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Weekly summary of roadworks for M25

Government Communications (NDS)

7 July 2011

M25 Junction 16 to Junction 23Work to widen the M25 from three lanes to four between junctions 16 and 23 continues this week. Work is underway between junctions 21a for the M1 and 23 for the A1. A contraflow is in place and road users are advised that until September 2011 there is no exit from lane 3 clockwise to junctions 22 and 23. Traffic should remain in lanes 1 and 2 to access these exits. A 50mph speed restriction is in place operating 24 hours a day. A free recovery service is available.M25 Junction 29 to Junction 30Work to widen the M25 from three lanes to four between junctions 27 and 30 continues this week. Work has begun on the final phase of the widening, between Junctions 29 and 30; traffic restrictions have been removed between junctions 28 and 29, and installed between junctions 29 and 30. Three narrow lanes will be available in each direction between junctions 29 and 30 during busy times, with off-peak lane closures as required, mostly overnight. All lanes go through to the Dartford Crossing. But to exit at junction 30 drivers need to be in either lane 1 or lane 2. Drivers using lane 3 through the contraflow will not be able to leave the motorway at junction 30 and will have to go straight through to the Dartford river crossing. A 50mph speed restriction is in place operating 24 hours a day. A free recovery service is available.M25 Cobham Motorway Service AreaWork to build the slip roads which will serve a new motorway service area near junction 10 continues this week. Work is mostly being carried out at the side of the road, although a short section of narrow lanes remains in place on the clockwise carriageway with a 50mph speed limit.M25 Junction 26The clockwise entry slip road will be closed for two nights from Monday 11 July from 10pm to 5am for drainage works. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 18The anti-clockwise entry slip road will be closed for four nights from Monday 11 July from 10pm to 5am for maintenance work. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 4The clockwise exit and entry slip road will be closed overnight on Monday 11 July from 10pm to 5am for litter clearance. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 13The anti-clockwise carriageway will be closed for five nights from Monday 11 July from 10pm to 5am for repair work. A diversion route will be fully signposted, taking road users off the M25 at junction 13 exit slip road and over the roundabout back onto the M25 via junction 13 entry slip. M25 Junction 8The anti-clockwise exit slip road will be closed overnight on Monday 11 July from 10pm to 5.30am for upgrading work. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 8The clockwise entry slip road will be closed overnight on Wednesday 13 July from 10pm and 5am for litter clearance. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 8The anti-clockwise entry and exit slip road will be closed overnight on Thursday 14 July from 10pm and 5am for litter clearance. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 26The anti-clockwise entry slip road will be closed overnight on Thursday 14 July from 10pm to 5am for drainage works. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 5The clockwise link road for traffic remaining on the M25 will be closed for six nights from Thursday 14 July from 10pm to 5.30am for repair work. On Friday night work will start at 11pm. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 16The anti-clockwise link road for the M40 in both directions will be closed overnight on Thursday 14 July from 10pm to 5am for sweeping of the carriageway. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 16The clockwise link road for the M40 both directions will be closed overnight on Wednesday 13 July from 10pm to 5am for sweeping of the carriageway. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 13 The clockwise carriageway will be closed for eight nights from Thursday 14 July from 10pm to 5am for repair work. A diversion route will be fully signposted taking road users off the M25 at junction 13 exit slip road and over the roundabout back onto the M25 via junction 13 entry slip road.M25 Junction 25The clockwise entry slip road will be closed overnight, on Friday 15 July, from 11pm to 5am, and on Saturday 16 July from 10pm to 5am, for tunnel maintenance. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 9The clockwise entry and exit slip road will be closed overnight on Friday 15 July from 11pm to 5am for litter clearance. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 3 The clockwise exit slip road will be closed from Friday 15 July at 11pm to 5.30am on Monday 18 July for resurfacing works. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M25 Junction 15The clockwise and anti-clockwise link roads to the westbound M4 will be closed overnight on Sunday 17 July at 10:30pm to 5.30am for repair works. A diversion route will be fully signposted. A282 (M25) Dartford – Thurrock Crossing Date Time Closure detail11/07/11 – 15/07/11 9pm to 5.30am Northbound West Tunnel15/07/11 – 16/07/11 9pm to 5.30am Northbound East Tunnel16/07/11 – 17/07/11 9pm to 5.30am Northbound West TunnelA2 The westbound link road from the A2 to the anti-clockwise A282 (M25) will be closed for three nights on Monday 11 July from 10pm to 5am for repair works. A diversion route will be fully signposted. A282 (M25) Junction 2 The northbound (anti-clockwise) entry slip road will be closed for three nights from Monday 11 July from 10pm to 5am for repair work. A diversion route will be fully signposted. A282 (M25) Junction 1a The northbound entry slip road will be closed for two nights on Thursday 14 July from 10pm to 5am for reconstruction work. On Friday night work will start at 11pm. A diversion route will be fully signposted to junction 1b via the link road. M1 Junction 6The northbound entry and exit slip road will be closed overnight on Monday 11 July from 11pm to 5am for electrical works. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M1 Junction 6 The southbound entry and exit slip road will be closed overnight on Tuesday 12 July from 10pm to 5am for sweeping of the carriageway. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M1 Junction 2 The northbound entry slip road will be closed overnight on Wednesday 13 July from 10pm to 5am for repair works. A diversion route will be fully signposted. A1(M) Junction 1The southbound entry slip road will be closed overnight on Tuesday 12 July from 10pm to 5am for repair works. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M4 Junction 4bThe westbound link road to the clockwise M25 will be closed for three nights from Monday 11 July from 10pm to 5am for repair works. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M4 Junction 4bThe westbound and eastbound link road to the clockwise M25 will be closed overnight on Saturday 16 July from 10pm to 5am for repair works. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M3 Junction 2 The eastbound link road to the clockwise M25 will be closed for 12 nights on Thursday 14 July from 10pm to 5am for repair works. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M3 Junction 1 to 3 The westbound carriageway will be closed overnight on Wednesday 13 July from 10pm to 5am for inspection work. A diversion route will be fully signposted. M40 Junction 1a The eastbound link road for the M25 both directions will be closed overnight on Friday 15 July from 11pm to 5am for sweeping of the carriageway. A diversion route will be fully signposted.