Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN HL1518

Severn River Crossing: Tolls

Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 8 July 2026

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what has been (1) the loss of annual revenue and (2) the savings of administrative cost arising from the abolishing of the Severn Crossing toll.

Answer

The Government has not made any estimate of what revenues or administrative costs would have been if tolling had continued at the Severn Crossings after 2018. The power to levy tolls at the Severn Crossings expired on 7 January 2018 when the private secto...
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