Update – Temporary Road Closure – A299 Thanet Way & Eastbound Slip onto A2990 Thanet Way, Whitstable

Update – Temporary Road Closure – A299 Thanet Way & Eastbound Slip onto A2990 Thanet Way, Whitstable

16th March 2023 (Canterbury District)

Update

Due to Southern Water sewer main issues in Whitstable Town Centre, it will be necessary to postpone the below works until 27th March 2023.

 

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Temporary Road Closure – A299 Thanet Way & Eastbound Slip onto A2990 Thanet Way, Whitstable – 16th March 2023 (Canterbury District)

It will be necessary to close part of Eastbound Slip onto the A299 Thanet Way, Whitstable from 16th March 2023, with estimated completion by 5th April 2023.

The Eastbound Slip onto the A299 Thanet Way, Whitstable will be closed in two phases, at the junction with the A2990 Thanet Way, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

A temporary mandatory 30 mph speed restriction will be imposed on the A2290 Thanet Way, Whitstable from the existing 40mph signs (east of the traffic island) to Borstal Hill roundabout, to the extent indicated by signage on site.

The alternative routes for any through traffic are via A2990 Thanet Way, Thanet Way Roundabout or Borstal Hill and vice versa.

The restrictions are required for the safety of the public and workforce while electrical connection works are undertaken by Global Utility Connections.

A copy of the Public Notice is attached for reference.

For the most up to date information on these works please visit: https://one.network/?tm=132762007

For information regarding this closure please contact Castle Kelly Utilities on behalf of Global Utility Connections on 07485325630, who will be able to assist with the scope of these works.

The Kent County Council Highways Helpline phone number is: 03000 418181