21 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 23 February 2026 to 28 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.76 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.7-0.43

Location: southbound between junctions J16 and J15 .

Due to: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 16 February 2026 to 21 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 23 February 2026 to 28 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.71 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.69-0.46

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.15 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.34-0.51

Location: westbound at junction J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 7 February 2026 to 06:00 on 8 February 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 February 2026 to 05:00 on 10 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.13 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.34-0.51

Location: northbound between junctions J15 and J17 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 January 2026 to 05:00 on 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.72 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.7-0.44

Location: southbound between junctions J17 and J15 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 January 2026 to 05:00 on 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.73 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.69-0.49

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J18 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 3 February 2026 to 05:00 on 4 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.99 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.72-0.53

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J6 (Faversham) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 3 February 2026 to 06:00 on 4 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.64 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.3-0.87

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (Gillingham) and J5 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.91 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.34-0.6

Location: westbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J4 (Gillingham) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.31 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.33-0.65

Location: eastbound between the A1012 and the junction with the A1089 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 30 January 2026 to 05:30 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.48 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.5-0.32

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J22 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 January 2026 to 05:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.58 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.81-0.65

Location: southbound between junctions J22 and J21 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 January 2026 to 05:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.36 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.79-0.62

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J20B .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 January 2026 to 05:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.23 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.78-0.6

Location: southbound between junctions J16 and J15 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 January 2026 to 05:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.22 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.69-0.47

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J15 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 January 2026 to 05:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.91 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.7-0.43

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Aylesford) and J6 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 January 2026 to 1 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.61 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.3-0.5

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Aylesford) and J6 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 February 2026 to 06:00 on 2 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.91 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.3-0.49

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Aylesford) and J6 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 February 2026 to 06:00 on 2 February 2026.
Nearest town: 19.9 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.3-0.49

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J5 (Aylesford) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 February 2026 to 06:00 on 2 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.88 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.3-0.49

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 31 January 2026 to 06:00 on 1 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.94 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.3-0.51

Location: eastbound at junction J6 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 January 2026 to 1 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.2 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.3-0.51

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J7 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 29 January 2026 to 06:00 on 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.98 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.29-0.55

Location: northbound between junctions J20A and J21 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 January 2026 to 05:00 on 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.24 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.77-0.58

Location: northbound between junctions J19 and J20B .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 January 2026 to 05:00 on 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.27 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.77-0.58

Location: westbound at junction J7 (Canterbury) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 January 2026 to 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 February 2026 to 18 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.52 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.3-0.93

Location: westbound entry slip from the A1089 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.25 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.5-0.35

Location: northbound between the A126 and the junction with the A13 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.67 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.48-0.35

Location: eastbound entry slip from the A1089 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.25 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.5-0.35

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A126 Grays and the A126 Tilbury.

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.83 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.47-0.35

Location: northbound exit slip to the A126 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.81 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.48-0.35

Location: northbound between the A126 Tilbury and the junction with the A126 Grays.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.92 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.47-0.35

Location: The junction of the A1089 and the A126 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.88 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.47-0.35

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A126 Tilbury and the A126 Grays.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.46-0.35

Location: anticlockwise between junctions J30 (Dagenham) and J29 (Romford) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2, 3 and 4 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:30 from 28 January 2026 to 30 January 2026.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 30 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.98 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.56-0.29

Location: eastbound between the M2 and the junction with the A28 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.29-0.97

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J7 (Canterbury) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 26 January 2026 to 06:00 on 27 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 4 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.65 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.3-0.92

Location: eastbound at junction J3 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 9 February 2026 to 14 February 2026.
Nearest town: 16.97 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.34-0.51

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 13 March 2026 to 06:00 on 14 March 2026.
Nearest town: 19.07 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.27-0.6

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 13 March 2026 to 06:00 on 14 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.31 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.27-0.61

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.15 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.34-0.51

Location: westbound at junction J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 28 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 February 2026 to 05:00 on 10 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.13 miles from Thorpe Bay.

51.34-0.51