Significant milestone in M2 junction 5 flyover scheme

National Highways’ M2 junction 5 project reached a significant milestone as the new flyover on the A249 in Kent welcomed the first vehicles today. The M2 junction 5 improvements will transform this important junction, one of the busiest in the region with large queues and heavy congestion. The flyover, which passes over the Stockbury Roundabout, […]

M2 bridge repair work to begin on Friday

Drivers are being informed of several upcoming closures on the London-bound Merrals Shaw Bridge in Kent for essential maintenance.  Overnight and weekend closures are planned over the next couple of weeks on the M2 Junction 2 for work on the Merrals Shaw bridge interchange.  The work, including replacing expansion joints, resurfacing, and waterproofing, is critical to keeping the […]

M2 bridge repair work commences

Drivers are being informed of several upcoming closures on the London-bound Merrals Shaw Bridge in Kent for essential maintenance.  Overnight and weekend closures are planned in May and June on the M2 Junction 2 for work on the Merrals Shaw bridge interchange.  The work, including replacing expansion joints, resurfacing, and waterproofing, is critical to keeping the bridge in […]

National Highways: Stockbury Flyover will open to M2 and A249 motorists in July

Highway bosses have confirmed when they hope a highly-anticipated multi-million-pound flyover will open to motorists. National Highways’ M2 Junction 5 project manager, Daniel Rollinson, have confirmed when the highly anticipated multi-million-pound flyover will open to motorists. Rollinson says if all goes well, the £92 million Stockbury Flyover will be available to traffic in July, says […]

GRAHAM completes major beam lift for new Stockbury Flyover

Civil engineering specialist GRAHAM has reached a significant milestone in the M2 junction 5 Improvements Scheme with the successful completion of a beam lift for the new Stockbury Flyover. The lift was completed using a 450-tonne mega crane to lift into place the two edge beams weighing 56-tonnes each and 16 internal beams weighing 20 […]

GRAHAM hits construction milestone at M2 junction 5 improvements scheme

Civil engineering specialist GRAHAM has reached a milestone on the M2 junction 5 improvements scheme, with some significant changes made that will benefit road users. GRAHAM was awarded the £92m M2 junction 5 improvements scheme by National Highways in June 2021. The junction is one of the busiest in the region and experiences large queues […]

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