A2 maintenance is scheduled for this week, potentially causing delays and diversions for drivers.

These closures are part of a planned maintenance effort to boost road safety and infrastructure. Drivers are forewarned that diversions and delays might accompany these crucial works.

National Highways, responsible for maintaining motorways and major A roads, does not oversee smaller roads.

The A2 serves as a crucial link connecting Dover to the heart of London. It spans nearly 72 miles from borough in the capital and finishes at the Dover Docks.

Below is the list of upcoming closures on the A2, along with detailed information on each closure to help you plan your journey:

Tuesday, August 27:

A2 Westbound: Bonny Bush Hill exit slip road closure from 8pm on August 27 to 6am on August 28. This is part of a larger scheme involving lane closures from Kingston to Bridge for surveys.

Wednesday, August 28:

A2 Eastbound: Adisham Road exit slip road closure from 8pm on August 28 to 6am on August 29. This closure is part of a scheme covering both directions from Coldred to Bishopsbourne for surveys.

A2 Eastbound: Adisham Road entry slip road closure from 8pm on August 28 to 6am on August 29, also part of the Coldred to Bishopsbourne survey scheme.

Thursday, August 29:

A2 Eastbound: Wick Lane exit slip road closure from 8pm on August 29 to 6am on August 30. This is part of the ongoing survey work from Coldred to Bishopsbourne.

A2 Eastbound: Wick Lane entry slip road closure from 8pm on August 29 to 6am on August 30, related to the same Coldred to Bishopsbourne survey.

A2 Eastbound: Pepperhill entry slip road closure from 8pm on August 29 to 6am on August 30, specifically for maintenance works.

Friday, August 30:

A2 Eastbound: Coxhill Road exit slip road closure from 8pm on August 30 to 6am on August 31. This is part of a survey scheme extending from Coldred to Bishopsbourne.

A2 Eastbound: Coldharbour Lane entry slip road closure from 8pm on August 30 to 6am on August 31. This closure is related to horticultural works between Bekesbourne and Bishopsbourne.

No further closures are scheduled for this weekend.

Drivers should plan their routes accordingly to avoid these closures and consider alternative routes where necessary.