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Please visit to report problems on KCC roads. Fault locating options now include @what3words For emergencies call 03000 418181.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

Looks like we aren't the only ones keeping an eye on the traffic in Canterbury this afternoon......

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

The KCC Highways fault reporting tool has been updated with the locations of traffic signals, drains, bridges and tunnels. Visit to report problems on KCC roads.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

4 years

Dan Dan Highways #keyworker #supporting NHS & All key workers.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

2 months

We're not the only ones keeping an eye on Kents' roads this morning 😍🦅🐦‍⬛🐦

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

The quickest and easiest way to tell us about issues on #Kent roads is to report them via our webform which has been optimized for all sorts of devices. You can upload pictures and video to show how bad things are and help us to prioritise repairs. .

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

7 years

Use our webform to report faults on roads maintained by KCC. Visit #ReportAProblem For emergencies call 03000 418181

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

If you see its raining over the next couple of days, expect the roads all the roads to be icy and drive / change your plans according. The rain will freeze almost instantly and affect roads long before @GrittingKent can complete another gritting run.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

It is snowing quite hard at the top of Blue Bell Hill near Walderslade. Please drive carefully.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

9 years

M25 J5-J6 Clockwise Slow moving traffic between J5-J6: http://t.co/5STBMK4TdW

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

Multiple reports of difficult driving conditions on Kent roads due to the current weather. Please only travel if absolutely essential, plan ahead, drive to the conditions and allow extra time for your journey. #KentSnow

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

@canterburycc @Oddlyboddly That would be the idiots that wanted to lay a nice new road surface on a major route before the winter and didn't want to do it on a week day. #SorryNotSorry

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

UPDATE: Operation Brock: @HighwaysSEast announce works to stand down the #M20 contraflow start tonight.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

8 years

Tenterden, Tenterden/Cranbrook Road: Reports of an RTC near Boundary farm. Please avoid the area.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

There is currently heavy snow falling in parts of Kent causing difficult driving conditions, @GrittingKent will continue to treat all primary routes throughout this afternoon, evening and tomorrow morning. Please take extra care if you have an essential journey to make.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

7 years

Please use our webform to report faults on roads maintained by KCC. Visit … #ReportAProblem

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

More #KentSnow in #Ashford , starting to lay on routes not being driven heavily. Please take extra care, drive to the conditions. All primary routes have been re-treated & can be viewed here #PlanYourJourney Follow @GrittingKent , #KentWinter

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

Walderslade Woods Road has been closed overnight due to snow and large numbers of fallen trees - tree surgeons are on site trying to clear the road now but expect the road to be closed all day.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

Non freight vehicles are advised to avoid using Spitfire Way near Manston Airport if possible. Please take extra care and follow instructions of traffic marshals on this route.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

We're keeping a close eye on the strategic diversion routes throughout this weekends M20 Closure between J4 and J6. Follow @HighwaysSEAST and this thread for the latest updates.

KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

M20 J4 - J6: The M20 will be closed by @HighwaysSEAST in both directions on Friday 16th November at 22:00 until Monday 19th November at 06:00 to enable the Tea Pot Lane footbridge to be reinstalled.: Visit for more information.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

9 years

Please don't be selfish and exit block roundabouts, it makes the traffic worse for you and everyone else.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

Today is our 7th anniversary of joining twitter. We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their help, support and understanding over the years.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

4 years

❄️Gritting alert: Tuesday 3rd November 2020. @GrittingKent will be treating primary routes in parts of Kent tonight to help prevent the formation of ice and frost on road surfaces. #KentWinter ❄️

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

Gritting Alert: Thursday 1st March: Following @GrittingKent 's run that completed at 07:00 this morning the Gritters are being reloaded and going straight back out to re-run all primary routes.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

7 years

Just popped into A28 Kennington Road site to see progress on road widening scheme, all coming along nicely. AM

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

#KentSnow is falling again in the Maidstone, Ashford & Tunbridge Wells areas. Please take extra care, drive to the conditions. All primary routes have been re-treated. Follow @GrittingKent , #KentWinter

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

4 years

#CamberSands has been closed by the Police to any further visitors today due to large numbers of people. We advise people to avoid traveling to the area as you will not be allowed onto the beach.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

