Local Transport Today is the authoritative, independent journal for transport decision makers. Analysis, Comment & News on Transport Policy, Planning, Finance and Delivery since 1989.

Chancellor seeks private finance for Lower Thames Crossing

Deniz Huseyin
05 February 2025
 

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has voiced her support for the proposed Lower Thames Crossing (LTC). The £10bn scheme would involve a 2.6-mile tunnel under the Thames, 14.3 miles of new road connecting the M2/A2, A13 and M25 and around 50 new bridges and viaducts. The crossing would improve connectivity at Port of Tilbury and Dover, London Gateway and Medway, and “alleviate severe congestion”, said Reeves.

However, she did not pledge Government funding, instead saying she would look...

+63% more

 

National Bus Strategy Manager
Wiltshire Council
Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN, GB
£44,711 - £46,731
National Bus Strategy Manager
Wiltshire Council
Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN, GB
£44,711 - £46,731
Principal Policy and Strategy Officer (Decarbonisation and Technology)
Transport for the North
Manchester
£53,639.00 - £62,236.00 Per Annum
View all Vacancies
 
Search
 
 
 

TransportXtra is part of Landor LINKS

© 2025 TransportXtra | Landor LINKS Ltd | All Rights Reserved

Subscriptions, Magazines & Online Access Enquires
[Frequently Asked Questions]
Email: subs.ltt@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7959

Shop & Accounts Enquires
Email: accounts@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7855

Advertising Sales & Recruitment Enquires
Email: daniel@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7861

Events & Conference Enquires
Email: conferences@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7865

Press Releases & Editorial Enquires
Email: info@transportxtra.com | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7875

Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Advertise

Web design london by Brainiac Media 2020