Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 18943
Lower Thames Crossing: Road Traffic Control
Tabled: 14 July 2026
Answered: 17 July 2026
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to publish an operational incident management strategy for the Lower Thames Crossing before it opens to traffic.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Lower Thames Crossing will be operated as an integrated part of the Strategic Road Network (SRN). Incident response plans will be developed with local authorities and emergency services during construction and published before opening. These will cove...
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