@GrittingKent have been treating primary routes throughout Kent these past few days. Traffic is slower in places due to the weather conditions. Please only travel if absolutely essential, plan ahead & allow extra time for your journey. #KentWinter #KentSnow

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

The #M20 will be closed in both directions btwn J4 ( #A228 ) & J6 ( #A229 ) from 22:00 on Fri 14th Sep until 06:00 on Mon 17th Sep. The closure is to enable works by @HighwaysSEAST to remove the Footbridge over the #M20 as part of the Smart Motorway Scheme

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

1 year

Our @GrittingKent collegues are out re-treating the primary routes on our network again this evening. Information on our primary routes can be found here-

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

8 years

Don't be Rubbish #LoveKent . Please dispose of rubbish responsibly. A few of the flytips in Kent over the past week.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

Some of the gritters are starting to return to the depot following their run this evening. Follow @GrittingKent for our winter service updates.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

8 years

Don't be Rubbish #LoveKent . Please dispose of rubbish responsibly. A few of the flytips in Kent over the past month

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

If you live on a gritting route please think about where you park and ensure there is sufficient room for @GrittingKent to get through. Farmcome Lane , Royal Tunbridge Wells

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

4 years

For @GrittingKent #OurDay started at 04:00, completing a second run of all the Primary routes in the county by 07:00. Now #IceIceBaby and the other gritters are getting a clean so they are ready for their next call.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

#Snow continuing to fall around parts of #Kent this morning. If needing to travel please take extra care & drive to the conditions. All @GrittingKent primary routes have been treated again this morning & can be viewed at #KentWinter #KentSnow

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

#Snow continuing to fall around #Kent this morning. If needing to travel please take extra care & drive to the conditions. All @GrittingKent primary routes being treated & can be viewed at #KentWinter #KentSnow

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

@kentpoliceroads It will be interesting to see if this brutal approach leads to a reduction in occurrence.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

Snow is falling across parts of Kent. If you leave home for an essential journey please take extra care on the roads. #Sevenoaks

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

7 years

Have a great time if you heading to a Christmas Party tonight, but please #Think #DontDrinkAndDrive

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

Faults or issues across the Kent Road Network? Please use our online reporting tool below to report them. That way the relevant team will pick your enquiry up and you will also get a reference number to track the progress of your enquiry.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

#KentSnow is falling again in the Sevenoaks area. Please take extra care, drive to the conditions. All primary routes have been re-treated You can use to view our highway cameras to help #PlanYourJourney Follow @GrittingKent , #KentWinter

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

(4) We will be using this thread to report updates from the works & give live traffic information throughout the #M20 J6 - J4 closure. So give it a like, to help you find it over the weekend. Also follow @HighwaysSEAST

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

@HighwaysSEAST DEACTIVATED: Operation Brock has now been deactivated and traffic flowing freely again.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

@GrittingKent have been treating primary routes throughout Kent these past few days. Traffic is slower in places due to the weather conditions. Please only travel if absolutely essential, plan ahead & allow extra time for your journey. #KentWinter #KentSnow

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

Our new apprentice Steven is keeping a close eye on the Kent road network this afternoon. Currently located in Ashford reporting no delays near the Drovers Roundabout.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

You can view out highway cameras & check for incidents at to help #PlanYourJourney during #KentSnow . #KentWinter

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

4 years

@steven_ware @LGSpace Please see the new policy below.

Kent County Council

@Kent_cc

5 years

We’re passionate about protecting wildlife and its habitats. Our highways teams work with partners to ensure we protect #Kent ’s #wildlife . We plan grass and hedge cuts accordingly and allow wildflowers to die back before mowing. #yearofgreenaction #bees .

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

@kentpoliceroads @trickimicki2 @jasonvoak @brian_mcbride1 Yes, the tactile paving is part of the crossing.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

It's #ChristmasEve and we wish you all a #MerryChristmas Please take care if your driving around tonight as its going to be colder & @GrittingKent will be out from around 20:30 treating the roads. We want everyone to get home safe, so make the right choice, don't drink & drive.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

#RemembranceDay2018 parades will be held across #Kent on Sunday 11th November. There will be numerous short term road closures in towns & villages across the county, these are detailed in attached moment. Please be patient & respectful #WeWillRememberThem

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

1 year

Tenterden, A28 Ashford Road resurfaced to prevent potholes #KentResurfacingUpdates #kentpotholes

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

4 years

Harbour Street, Broadstairs. @ThanetCouncil Carriageway resurfacing and road marking works complete. #KentPotholes

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

Maidstone, A229 Fairmeadow: If your are queuing to get in Fremlins Walk car park then please DO NOT block the junction leaving @MaidstoneBridge .

