News / Chance to have your say on government plan for a new tunnel under the Thames

The Queen Elizabeth II bridge at Dartford © Jurijs Novikovs

The UK government has launched a public consultation on the design of a new River Thames road crossing on the outskirts of London.

The Highways Agency this week announce it had narrowed down routes to just one location. It will link the M2 in Kent with the A13 on the north side, close to the ports of Tilbury and London Gateway (location C).

It is preferred to an alternative proposal to build a second crossing adjacent to the Queen Elizabeth II bridge and ...