Road Works 21st July – Cancelled
Please note the works have been cancelled.
Temporary Road Closure & Temporary 30 MPH Speed Limit – A2260 Southfleet Road & A2 Nursery Slip Westbound Off, Swanscombe – From 21st July 2022
It will be necessary to close part of Southfleet Road, Swanscombe, in 3 phases.
In conjunction with these works an Order has been made to temporarily impose a mandatory 30 MPH speed limit on part of the A2260 Southfleet Road and the A2 Nursery Slip Westbound Off. The speed reduction is planned from the 21st July 2022, with estimated completion by 29th August 2022.
The speed reduction will be imposed between the junction of the Ebbsfleet International Roundabout to the end point of the A2 Nursery Slip Westbound Off, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The 3 phases of the road closures are detailed below:
Phase 1 – A closure is planned from 23rd July 2022, with estimated completion by 24th July 2022.
Phase 2 – A closure is planned from 25th August 2022, with estimated completion by 30th August 2022.
Phase 3 – A closure is planned from 21:00 hours on 30th August 2022, with estimated completion by 05:00 hours on 31st August 2022.
The road closure lengths and diversion routes for each phase are detailed below:
Phase 1 – The A2260 Southfleet Road will be closed on the northbound and southbound lanes of the dual carriageway between the Ackers Drive Roundabout and the Ebbsfleet International Roundabout, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any northbound traffic is via A2 Nursery Slip Eastbound Off, A2 Watling Street, A2 Trunk Road, A2 Wrotham Road, Rathmore Road, Darnley Road (C576), A226 Darnley Road, A226 New Road, A226 Overcliffe, A226 London Road, A226 Thames Way, and A2260 Ebbsfleet Gateway.
The alternative route for any southbound traffic is via A2260 Ebbsfleet Gateway, A226 Thames Way, A226 Stonebridge Road, A226 Galley Hill Road, A226 London Road, B255 St Clements Way, B255 Bean Road, A296 Watling Street, A2 Merry Chest Slip, A2 Watling Street, and A2 Nursery Slip Eastbound Off.
Phase 2 – The A2260 Southfleet Road will be closed on the Ebbsfleet International Roundabout between the entrance of the northbound and southbound dual carriageway, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any southbound and northbound traffic is via the A2260 Southfleet Road Southbound carriageway towards the Ackers Drive Roundabout, onto the A2260 Southfleet Road northbound carriageway up to the Ebbsfleet International Roundabout.
Phase 3 – The A2260 Southfleet Road will be closed on the northbound and southbound lanes of the dual carriageway between the Ackers Drive Roundabout and the Ebbsfleet International Roundabout, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any northbound traffic is via A2 Nursery Slip Eastbound Off, A2 Watling Street, A2 Trunk Road, A2 Wrotham Road, Rathmore Road, Darnley Road (C576), A226 Darnley Road, A226 New Road, A226 Overcliffe, A226 London Road, A226 Thames Way, and A2260 Ebbsfleet Gateway.
The alternative route for any southbound traffic is via A2260 Ebbsfleet Gateway, A226 Thames Way, A226 Stonebridge Road, A226 Galley Hill Road, A226 London Road, B255 St Clements Way, B255 Bean Road, A296 Watling Street, A2 Merry Chest Slip, A2 Watling Street, and A2 Nursery Slip Eastbound Off.
The speed restriction and closures are required for the safety of the public and workforce while utility works are undertaken by UK Power Networks.
For the most up to date information on these works please visit: https://one.network/?tm=129349857
For information regarding this closure please contact UK Power Networks on 0800 029 4285, who will be able to assist with the scope of these works.
