Lower Thames Crossing

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Options for Lower Thames Crossing to be examined in detail 15/07/2014 Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has announced that the government will undertake detailed planning of two possible locations for a new Lower Thames Crossing.
New tunnel proposed for Lower Thames Crossing 26/01/2016 Highways England has launched an eight-week consultation over proposals to build a new tunnel as the Lower Thames Crossing.
Lower Thames Crossing events attract thousands of visitors 24/02/2016 More than 8,000 people have attended 16 public information events on proposals for a new multi-billion pound road link across the River Thames between Essex and Kent.
New improvements at Dartford Crossing 03/03/2016 New measures to improve journey times and reduce queuing on roads around the northbound approaches to the Dartford Crossing in Kent have been agreed by Highways England and Kent County Council.
Council push for Lower Thames Crossing decision 16/03/2016 Essex County Council want the Secretary of State for Transport to make a decision on the new Lower Thames Crossing as soon as possible after public consultation on its proposed route options closes on 24 March.
Thousands give views as Lower Thames Crossing consultation ends 24/03/2016 Highways England has received almost 30,000 online responses to a consultation on proposals for a multi-billion pound road link across the River Thames.
JV appointed as technical partner for Lower Thames Crossing 12/05/2016 Highways England has appointed the LTC Cascade joint venture of CH2M, Arcadis and Cowi as technical partner for the planned Lower Thames Crossing.
Lower Thames Crossing consultation ‘largest ever’ 24/05/2016 Proposals for the Lower Thames Crossing have attracted a “significant” number of responses from the public, making it the largest ever public consultation for a UK road project.
Business coalition calls for Lower Thames Crossing 20/10/2016 A coalition of transport, property and retail companies plus business representative organisations have written to the Chancellor calling for an urgent ministerial decision on the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) scheme.
Thames Crossing decision "weeks away" 06/03/2017 A decision on the Lower Thames Crossing could be just weeks away.
Highways England to consult on 'significant changes' to Lower Thames Crossing 04/10/2018 Highways England has made ‘significant changes’ to its plans for the Lower Thames Crossing to minimise its impact on local communities and the environment.
Thames crossing to be longer and wider 10/10/2018 The Lower Thames Crossing will now have three lanes in each direction and will nearly double road capacity across the river, Highways England has announced.
Exclusive: O'Sullivan - Stonehenge and Lower Thames must be publicly financed or delayed 09/11/2018 In one of his first interviews since the Budget, Highways England chief executive Jim O'Sullivan told Highways it was too late to find a new private finance model for the Stonehenge and Lower Thames Crossing schemes if they are to open on time.