The route, which sees more than 150,000 vehicles daily, is a crucial freight and commuter link between the south east and the rest of the country.
National Highways has confirmed a series of nightly closures, with diversions clearly signposted across their network and local roads.
Here’s the full schedule of closures:
Monday, July 21 – Tuesday, July 22
A282-Southbound
A282 southbound to A2 eastbound link road closure
A2 eastbound Bexleyheath to Pepperhill A282 southbound A225 to Darenth slip road and lane
Closures for surface works 10pm – 6am
Tuesday, July 22 – Wednesday, July 23
A282-Southbound
A282 southbound to A2 eastbound link road closure
A2 eastbound Bexleyheath to Pepperhill A282 southbound A225 to Darenth slip road and lane
Closures for surface works 10pm – 6am
Wednesday, July 23 – Thursday, July 24
A282-Southbound
A282 southbound to A2 eastbound link road closure
A2 eastbound Bexleyheath to Pepperhill A282 southbound A225 to Darenth slip road and lane
Closures for surface works 10pm – 6am
Thursday, July 24 – Friday, July 25
A282-Southbound
A282 southbound to A2 eastbound link road closure
A2 eastbound Bexleyheath to Pepperhill A282 southbound A225 to Darenth slip road and lane
Closures for surface works 10pm – 6am