M26 Eastbound Jct 2A to Jct 3 carriageway closure

Planned

M26 Eastbound Jct 2A to Jct 3 carriageway closure

Start time
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 10:00 PM
Expected end
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 5:30 AM
Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
Road
M20 – M20 Eastbound Between J3 And J4
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Eastbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 1:47 PM
Last updated
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 10:17 AM
Cleared
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 5:30 AM
  • Latest update: M26 Eastbound Jct 2A to Jct 3 carriageway closure
Coordinates
51.305294, 0.348185
Latitude span
51.300629 – 51.308886
Longitude span
0.324679 – 0.372172
Bounding box centre
51.304758, 0.348426
Location descriptions
  • M20 eastbound between J3 and J4
  • M26 eastbound within J2A
  • M26 eastbound between J2A and J3
  • M26 eastbound between M25/A21 and J2A
  • M26 J2A eastbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 10:00 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 5:30 AM
Feed window length
7 hours 30 minutes
Probability code (raw)
probable
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
5 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M20
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{5A6BBDC0-D93E-40C0-9FAD-8BCA1C9DB5D9}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
380 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.308568 0.366747
51.308662 0.3678
51.308718 0.368564
51.308766 0.369312
51.308824 0.370449
51.308886 0.372172

Segment 2

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 eastbound within J2A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4C55FB7F-8C6C-485C-BCFC-C04FED2DEC9E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
162 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.301854 0.333938
51.302332 0.336145

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 eastbound between J2A and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9085CE5C-F150-47B5-83C9-7E1BB6063274}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
100 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.304098 0.344063
51.304384 0.345437

Segment 4

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 eastbound within J2A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C3F4B14C-AADD-4615-8134-A3C88409AFE3}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
597 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.301335 0.33137
51.301563 0.332572
51.30162 0.332862
51.30185 0.333921
51.301854 0.333938

Segment 5

23 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 eastbound between J2A and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{CADBB452-E28B-4D93-AE48-CDEEFD043366}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
926 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.307615 0.355062
51.307822 0.355503
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51.308292 0.356733
51.308342 0.356893
51.308542 0.357692
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51.308672 0.358388
51.308758 0.359024
51.308801 0.359557
51.30881 0.360031
51.308803 0.360375
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51.308711 0.361791
51.30855 0.363074
51.308516 0.363431
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51.308472 0.364265
51.30852 0.36626

Segment 6

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 eastbound between M25/A21 and J2A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{5C002411-E9AD-4232-B17D-5C2250DC69B4}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
1,138 m
To Distance
1,204 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.300629 0.324679
51.300643 0.325022
51.300676 0.325612

Segment 7

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M20 eastbound between J3 and J4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
5 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M20
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{45E6DC18-3F9F-485B-ACFA-91288C9AE89E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
34 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.30852 0.36626
51.30853 0.366316
51.308568 0.366747

Segment 8

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 eastbound between J2A and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A9A5CD28-1B7F-471B-9FAB-679B3C9FA4CB}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
616 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.3045 0.345984
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51.305048 0.348286
51.305174 0.348786
51.305386 0.349541
51.305583 0.350159
51.305848 0.350946
51.306135 0.351759
51.306468 0.352579
51.306769 0.353268
51.306804 0.353356

Segment 9

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 eastbound between J2A and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9085CE5C-F150-47B5-83C9-7E1BB6063274}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
100 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.304098 0.344063
51.304384 0.345437

Segment 10

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 eastbound between J2A and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{A9A5CD28-1B7F-471B-9FAB-679B3C9FA4CB}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
40 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.304384 0.345437
51.3045 0.345983

Segment 11

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 eastbound between J2A and J3
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{6EF043C0-2C5E-4844-B2A0-4C90AA55EC02}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
38 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.306804 0.353356
51.307011 0.353797

Segment 12

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 eastbound within J2A
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4C1B188D-FEB8-47B7-8BC5-6561A8653C22}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
586 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.304098 0.344063

Segment 13

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M26 J2A eastbound access
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
East Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M26
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{414DF328-0922-4164-8EFC-6E91AC76533F}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
23 m
To Distance
627 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.303395 0.340527
51.304098 0.344063
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
84
First coordinate pair
0.366747, 51.308568
Road section segments
1
Road section points
84
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 1:47 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 10:17 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

Driving on the M20? See every live closure, roadwork and planned restriction on this road.

M20 live closures

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M20 eastbound lane 3 lane 2 closure ( 89/8A to 94/4A)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Ashford M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J9 And J10

Starts in 8 hours 24 minutes

Starts 26 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 06:00

M20 eastbound lane 3 lane 2 closure ( 89/8A to 94/4A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 eastbound lane 3 lane 2 closure ( 86/7A to 94/4A)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Ashford M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J9 And J10

Starts in 8 hours 24 minutes

Starts 26 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 06:00

M20 eastbound lane 3 lane 2 closure ( 86/7A to 94/4A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 eastbound hard shoulder closure lane 1 and lane 2 closure ( 57/9A to 59/6A)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Maidstone M20 · M20 Eastbound Within J7

Starts in 8 hours 24 minutes

Starts 26 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 06:00

M20 eastbound hard shoulder closure lane 1 and lane 2 closure ( 57/9A to 59/6A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 eastbound lane 3 closure (67/2A to 68/2A)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Maidstone M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J8 And J9

Starts in 8 hours 24 minutes

Starts 26 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 06:00

M20 eastbound lane 3 closure (67/2A to 68/2A)

Category: Construction Work
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M20 westbound lane 1 closure on entry slip road Jct 7 towards Jct 6

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Maidstone M20 · M20 J7 Westbound Access

Expected to clear in 17 hours 24 minutes

Started 26 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 05:00

M20 westbound lane 1 closure on entry slip road Jct 7 towards Jct 6

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 eastbound hard shoulder closure (61/1A to 62/2A)

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Maidstone M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J7 And J8

Cleared 2 hours 35 minutes ago

Started 26 Oct 2026, 09:00 Ended 26 Oct 2026, 09:00

M20 eastbound hard shoulder closure (61/1A to 62/2A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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