Traffic Southend-on-Sea

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Current traffic around Southend-on-Sea

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


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 05:02 on 20 Dec 2024 to 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 12 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 12.16 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 12 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 05:02 on 20 Dec 2024 to 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 11.94 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 11.94 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 12.1 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J2 (Paddock Wood) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:01 on 11 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 30 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J28 (Chelmsford) and J27 (Stansted) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J28 (Chelmsford) and J28 (Chelmsford) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 05:11 on 30 Nov 2024 to 05:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Nearest town: 19.21 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M25 anticlockwise at junction J28 (Chelmsford) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Nearest town: 19.05 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M25 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J28 (Chelmsford) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.21 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J5 (Aylesford) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:01 on 10 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 6 Feb 2025.
Nearest town: 19.85 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 7 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 11.94 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M25 clockwise between junctions J29 (Romford) and J30 (Dagenham) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:30 from 6 Jan 2025 to 11 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.7 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 (Thurrock) and J1A (Erith) .
Lane closures: Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 6 Jan 2025 to 9 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.93 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound between junctions J17 and J16 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 6 Jan 2025 to 8 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.78 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J15 and J17 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 6 Jan 2025 to 8 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.68 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound entry slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 Jan 2025 to 15 Jan 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 24 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 25 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.68 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound exit slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 13 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 14 Jan 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 24 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 25 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.41 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound at junction J7 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 18.65 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound at junction J7 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 17 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.64 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J7 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 17 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.54 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J5 (Aylesford) and J6 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Jan 2025 to 11 Jan 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jan 2025 to 24 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 18.57 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J5 (Aylesford) and J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 6 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 7 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.23 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound at junction J7 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Jan 2025 to 17 Jan 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 18.59 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound entry slip at junction J5 (Aylesford) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 7 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 8 Jan 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 Jan 2025 to 22 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.2 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J5 (Aylesford) and J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 9 Jan 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jan 2025 to 24 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.91 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J5 (Aylesford) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 6 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 7 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound at junction J5 (Aylesford) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 6 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 7 Jan 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 20 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 21 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 19.25 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound entry slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 Jan 2025 to 11 Jan 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jan 2025 to 24 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.38 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound at junction J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 9 Jan 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jan 2025 to 24 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.61 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound exit slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 13 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 14 Jan 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 24 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 25 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.51 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound exit slip at junction J5 (Aylesford) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 7 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 8 Jan 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 Jan 2025 to 22 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 19.24 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound entry slip at junction J7 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Jan 2025 to 17 Jan 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.66 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J29 (Romford) and J28 (Chelmsford) .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 16:00 from 6 Jan 2025 to 10 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 18.13 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 05:00 on 6 Jan 2025 to 18:00 on 18 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.16 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 05:00 on 6 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 18 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.1 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M25 clockwise between junctions J29 (Romford) and J30 (Dagenham) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 3 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 4 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.97 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 05:00 on 3 Jan 2025 to 18:00 on 3 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.16 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 05:00 on 3 Jan 2025 to 20:00 on 3 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.1 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 3 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.1 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound between junctions J4 (Gillingham) and J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Road marking works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 3 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.57 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound exit slip at junction J3 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Road marking works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 3 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.52 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound entry slip at junction J12 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 14 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.4 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound entry slip at junction J15 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 23 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.7 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J12 and J15 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 23 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.04 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound exit slip at junction J15 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 23 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.74 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound entry slip at junction J12 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 16 Jan 2025 to 18 Jan 2025.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 20 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 21 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.71 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound exit slip at junction J12 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 14 Jan 2025 to 16 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.54 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J11 and J13 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 21 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 22 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.03 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound exit slip at junction J12 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 24 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 25 Jan 2025.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 28 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.85 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J11 and J12 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 7 Jan 2025 to 11 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.71 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound entry slip at junction J13 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 14 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.85 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J13 and J15 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 14 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.7 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound between junctions J12 and J13 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 14 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.42 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J2 (Paddock Wood) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.65 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J5 (Aylesford) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 Feb 2025 to 6 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.78 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound at junction J4 (West Malling) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 Feb 2025 to 6 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.85 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 southbound entry slip at junction J12 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 14 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 21 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 14.03 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A12 northbound entry slip at junction J15 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 7 Jan 2025 to 05:00 on 28 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 15.7 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M25 clockwise exit slip at junction J28 (Chelmsford) southbound.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Litter clearance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 13 Aug 2025 to 15 Aug 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.25 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound entry slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 5 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.68 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 5 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.41 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 5 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.58 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

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Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 05:02 on 20 December 2024 to 20:00 on 2 July 2025.
Nearest town: 12 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.37-0.73

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 12.16 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.37-0.73

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 12 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.37-0.73

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 05:02 on 20 December 2024 to 20:00 on 2 July 2025.
Nearest town: 11.94 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.37-0.74

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 11.94 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.37-0.74

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 12.1 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.37-0.73

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J2 (Paddock Wood) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:01 on 11 December 2024 to 06:00 on 30 January 2025.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.47

Location: anticlockwise between junctions J28 (Chelmsford) and J27 (Stansted) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 1 February 2025.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.62-0.25

Location: anticlockwise between junctions J28 (Chelmsford) and J28 (Chelmsford) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 05:11 on 30 November 2024 to 05:00 on 1 February 2025.
Nearest town: 19.21 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.61-0.26

Location: anticlockwise at junction J28 (Chelmsford) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 1 February 2025.
Nearest town: 19.05 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.61-0.26

Location: anticlockwise entry slip at junction J28 (Chelmsford) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 1 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.21 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.61-0.26

