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A new tunnel is being built under the Thames, linking Silvertown to the Greenwich Peninsula in east London. Set to open in 2025, it will help to reduce congestion at the Blackwall Tunnel,...
Mar 5, 2024 · The tunnel will have a lane for buses and large HGVs, though cyclists will be banned from using it. When will the Silvertown Tunnel be finished? According to TfL’s timeline, registration “for...
Mar 5, 2024 · The new Silvertown tunnel is being built at a cost of £2.2bn. For the first time, Transport for London has invited journalists inside what is one of the most controversial infrastructure...
Sep 7, 2022 · Tunnelling of the new public-transport focused river crossing at Silvertown is now underway, Transport for London (TfL) and Riverlinx have confirmed. The 1.4km Silvertown Tunnel will link...
Oct 4, 2024 · A decision on whether to proceed with a new £8.3bn tunnel under the Thames estuary will not be made before next week, the government has said. The Lower Thames Crossing project has been...
Jul 10, 2024 · Tunnel user charges - required as part of the development consent for the new tunnel and first proposed in 2012 - will be introduced for using the Silvertown and Blackwall Tunnels between...
Sep 7, 2022 · Silvertown Tunnel: Work begins on new River Thames crossing. The tunnel, which could cost TfL more than £2bn, is expected to open in 2025 and will be used by cars, vans, lorries and buses.