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Government drops plan to build £250m lorry park in Kent

Judicial review causes Department for Transport and Highways England to rethink management of HGV tailbacks

Mark Moran
15 November 2017
Operation Stack sees sections of the M20 in Kent used as a temporary lorry park when cross-Channel services a disrupted
Operation Stack sees sections of the M20 in Kent used as a temporary lorry park when cross-Channel services a disrupted

 

A government plan to build a lorry park in Kent to ease traffic congestion caused by Operation Stack has been dropped.

The Department for Transport has withdrawn its application to build a £250m lorry park near the M20 at Stanford, near Hythe.

The lorry park was due to built at Junction 11 near Folkestone to alleviate disruption caused by Operation Stack and lorry drivers parking near public roads. The plan to create parking for 3,600 lorries had generated opposition from Stanford Parish...

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