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Option C: A new road crossing connecting the M25 in Essex with the M2/A2 in the south, which might be linked via a proposed new Thames flood barrier. The route from the north would start at M25 between Junctions 29 and 30, and pass South Ockendon, Orsett, Chadwell St Mary and East Tilbury before it crossed the Thames just to the east of ...
The Lower Thames Crossing project will include 1,000 acres of woodland creation, but has faced criticism from conservationists. Thames road tunnel scheme to plant million trees to address ...
The Silvertown Tunnel is a road tunnel, planned to open on 7 April 2025, beneath the River Thames in east London, England. The 1.4 km (0.87 miles) twin-bore tunnel runs between west Silvertown, east of the River Lea estuary, on the north side of the Thames and a portal adjacent to the existing Blackwall Tunnel on the Greenwich Peninsula south of the river.
Thames Tunnel Railway tunnel: Wapping, Rotherhithe: 1843: East London line, London Overground: Marc Brunel. The world's first underwater tunnel, now part of the Overground network. Originally a foot tunnel. New Cross to Finsbury Market Cable Tunnel Utility tunnel: New Cross Substation - Wellclose Square Substation: 2017: Power cable: Tower Subway
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The crossing was announced as a ferry route by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, in 2012 following the cancellation of the Thames Gateway Bridge, with a proposed operation date of 2017. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Subsequent reports suggesting a bridge or a tunnel have put the opening date around 2025.
Following the cancellation of the Thames Gateway Bridge in 2008, a new crossing from the Greenwich Peninsula to Silvertown—the Silvertown Tunnel—was proposed by TfL. Following a public inquiry, the government approved the proposal in May 2018, [57] and the contract to build the tunnel was awarded in November 2019. [58]
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