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J5 (Aylesford) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:01 on 10 December 2024 to 06:00 on 6 February 2025.
Nearest town: 19.85 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.31-0.42

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 7 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 11.94 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.37-0.74

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:30 from 6 January 2025 to 11 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.7 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.55-0.28

Location: clockwise between junctions J31 (Thurrock) and J1A (Erith) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 6 January 2025 to 9 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.93 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.48-0.27

Location: southbound between junctions J17 and J16 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 6 January 2025 to 8 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.78 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.69-0.48

Location: northbound between junctions J15 and J17 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 6 January 2025 to 8 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.68 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.69-0.45

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 January 2025 to 15 January 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 24 January 2025 to 06:00 on 25 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.68 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.51

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 13 January 2025 to 06:00 on 14 January 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 24 January 2025 to 06:00 on 25 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.41 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.52

Location: eastbound at junction J7 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 January 2025 to 30 January 2025.
Nearest town: 18.65 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.29-0.55

Location: eastbound at junction J7 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 January 2025 to 06:00 on 17 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.64 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.29-0.54

Location: eastbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J7 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 January 2025 to 06:00 on 17 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.54 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.29-0.53

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 January 2025 to 11 January 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 January 2025 to 24 January 2025.
Nearest town: 18.57 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.51

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 6 January 2025 to 06:00 on 7 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.23 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.49

Location: westbound at junction J7 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 January 2025 to 17 January 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 January 2025 to 30 January 2025.
Nearest town: 18.59 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.29-0.55

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 7 January 2025 to 06:00 on 8 January 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 January 2025 to 22 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.2 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.49

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 January 2025 to 06:00 on 9 January 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 January 2025 to 24 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.91 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.5

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J5 (Aylesford) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 6 January 2025 to 06:00 on 7 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.45

Location: westbound at junction J5 (Aylesford) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 6 January 2025 to 06:00 on 7 January 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 20 January 2025 to 06:00 on 21 January 2025.
Nearest town: 19.25 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.48

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 8 January 2025 to 11 January 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 January 2025 to 24 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.38 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.51

Location: eastbound at junction J6 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 January 2025 to 06:00 on 9 January 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 January 2025 to 24 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.61 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.51

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 13 January 2025 to 06:00 on 14 January 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 24 January 2025 to 06:00 on 25 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.51 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.52

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 7 January 2025 to 06:00 on 8 January 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 January 2025 to 22 January 2025.
Nearest town: 19.24 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.48

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 January 2025 to 17 January 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 January 2025 to 30 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.66 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.29-0.55

Location: anticlockwise between junctions J29 (Romford) and J28 (Chelmsford) .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 16:00 from 6 January 2025 to 10 January 2025.
Nearest town: 18.13 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.58-0.28

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 05:00 on 6 January 2025 to 18:00 on 18 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.16 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.37-0.73

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 05:00 on 6 January 2025 to 05:00 on 18 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.1 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.37-0.73

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 3 January 2025 to 05:00 on 4 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.97 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.53-0.28

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 05:00 on 3 January 2025 to 18:00 on 3 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.16 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.37-0.73

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 05:00 on 3 January 2025 to 20:00 on 3 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.1 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.37-0.73

Location: eastbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 January 2025 to 06:00 on 3 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.1 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.27-0.6

Location: westbound between junctions J4 (Gillingham) and J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Road marking works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 January 2025 to 06:00 on 3 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.57 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.33-0.53

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

Due to: Road marking works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 January 2025 to 06:00 on 3 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.52 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.33-0.51

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J12 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 January 2025 to 05:00 on 14 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.4 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.66-0.37

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J15 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 January 2025 to 05:00 on 23 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.7 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.7-0.43

Location: northbound between junctions J12 and J15 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 January 2025 to 05:00 on 23 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.04 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.69-0.41

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J15 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 January 2025 to 05:00 on 23 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.74 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.69-0.42

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J12 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 16 January 2025 to 18 January 2025.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 20 January 2025 to 05:00 on 21 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.71 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.65-0.34

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J12 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 14 January 2025 to 16 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.54 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.65-0.35

Location: northbound between junctions J11 and J13 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 21 January 2025 to 05:00 on 22 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.03 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.64-0.33

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J12 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 24 January 2025 to 05:00 on 25 January 2025.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 January 2025 to 05:00 on 28 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.85 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.65-0.34

Location: northbound between junctions J11 and J12 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 7 January 2025 to 11 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.71 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.62-0.28

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J13 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 January 2025 to 05:00 on 14 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.85 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.65-0.34

Location: northbound between junctions J13 and J15 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 January 2025 to 05:00 on 14 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.7 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.65-0.34

Location: northbound between junctions J12 and J13 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 January 2025 to 05:00 on 14 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.42 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.66-0.37

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J2 (Paddock Wood) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2025 to 30 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.65 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.45

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J5 (Aylesford) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 February 2025 to 6 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.78 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.31-0.43

Location: eastbound at junction J4 (West Malling) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 February 2025 to 6 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.85 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.31-0.42

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J12 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 14 January 2025 to 05:00 on 21 January 2025.
Nearest town: 14.03 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.69-0.47

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J15 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 7 January 2025 to 05:00 on 28 January 2025.
Nearest town: 15.7 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.7-0.43

Location: clockwise exit slip at junction J28 (Chelmsford) southbound.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Litter clearance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 13 August 2025 to 15 August 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.25 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.61-0.26

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

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 June 2025 to 06:00 on 5 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.68 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.51

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 June 2025 to 06:00 on 5 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.41 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.3-0.52

Location: westbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J6 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 June 2025 to 06:00 on 5 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.58 miles from Southend-on-Sea.

51.29-0.53