Lower Thames Crossing
Sector: Road • Location: United Kingdom
Source: New Civil Engineer
The Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) project aims to create a major road and tunnel scheme connecting Kent and Essex, featuring a 4.2km tunnel under the River Thames and 23km of new roads. The project is exploring various private financing options, with an anticipated total cost of £10.2 billion.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Road, Tunnel
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- New Civil Engineer
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) project aims to create a major road and tunnel scheme connecting Kent and Essex, featuring a 4.2km tunnel under the River Thames and 23km of new roads. The project is exploring various private financing options, with an anticipated total cost of £10.2 billion. |
Original sector | Roads |
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Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
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Source | New Civil Engineer |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Tunnel |
Article published date | 2025-03-10 |
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