Congestion at the Dartford Crossing comes at a huge cost to the UK economy - more than £200 million every year.
This accounts for lost opportunity and dramatically reduced productivity as goods and people are stuck in traffic or face long diversions. As the volume of traffic continues to increase, so will congestion, delays and the price paid by the UK economy.
The impact is more than a minor inconvenience - it’s a handbrake on economic growth.
The Lower Thames Crossing is the solution to the decades-long road capacity problem over the Thames, that will break down barriers and create a strong foundation for growth - including up to £40 billion to the UK economy in the first 60 years of road opening.
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