Due to works planned to be undertaken by Steadline Ltd, it will be necessary to impose a temporary mandatory 50 MPH speed limit on part of A249 Sittingbourne Road (Westbound), Thurnham, from 24 August 2026 with estimated completion by 28 August 2026. The current 70 MPH speed limit will be suspended for the duration of these works.

A249 Sittingbourne Road (Westbound), Thurham, will have a temporary 50 MPH limit imposed just before the Shell Garage. To the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

The restrictions are required for the safety of the public and workforce to allow surface and foul water drainage connection works to be carried out, works are undertaken by Steadline Ltd.

For the most up to date information on these works please visit: https://one.network/?tm=GB150563247

For information regarding these restrictions please contact Steadline Ltd, who will be able to assist with the scope of these works.

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

This bulletin contains public information and can be forwarded to any other road users who may be affected. Every care is taken to ensure the accuracy of the information, but no liability can be accepted for any changes or errors.
Road names are taken from the National Street Gazetteer, which can be viewed on one.network, with alternative names given where known.

For details of roadworks, please see One.Network

Regards,

Streetworks West Central Team

03000 418181 (9am - 5pm Monday-Friday)
03000 419191 (all other times)