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Lower Thames Crossing

Sector: Tunnel • Location: Kent, United Kingdom

Source: ITVX

Project
Planned

The Lower Thames Crossing is a new motorway-style road aimed at reducing congestion on the Dartford Crossing. It will link Kent and Essex and improve the resilience of a key freight route, speeding up the movement of goods from south-east England to the Midlands and the North.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Tunnel, Road, Government
Location
Kent, United Kingdom
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ITVX

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The project “Lower Thames Crossing” is an infrastructure initiative in the Tunnel sector, located in Kent, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ITVX.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The Lower Thames Crossing is a new motorway-style road aimed at reducing congestion on the Dartford Crossing. It will link Kent and Essex and improve the resilience of a key freight route, speeding up the movement of goods from south-east England to the Midlands and the North.

Original sector

Transport

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Location

Country

United Kingdom (UK)

State

Kent

Source

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ITVX

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Sector

Tunnel, Road, Government

Article published date

2025-06-18

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