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 months

We have multiple reports of weather related issues across the #Kent road network due to #StormCiar án. A Met Office weather warning is in place. Please take care if travelling. Report emergencies by calling 03000 419191. Report non urgent faults/issues at

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

8 years

#Haveyoursay on the KCC local transport plan until 30 Oct 2016. Visit

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

8 years

Please use our webform to report faults on roads maintained by KCC. Visit #ReportAProblem

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

#Snow flurries around #Kent this morning. If needing to travel please take extra care & drive to the conditions. All @GrittingKent primary routes being treated & can be viewed at #KentWinter

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

4 years

Albion Street, Broadstairs. @ThanetCouncil Carriageway resurfacing and road marking works complete. #Kentpotholes .

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

8 years

Shoreham, Church Street: Telecommunications work:24th & 25th April between 09:30 & 15:30

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

We are expecting increased traffic volumes in the PM traffic peak today as people try to get home in time for #EngCro . Please take extra care tonight when out driving, lets get everyone home for the game and have a #CrashFreePeak . #ComeOnEngland

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

(1) UPDATE: M20 J6 - J4 : This weekend’s planned closure of the M20 between J4 & J6 by @HighwaysSeast has been cancelled. This is because of the combination of high traffic volumes and the continuing hot weather. :

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

Update: Minster-on-Sea, A2500 Lower Road Temporary traffic lights and a lane closure are in place at the junction of Lower Road and Barton Hill Drive. The temporary lights and lane closure will be removed today at 16:00:

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

Please follow @GrittingKent who will be keeping you up to date with the Snow and cold weather forcast over the next several days. #KentSnow

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

4 years

Older and disabled people will be able to use their bus passes before 9.30am, Kent County Council has announced. #coronavirus

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

7 years

Follow #Kerry a #HighwaySteward for the #Maidstone area as she investigates customer enquires & responds to emergencies today.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

7 years

Gritting alert 13th January: @GrittingKent will be treating all primary routes again this morning …

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

Folkestone, M20 J11A Coastbound: Reports that the M20 Coastbound at J11A (Channel Tunnel) is currently closed due to a police led incident. Emergency services are in attendance, please use alternate route where possible and expect long delays in the area:

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

Gritting Alert: Friday 8th November 2019: @GrittingKent will be treating primary routes across Kent this evening to help prevent the formation of ice and frost on road surfaces. #KentWinter

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

7 years

Please use our webform to report faults on roads maintained by KCC. Visit #ReportAProblem

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

8 years

The @LowerThames Crossing consultation. #HaveYourSay by 24th March Visit

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

8 years

CLEARED: M25 J3 Anti-Clockwise - All lanes have reopened following an RTC. :

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

#Snow continuing to fall around #Kent this afternoon. If needing to travel please take care & drive to the conditions. @GrittingKent will continue to treat primary routes this evening & tomorrow morning. Winter service information at #KentWinter #KentSnow

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

The sun is shining across most of Kent at the minute. But we are expecting further bands of #KentSnow from 16:00. @GrittingKent & @HighwaysSEAST are currently re-treating primary routes, Motorways and trunk roads across the county.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

#WinterIsComing and it won't be long until @GrittingKent return for the season please give them a #follow .

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

#Larkfield , #Aylesford , #WestMalling , #Maidstone #KentSnow is starting to lay on untreated surfaces. Please take extra care, drive to the conditions. All primary routes have been treated & routes can be viewed here #PlanYourJourney Follow @GrittingKent

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

9 years

Pudsey is en-route to Dockside, he just went through Maidstone #CIN

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

7 years

Found it #Kerry

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

Gritting alert - Tuesday 30th October: Road surface temperatures are expected to fall close to or just below freezing point in places overnight so @GrittingKent will be treating all primary routes from 22:00 this evening. #KCCWinter

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

❄️Gritting Alert - Thursday 11th February: @GrittingKent will again be treating primary routes throughout Kent this evening and tomorrow morning to help prevent the formation of ice and frost on road surfaces. #KentWinter ❄️

