Drivers heading towards Maidstone Bridges should expect delays on the A229 Fairmeadow this morning.
Slow-moving traffic is currently affecting the A229 Fairmeadow in Maidstone, with congestion building on the southbound stretch heading towards Maidstone Bridges. This may impact your journey time significantly during the morning period.
The congestion is concentrated on the southbound carriageway, so if you’re travelling in this direction towards the town centre and bridge crossings, allow extra time for your journey. Northbound traffic appears to be moving more freely at this time.
If possible, consider using alternative routes through Maidstone to avoid the affected area. Local drivers familiar with back roads may find quieter routes beneficial during this period. Check live traffic updates before you travel and monitor the situation closely if you need to use this route.
Key Information
- Slow-moving traffic on A229 Fairmeadow southbound
- Delays building towards Maidstone Bridges
- Allow extra journey time in this direction
- Northbound traffic flowing more freely


