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Millions of people pass under the River Thames each day, by rail, road or foot. We take it for granted. Just two centuries ago, the idea of going under the river would have seemed fanciful. Today, ...
We also looked for queues at Blackwall Tunnel – and visited Rotherhithe tunnel, a couple of miles west, so see whether it had been impacted by the tolls at Blackwall and Silvertown. There had ...
The last major road tunnel beneath the Thames to open was the east tunnel at Dartford Crossing in 1980. There are now four road tunnels east of Tower Bridge, the Silvertown Tunnel, the Rotherhithe ...
The popular tunnel has been shut since 8.30am today with long queues building up since the collision. Motorists have been urged to divert as the Rotherhithe Tunnel and Tower will be clogged due to ...
Plans to close the Rotherhithe Tunnel for several months to enable an extensive programme of repairs to take place have been put off until 2026 at the earliest due to a lack of funding.
But City Hall Conservatives said the continuing deterioration of the Rotherhithe Tunnel only inflates any cost of repair. 'Londoners have no clue' The tunnel, which links its eponymous south ...
But City Hall Conservatives said the continuing deterioration of the Rotherhithe Tunnel only inflates any cost of repair. The tunnel, which links its eponymous south London neighbourhood with ...
Other hotspots include the alternative crossings which are likely to be rammed, including Tower Bridge, Rotherhithe Tunnel and Woolwich Ferry. TfL said: ‘During weekend closures, we expect roads ...
The two residential buildings will sit 12m apart, creating a new street through the middle, on a site bordering the Rotherhithe Tunnel roundabout at the north-east corner of Southwark Park, near St ...
Three further part-closures of the Blackwall Tunnel, including on Sunday, have been announced. The southbound route will be closed from 23:00 BST on Saturday until 05:00 on Monday to allow for ...