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

2 years

Please take extra care if you need to make a journey today. Our teams are working to remove the hundreds of trees that have fallen across the KCC road network. We have been prioritising clearing A and B roads and will be continuing to clear other routes throughout the weekend.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

You can view out highway cameras & check for incidents at & @HighwaysSeast motorway and trunk road cameras are available at to help #PlanYourJourney during #KentSnow . #KentWinter

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

3 years

OP STACK, M20, J8-J11 Coast bound. The M20 remains closed between J8-J11 Coast bound due to Operation Stack being implemented. @Port_of_Dover / @TruckShuttle / @LeShuttle are closed due to travel restrictions leaving the UK: #OpStack #OperationStack

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

@MTWnhs Hi. @UKPowerNetworks have had their permit revoked and the road should be cleared by 15:30 this afternoon (14th November)

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

CLEARED: Charing, A20 Maidstone Road: The A20 Ashford Road has now reopened between Lenham and Charing following the removal of drifting snow.:

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

The guys @GrittingKent are preparing to retreat A229 Blue Bell Hill to try and improve conditions. As despite being treated earlier this afternoon vehicles are struggling.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

Light #KentSnow is falling again in the Maidstone area. Please take extra care, drive to the conditions. You can use to view our highway cameras to help #PlanYourJourney Follow @GrittingKent , #KentWinter

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

1 year

Sittingbourne, Borden Lane resurfaced to prevent potholes #KentResurfacingUpdates #kentpotholes

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

Ashford, Drovers Roundabout: Traffic going nowhere, every single exit from the roundabout has been blocked by selfish drivers. expect long delays avoid if possible.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

Gritting alert - Monday 26th February: @GrittingKent will be treating all primary routes again this afternoon by 16:00. #KentWinter #KentSnow

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

❗️Please Note❗️: Our Twitter feed is not monitored 24/7 and should not be relied upon to report faults across the Kent Road network. The quickest and easiest way to make sure your enquiry is picked up by the relevant team is to use our official fault reporting tool below:

KCC Highways

@KentHighways

7 years

Use our webform to report faults on roads maintained by KCC. Visit #ReportAProblem For emergencies call 03000 418181

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

(1) UPDATE: M20 J6 - J4 : This weekend’s planned closure of the M20 between J4 & J6 by @HighwaysSeast has been cancelled. This is because of the combination of high traffic volumes and the continuing hot weather. :

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

UPDATE: Stockbury, A249; Is closed both ways between M20 J7 & M2 J5 due to flooding. There is flooding, fallen trees and land slides onto the carriageway. With more rain expected in the coming hours the road is unlikely to be re-opened before tomorrow.:

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

A229 Blue Bell Hill There is slow moving traffic in both directions between M20 J6 and M2 J3 due to falling snow. Expect delays on this route. Please drive carefully.:

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

8 years

Have a great time if you heading to a #NewYearsEve party tonight, but please #Think #DontDrinkAndDrive

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURE: A26 Tonbridge Road Maidstone due to large void. Diversions via Hermitage Lane and A20 Maidstone bound, and Queens Road, A20 and Hermitage Lane Tunbridge bound

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

4 years

#Dartford , QEII Bridge. Due to high winds, the bridge is closed. Contraflow via the tunnels is being implemented. Expect delays in the area: #StormDennis #Dartfordcrossing

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

4 years

Deal, High Street: Vehicle traffic prohibited from 15th August for up to 18 months between the hours 10:00-14:00 as requested by and in conjunction with @DoverDC :

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

6 years

A229 Blue Bell Hill northbound: Traffic is slowing on the A229 Blue Bell Hill northbound after #Medway received a dumping of #KentSnow . The road remains open please take care. 2nd picture Bridgewood flyover: #KentWinter

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

5 years

@J_Austin_50 @kentpoliceroads In that case I need to add @HighwaysSEAST to the thread.

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KCC Highways

@KentHighways

7 months

Do not let #StormCiar án catch you out on the roads. Drive to the conditions and stay up to date by visiting @MetOffice and . Report incidents on our roads via or call 03000 419191 in an emergency.

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Met Office weather forecasts for the UK. World leading weather services for the public.

www.metoffice.gov.uk

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